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Oregon State University Entering Class Stats & Admissions Data

What Type of Student Gets Admitted to Oregon State University?

By analyzing the admissions figures of recent freshman cohorts, get a better grasp of your likelihood of gaining admission to Oregon State University, located in Corvallis, OR.

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Understanding Admissions Statistics

Reviewing the admissions stats can help you determine your likelihood of acceptance. Take a look at the SAT and ACT scores of previous applicants to help you understand your chances of being accepted. If you find your scores are lower than the average freshman, try retaking the exam to better your score or reviewing colleges looking for scores matching your own.

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Selectivity: The Numbers Behind Student Admissions

The selectivity of a college indicates how competitive the admissions process is.

Open AdmissionsNo
Selectivity of CollegeLess Selective (70-85%)
Acceptance Rate77%
Application Fee$65 (may be waived)

Admissions Numbers

Oregon State University received 30,293 applications. Among these applicants, 23,418 gained acceptance, and 4,778 ultimately registered.

Applicant Total30,293
Accepted23,418
Enrolled4,778
Enrolled Full-Time4,294
Enrolled Part-Time484

The acceptance rate at Oregon State University is 77.3%. This level of selectivity means the school is highly accessible. Acceptance rates vary by gender at Oregon State University: women are accepted at a rate of 79% versus 75% for men.

The yield rate at Oregon State University is 20%. This shows that 20% of admitted applicants chose to attend. Female admitted students enroll at 19% versus 22% for male admits.

Who’s Applying: Applicants by Gender

These charts illustrate the male-to-female balance among applicants at Oregon State University.

Applicants: Men - Women  46 to 54
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Accepted: Men - Women  45 to 55
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100%
Enrolled: Men - Women  50 to 50
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MenWomen
Applicants14,00916,237
Admitted10,55712,835
Enrolled2,3642,404

SAT and ACT Score Profile

Approximately 10% of applicants to Oregon State submitted their SAT scores (476 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 700. Math scores were between 560 and 700.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Oregon State University  ( 580 to 700 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Oregon State University  ( 560 to 700 )
200
800

SAT Section25th Percentile75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing580700
Math560700
Combined Total11401400

Oregon State saw ACT scores submitted by 4% of its admitted class (206 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students earned ACT Composite scores between 24 and 31.

ACT Composite Scores for Oregon State University  ( 24 to 31 )
1
36
ACT Section25th Percentile75th Percentile
Composite2431
English/Reading2332
Mathematics2430

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