Welcome to
Oregon State University


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Top 70 universities in the US and Top 150 Worldwide (Academic Ranking of Worldwide Universities, 2013
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One of only 40 public universities in the US with the Carnegie Foundation's Tier 1 Very high Research Activity and Community Engagement designations. $263 million in research funding.
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Ranked #68 in Chemical Engineering, #46 in Civil Engineering, #10 in Nuclear Engineering
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Ranked #7 in the world for Forestry and Agricultural Sciences programs
A Premier Public Research University
Founded in 1868, Oregon State University (OSU) is a Land Grant university and is one of only two universities in the US to have Land Grant, Sea Grant, Space Grand and Sun Grant designations. This means OSU is doing world-changing research in all four areas, something very unique among universities.
OSU is among the nations' leading research institutions in a range of fields, including marine sciences, forestry, climate change, wave energy, sustainable food systems, nuclear engineering and public health.
A Safe Place to Live and Study
OSU is located in Corvallis, one of the safest, smartest, greenest small cities in the US. With a population of 55,000. Corvallis is consistently recognised in multiple surveys as one of the best and safest places to live in America.
Western Oregon features a mild, temperate climate with cool, wet winters and warm, sunny summers.
Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and other US West Coast destinations are easily accessible by plane, train or car.
27,925 students
3,401 international students
83 undergraduate degree programs
129 graduate degree programs

College of Business
College of Engineering
College of Agricultural Sciences
College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
College of Education
College of Liberal Arts
College of Forestry
College of Pharmacy
College of Public Health and Human Science
College of Science
College of Veterinary Medicine


INTO OSU Center : The 14,000-square meter, $52 million International Living-Learning Center