At a glance
Average net price
$22,182
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
71.7%
Admission rate
88%
Undergrad size
20,497
In-state tuition
$16,137
Out-of-state tuition
$44,598
Cost of attendance
$34,793
Median earnings (10y)
$61,324
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,272
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 86.4%
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
21 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by social sciences (33%), humanities & arts (33%), business (17%).
- STEM16%
- Health1%
- Business17%
- Humanities & arts33%
- Social sciences33%
- Social sciences18.1%~3,700 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Business16.8%~3,452 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Communication12.7%~2,595 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~1,791 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Psychology8.5%~1,740 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~1,513 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~1,037 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~740 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~646 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Architecture2.4%~492 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education2.3%~476 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~402 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Computer science1.8%~373 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English1.6%~332 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~273 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- History1.3%~273 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~248 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~150 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Mathematics0.6%~129 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~115 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Liberal arts0.1%~25 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | Bachelor's | 1,105 | $42,402 | $21,500 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | Bachelor's | 900 | $36,861 | $21,500 |
| Social Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 463 | $31,960 | $22,917 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | Bachelor's | 409 | $26,862 | $22,990 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 409 | $68,849 | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 387 | $29,211 | $20,183 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 374 | $28,414 | $22,122 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. | Bachelor's | 361 | — | — |
| Economics. | Bachelor's | 308 | $40,966 | $19,305 |
| Law. | First professional | 292 | $57,062 | — |
| Journalism. | Bachelor's | 275 | $28,633 | $24,750 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Graduate certificate | 270 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | 266 | $18,179 | $24,000 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Bachelor's | 242 | $23,540 | $20,500 |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | 202 | $30,903 | $23,592 |
| Human Services, General. | Bachelor's | 200 | $29,111 | $21,417 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | 197 | $44,885 | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 188 | $25,938 | $25,400 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | Bachelor's | 181 | $29,003 | $22,917 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Bachelor's | 161 | $21,873 | $24,500 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 160 | $53,818 | $20,500 |
| Education, General. | Bachelor's | 157 | $29,048 | $20,096 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 154 | $49,287 | $24,764 |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 150 | $24,834 | $23,375 |
| International/Globalization Studies. | Bachelor's | 146 | $30,170 | $19,500 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's | 145 | $29,205 | $19,500 |
| Anthropology. | Bachelor's | 139 | $27,377 | $25,646 |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology. | Bachelor's | 136 | — | — |
| Public Administration. | Bachelor's | 135 | $35,784 | $16,166 |
| Music. | Bachelor's | 128 | $17,495 | $20,583 |
| History. | Bachelor's | 121 | $23,607 | $18,675 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Bachelor's | 108 | $24,407 | $19,500 |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 91 | $29,516 | $15,475 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | Bachelor's | 86 | $27,374 | $26,000 |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology. | Master's | 80 | — | — |
| Geography and Cartography. | Bachelor's | 77 | $30,229 | $22,775 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | Bachelor's | 74 | $23,102 | $23,187 |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Bachelor's | 69 | $36,661 | $29,050 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Master's | 68 | $54,279 | — |
| Chemistry. | Master's | 65 | $67,269 | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About University of Oregon
University of Oregon is a very large institution located in Eugene, Oregon, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 20,497 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Social sciences, Business, Communication.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at University of Oregon — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $22,182 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $16,137 for in-state students and $44,598 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $34,793 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 71.7%, a strong completion outcome. 86.4% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $61,324 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
University of Oregon confers degrees and certificates across 21 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Social sciences, Business, Communication. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by social sciences (33% of credentials), humanities & arts (33% of credentials), business (17% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
University of Oregon accepts 88% of applicants, making it open or near-open admission. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,272.
Location & campus
Set in Eugene, Oregon (city), University of Oregon draws students from across Oregon and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about University of Oregon
Q.How much does University of Oregon cost?
The average net price at University of Oregon is $22,182 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $34,793.
Q.What is the graduation rate at University of Oregon?
University of Oregon has a 6-year graduation rate of 71.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into University of Oregon?
University of Oregon admits 88% of applicants, which is considered open or near-open admission.
Q.How much do University of Oregon graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median University of Oregon graduate earns $61,324 per year.
Q.What is tuition at University of Oregon?
Published tuition is $16,137 in-state and $44,598 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is University of Oregon located?
University of Oregon is located in Eugene, Oregon (ZIP 97403).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with University of Oregon at their official website.