Oregon State University

Public, Four-years School Located in Corvallis, OR

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How much is the Oregon State tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Oregon State's tuition & fees is $13,494 for Oregon residents and $35,664 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $31,173 for Oregon residents and $53,343 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

Oregon State Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Oregon Residents Tuition & Fees$13,494
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$35,664
Books & Supplies Costs$600
On-campus Room & Board$14,238
On-campus Expenses$2,841
Off-campus Room & Board$14,238
Off-campus Expenses$2,841
2023-2024 Projection
Oregon Residents Tuition & Fees$13,191
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$34,983

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Oregon State for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $168,019 at Oregon State. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $241,251. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $203,010.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$38,037$55,594$46,937
Sophomore (2024-25)$40,568$58,616$49,383
Junior (2025-26)$43,267$61,821$51,973
Senior (2026-27)$46,146$65,219$54,716
4 Years Total$168,019$241,251$203,010
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$40,568$58,616$49,383
Sophomore (2025-26)$43,267$61,821$51,973
Junior (2026-27)$46,146$65,219$54,716
Senior (2027-28)$49,217$68,824$57,622
4 Years Total$179,199$254,480$213,695
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$43,267$61,821$51,973
Sophomore (2026-27)$46,146$65,219$54,716
Junior (2027-28)$49,217$68,824$57,622
Senior (2028-29)$52,492$72,647$60,700
4 Years Total$191,122$268,511$225,012
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$46,146$65,219$54,716
Sophomore (2027-28)$49,217$68,824$57,622
Junior (2028-29)$52,492$72,647$60,700
Senior (2029-30)$55,984$76,704$63,962
4 Years Total$203,839$283,394$237,001
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$49,217$68,824$57,622
Sophomore (2028-29)$52,492$72,647$60,700
Junior (2029-30)$55,984$76,704$63,962
Senior (2030-31)$59,710$81,009$67,419
4 Years Total$217,403$299,184$249,704

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Oregon State' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Oregon, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $17,764.
In-StateOut-of-State
Oregon State University$13,494$35,664
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Oregon Four-years Colleges$21,370
Public Schools$8,462$17,764
Private Schools$22,835

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Oregon State and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR$13,494$35,664
Portland State UniversityPortland, OR$11,238$30,138

Financial Aid and COA

At Oregon State University, 15,794 students (57%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $8,117.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Oregon State is $45,226 for students living on-campus and $45,226 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 3,284 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $9,260 and the average amount of student loans is $7,622.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Oregon ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$31,173$53,343
COA (off-campus)$31,173$53,343
Tuition & Fees$13,494$35,664
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$17,679$17,679
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$17,679$17,679
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$23,056$45,226
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$23,056$45,226
Average Financial Aid$8,117$8,117
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship15,79457%$8,117
Pell Grants6,18822%$4,146
Federal Student Loan8,97133%$6,592
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid3,28491%-
Grants or Scholarships3,17588%$9,260
Federal Grants73720%$5,097
Pell Grants73720%$4,796
Other Federal Grants2567%$866
State/Local Grants58916%$3,859
Institutional Grants3,14687%$7,429
Student Loan Aid1,22934%$7,622
Federal Student Loans1,18033%$5,040
Other Student Loans1895%$18,094
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,038973$9,933
0-30,000250249$15,486
30,001-48,000143143$14,322
48,001-75,000179177$12,006
75,001-110,000126120$7,315
110,001 or more340284$3,882

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

Oregon State's acceptance rate is 89.21%. A total of 23,188 applicants applied to and 20,687 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 3,965 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 19.17%.
To apply to Oregon State, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 2 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank and Formal demonstration of competencies. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants23,18810,579$12,609
Admitted20,6879,225$11,462
Enrolled3,9652,018$1,947
Acceptance Rate89.21%87.20%90.90%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)19.17%21.88%16.99%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankRecommended
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRequired
RecommendationsNeither Required Nor Recommended
Formal demonstration of competenciesRecommended
Admission test scoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

Student Population

Oregon State University has a total of 34,292 students including 28,905 undergraduate and 5,387 graduate students. By gender, there are 16,929 male students and 16,264 female students attending Oregon State. The school offers online degree programs and 11,727 students enrolled online exclusively (34.20% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total33,193 16,92916,264
Undergraduate27,564 14,33013,234
Graduate5,629 2,5993,030

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address1500 SW Jefferson Avenue, Corvallis, OR
Phone541-737-0123
WEBoregonstate.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered265 Programs
Online Program Offered10 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered136 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate82.53%
Yield21.32%
Student Population34,292
Graduation Rate70%
Transfer-out Rate18%
Retention Rate87% (Full-time), 71% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate19 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties1,351 (Full-time), 373 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs5,152 (Full-time), 1,087 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$96,469
Average Staff Salary$72,039