Universities in Oregon

1 campuses profiled, with admission requirements, published costs, test policies and deadlines. Reviewed 2026-09-20.

Public Founded 1876

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

Acceptance
86%
In-state tuition
$14,000
Undergrads
19,000

Reviews applications without test scores and weights the high school transcript and essay most heavily.

Studying in Oregon

This page lists the 1 universities in Oregon currently profiled in the directory: 1 public and 0 private nonprofit. Each profile carries the same fields — acceptance rate, published tuition for residents and non-residents, standardized test policy, deadlines and accreditation — so the campuses can be compared directly.

The lowest published in-state tuition in this group is at University of Oregon, at about $14,000 per year before housing and fees.

The most selective is University of Oregon, reporting an acceptance rate near 86%.

The largest undergraduate population belongs to University of Oregon with roughly 19,000 undergraduates.

If you are a resident of Oregon, the public campuses above are almost always the lowest-cost route to a bachelor's degree, and the state's community colleges add a cheaper first two years through transfer agreements. If you are applying from outside the state, compare the non-resident rate against private universities after aid before assuming the public option is cheaper — it frequently is not.

Related reading: in-state vs out-of-state tuition, financial aid and the FAFSA, and the community college transfer pathway.

Frequently asked questions

How many universities does this directory list in Oregon?

1 institutions in Oregon are profiled here: 1 public and 0 private nonprofit. The state has more institutions than this; the directory covers the campuses students most often compare.

What is the cheapest university in Oregon in this directory?

University of Oregon has the lowest published in-state tuition in this list at about $14,000 per year, before housing, food and fees. Aid can lower the net price further.

Do I pay in-state tuition if I move to Oregon for university?

Usually not. Oregon, like almost every state, excludes time spent in the state primarily for education from the residency clock, so students who move to study normally remain non-residents for the whole degree.

Which university in Oregon is hardest to get into?

Among the campuses profiled here, University of Oregon reports the lowest acceptance rate at about 86%. Selectivity also varies sharply by major within any single university.