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Oregon State University
United States of America

Popularity:1783

Official website: https://oregonstate.edu
Tel:Phone: 541-737-1000
Address:1500 SW Jefferson Ave Corvallis, OR  97331 United States

Oregon State University is a public research university located in Corvallis, Oregon, USA. The following is a detailed introduction:

School History

The school was founded by President Lincoln in 1868 and is one of the oldest universities in the United States. Its predecessor was an agricultural college and gradually developed into a comprehensive university.

School Size

The campus covers an area of ​​about 500 acres, with 12 colleges, offering 69 undergraduate majors and 157 graduate majors, and more than 400 student organizations. Students can freely choose courses according to their interests and career plans.

Academic Strength

Strong faculty: There are 2,661 professors, including 12 Nobel Prize winners, 117 members of the American Academy of Sciences and other top scholars.

Leading in scientific research: As a Carnegie-level research university, it invests nearly $500 million in scientific research each year. It is one of the only three "four-gift (land, sea, air, and Japan)" universities in the United States and has made breakthroughs in many fields such as artificial intelligence and robotics.

Discipline advantages: Its School of Engineering has more than 10 majors ranked among the top in the United States. 100, the business school is one of the top 5% business schools in the world. In addition, the school's majors such as agriculture, forestry, and marine science are also in the leading position in the United States.

Campus life

Diverse accommodation: The school dormitories are divided into single rooms and multi-person rooms, as well as theme dormitories. Most dormitories are equipped with kitchens, study rooms, and public lounges.

Rich food: There are many restaurants and cafes on campus, offering a variety of cuisines. There are also many local specialty restaurants around, and the school also advocates a healthy diet concept.

Active sports: As a member of the NCAA Class A Pacific Twelve School Alliance Pac-12 League, the school's "Beaver Team" has repeatedly won good results in many competitive events. There are also modern gyms and sports venues on campus. The school also encourages students to participate in outdoor adventures.

School rankings

Ranked 142nd in the 2024 USNews American University Comprehensive Ranking and 505th in the QS World University Ranking.