Historic Oregon liberal arts university distinguished for public policy, law, and visual arts.
- Admit rate
- 78%
- Accessible
- SAT middle 50%
- 1190–1390
- of admitted students
- Avg. net price
- $42,000
- per year, after grants
- Average GPA
- 3.70
- unweighted
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Half of admitted students scored between 1190 and 1390.
Popular majors
- Politics, Policy, Law & Ethics (PPLE)Social Sciences & LawWell regarded
- Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA)Arts, Design & MediaWell regarded
- Environmental Science & Forest ResearchMath & Natural SciencesWell regarded
Highlights
- First university established in the western United States (founded 1842)
- Directly across the street from the Oregon State Capitol with unmatched legislative internships
- Merged with Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) creating top-tier fine arts programs
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