2008-9 Campus Profile
Enrollment
| Total |
21,507
|
| Undergraduates |
17,628
|
| Graduates |
3,879
|
| Full-time |
17,866
|
| Part-time |
3,641
|
| 2008 Undergraduate Applications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Freshman
|
Transfer
|
Total
|
|
| Applicants |
15,013
|
2,606
|
17,619
|
| Admitted |
12,801
|
1,857
|
14,658
|
| Enrolled |
4,217
|
1,095
|
5,312
|
| Average freshman high school GPA | |
|---|---|
| Average GPA |
3.48
|
| Middle fifty percent of SAT scores | |
|---|---|
| Critical Reading |
490-600
|
| Math |
500-610
|
| Writing |
490-600
|
| Gender | |
|---|---|
| Male |
10,490
|
| Female |
11,017
|
| Age of undergraduate students | |
|---|---|
| Average age |
21
|
| Average age of freshmen |
19
|
| Graduation rates |
|---|
| The average UO student graduates in 13 terms, or just over 4 years. |
| Retention rates for freshmen |
|---|
| Proportion of UO students continuing after one year is 84% |
| Robert D. Clark Honors College | |
|---|---|
| For fall 2008, the Robert D. Clark Honors College received 1,212 completed applications for an incoming class of 175 students. | |
Clark Honors College Qualifications of Admitted Students |
|
| Middle 50% GPA |
3.92-4.00
|
| Middle 50% critical reading SAT score |
630-720
|
| Middle 50% math SAT score |
610-690
|
| Middle 50% writing SAT score |
610-700
|
Academics
| Class size | |
|---|---|
| Median class size |
22
|
| Student to teacher ratio |
19:1
|
| Median class size by class type | |
|---|---|
| Lecture |
26
|
| Discussion |
24
|
| Laboratory |
17
|
| Activity |
16
|
| Seminar, independent study, and individual research |
3
|
On average, the UO offers 2,099 undergraduate classes per term.* Of those, only 110 classes have more than 100 students. *Average excludes summer term. |
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| Percentage of undergraduate courses taught by faculty, graduate teaching fellows, and administrative staff | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Faculty
|
GTF
|
Admin.
|
|
| Seminar/IS/IR |
84%
|
11%
|
5%
|
| Lecture |
74%
|
23%
|
3%
|
| Activity |
77%
|
13%
|
10%
|
| Laboratory |
16%
|
84%
|
0%
|
| Discussion |
5%
|
95%
|
0%
|
Only credit-bearing courses were included in the calculation of overall averages. Faculty directly supervise the instruction of all laboratory and discussion sections. |
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| Bachelor's degree recipients | |
|---|---|
Most-popular majors among undergraduates |
|
| Accounting, art, anthropology, architecture, biology, business administration, economics, educational studies, English, family and human services, general science, geography, history, human physiology, international studies, journalism: advertising, journalism: electronic media, journalism: magazine, journalism: public relations, mathematics, philosophy, political science, psychology, sociology, Spanish.
|
|
| 2007-8 Bachelors degrees |
3,691
|
Employment status of Bachelors degree recipients |
|
| Proportion of UO graduates employed or continuing their education within six months after graduation |
89.5%
|
Ethnic Identity
| Total students of color |
3,308
|
| Percentage of student body |
15%
|
| Asian or Pacific Islander |
1,329
|
| Black or African-American, Non-Hispanic |
368
|
| Hispanic or Latino or Chicano |
796
|
| Multi-ethnic |
569
|
| Native American or Alaskan Native |
246
|
| White, non-Hispanic |
15,783
|
| Decline response |
1,194
|
Geographic Origin
In the UO student body, students from all 50 of the United States, the District of Columbia, four U.S. territories, and 83 countries are represented.
| Residency | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oregon residents |
13,881
|
65%
|
| Out of state residents |
6,404
|
29%
|
| International |
1,222
|
6%
|
| Top represented states |
|---|
| Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington |
| Top represented countries |
|---|
|
Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom |
Student Life
| Greek Life | |
|---|---|
| Number of students involved in Greek Life |
1,665
|
| Number of students living in Greek housing |
664
|
| University Housing | |
|---|---|
| Residence hall occupancy |
3,527
|
Residence hall occupancy by class |
|
| Freshmen |
87%
|
| Sophomores |
8%
|
| Juniors |
3%
|
| Seniors |
2%
|
| Graduates |
>0.2%
|
| Division 1 athletics PAC 10 Conference |
|---|
| Men's Sports |
| Baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, tennis, track and field |
Women's Sports |
| Basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, team stunts and gymnastics, tennis, track and field, volleyball |
| Club Sports | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
| Study-abroad programs | |
|---|---|
| Number of students studying abroad in 2007-8 |
970
|
| Number of countries offered in the UO study-abroad and internship programs |
95
|
Numbers provided by UO Office of International Affairs |
|
| Top fifteen countries visited through UO study-abroad programs |
|---|
| Argentina, Australia, Chile, China, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, United Kingdom |
| Top ASUO Organizations |
|---|
| Asian/Pacific American Student Association Assault Prevention Program Black Student Union Crisis Center Coalition Against Environmental Racism Designated Driver Shuttle Ecological Design Center Forensics Hawaii Club Interfraternity Council (Greek Life) International Student Association Land Air Water (LAW) Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered and Queer Alliance Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA) Multicultural Center Native American Student Union Oregon Commentator Oregon Daily Emerald Panhellenic Council (Greek Life) Student Insurgent Student Senate Survival Center Sustainable Advantage Women's Center |
UO Campus
| Number of buildings on campus |
119
|
| Acres of main campus |
295
|