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Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, Oregon·Public, 4-year or above·Far West·oit.edu
6-yr Graduation
54%
+5.5pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
5,299
peer median 6,057
Avg net price
$16,391
+$2.1k vs Baccalaureate
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
5,098
5,098 candidates competed
Admitted
4,844
95.0% acceptance rate
Enrolled
530
10.9% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
54%+5.5pp vs Baccalaureate
4-year graduation
29%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
53%
Full-time retention
69%

Pell equity

18.0pp gap
Pell recipients
45%
Non-Pell
63%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 18.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 58 Title IV programs, 12 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 46 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
58
Passing
12
20.7% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

58programs
  • Passing12 · 20.7%
  • No Data46 · 79.3%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
12
No data
46

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

12
Clinical Counseling and Applied Psychology
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
+35.0%
$48,724 vs $36,082
Civil Engineering
Bachelor Degree · Engineering
+112.4%
$76,642 vs $36,082
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+116.4%
$78,089 vs $36,082
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+124.3%
$80,944 vs $36,082
Engineering Other
Bachelor Degree · Engineering
+126.9%
$81,872 vs $36,082
Computer and Information Sciences General
Bachelor Degree · Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
+138.1%
$85,900 vs $36,082
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
Bachelor Degree · Engineering Technologies/Technicians
+144.0%
$88,036 vs $36,082
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+149.0%
$89,839 vs $36,082

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

11
Clinical Counseling and Applied Psychology
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
49%
$24,021 debt · $48,724 earn
Engineering Other
Bachelor Degree · Engineering
42%
$34,585 debt · $81,872 earn
Civil Engineering
Bachelor Degree · Engineering
32%
$24,749 debt · $76,642 earn
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
29%
$23,250 debt · $80,944 earn
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
28%
$22,000 debt · $78,089 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
28%
$27,499 debt · $98,594 earn
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor Degree · Engineering
27%
$25,896 debt · $95,470 earn
Computer and Information Sciences General
Bachelor Degree · Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
25%
$21,750 debt · $85,900 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Accredited since 1962Next review Apr 2030

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 6

  1. Jan 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Hygiene (DH)
  2. Jul 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
  3. Apr 2021Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Hygiene (DH)
  4. Jul 2020Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Hygiene (DH)
  5. Feb 2017Renewal of Accreditation
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Hygiene (DH)

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$10,338
$30–48k$13,417
$48–75k$14,959
$75–110k$18,975
$110k+$22,085

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$16,391
+$2,122vs Baccalaureate median $14,270
Federal loans
25.7%
In-state tuition
$12,687
Out-of-state
$35,592

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 1,099 students received $6.0M in Pell grants, alongside $12.7M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
1,099
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$6.0M
$6,017,766 total
Direct Loans
$12.7M
1,981 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$3.1M
815 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$3.4M
848 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$503K
40 loan awards
Parent PLUS$5.7M
267 loan awards
Grad PLUS$88K
11 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 822 borrowers who entered repayment, 6 (0.7%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.7%
-1.6pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
822
Defaulted
6
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
3.1%
2017
3.3%
2018
2.0%
2019
0.7%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at OIT

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs45
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

706 total completions
01Health Professions
29942.4%
02Engineering
14620.7%
03Engineering Tech
8211.6%
04Computer Sciences
517.2%
05Psychology
476.7%
06Business
436.1%
07Biological Sciences
223.1%
08Natural Resources
111.6%
09Mathematics
30.4%
10Communication
20.3%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
5,299
12-mo unduplicated
8,796
Undergraduate
8,669
Graduate
127

Gender split

Men
45%3,916
Women
55%4,880

Race / ethnicity composition

White
64.3%
Hispanic
17.0%
Two or more
6.7%
Asian
6.5%
Black
1.8%
Unknown
1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.0%
Non-resident
1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
229
126 M · 103 W
Women athletes
45.0%
Athletic aid
$2.1M
Total student aid
Budget
$7.0M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$1.0M
$1.1M
Recruiting expense
$15K
$27K
Head-coach salaries
$34K
$36K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 9

Soccer
33 M · 31 W
$806K
Track and Field (Outdoor)
24 M · 22 W
$448K
Baseball
45 M ·
$481K
Basketball
15 M · 15 W
$930K
Cross Country
13 M · 10 W
$242K
Golf
9 M · 8 W
$385K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.41
2 offenses · 4,911 students

3-year trend

0.562 yrs ago1.021 yr ago0.41Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
10
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
8
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
1
Aggravated assault
1

By location

2total
  • On campus2

Includes 1 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
2
Stalking
2 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs11
Liquor13

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
17.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
143

OIT vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions OIT selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectOregon Institute of Technology
54%5,299$16,391Baccalaureate
Nevada State University
34%86.8%7,549$13,208Baccalaureate
University of Hawaii-West Oahu
50%95.3%2,814$10,666Baccalaureate
California State University Maritime Academy
60%95.0%837$17,555Baccalaureate
Colorado Mesa University
47%82.0%9,785$15,331Baccalaureate
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
34%92.1%6,815$8,365Baccalaureate
Peer group median49%92.1%6,057$14,270

Frequently asked questions about Oregon Institute of Technology

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about OIT.

What is the graduation rate at Oregon Institute of Technology?

Oregon Institute of Technology reports a 6-year graduation rate of 54% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Oregon Institute of Technology?

Oregon Institute of Technology reports a total enrollment of 5,299 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Oregon Institute of Technology?

The average net price at Oregon Institute of Technology is $16,391 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Oregon Institute of Technology?

Oregon Institute of Technology's yield rate is 10.9%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Oregon Institute of Technology located?

Oregon Institute of Technology is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon 97601-8801.

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