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University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon·Public, 4-year or above·Far West·uoregon.edu
6-yr Graduation
72%
+1.0pp vs R1 Research
Total enrollment
24,404
peer median 25,269
Avg net price
$22,182
+$6.2k vs R1 Research
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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
40,021
40,021 candidates competed
Admitted
35,337
88.3% acceptance rate
Enrolled
5,087
14.4% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
72%+1.0pp vs R1 Research
4-year graduation
58%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
72%
Full-time retention
86%

Pell equity

9.4pp gap
Pell recipients
65%719 of 1114
Non-Pell (all)
74%2223 of 2990
Subsidized loan, no Pell
67%390 of 578
No Federal Aid
76%1833 of 2412

Non-Pell students graduate at a 9.4-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

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

Of 172 Title IV programs, 63 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 2 fail. 107 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
172
Passing
63
36.6% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
2
1.2% of portfolio
Fail rate
1.2%
+0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

172programs
  • Passing63 · 36.6%
  • No Data107 · 62.2%
  • Failing2 · 1.2%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
1
Recoverable
1
At Risk
2
Watch
4
Safe
57
No data
107

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.

65
Music
Master's Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
-5.4%
$45,719 vs $48,304
Fine and Studio Arts
Master's Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
-1.5%
$47,580 vs $48,304
Landscape Architecture
Master's Degree · Architecture And Related Services
+4.0%
$60,338 vs $58,014
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+5.1%
$60,954 vs $58,014
Music
Bachelor Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
+10.7%
$39,928 vs $36,082
Interior Architecture
Master's Degree · Architecture And Related Services
+22.4%
$70,982 vs $58,014
Architecture
Master's Degree · Architecture And Related Services
+23.6%
$71,724 vs $58,014
Fine and Studio Arts
Bachelor Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
+24.6%
$44,958 vs $36,082

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

2
Fine and Studio Arts
Master's Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
-1.5%
$724
Landscape Architecture
Master's Degree · Architecture And Related Services
+4.0%
+$2,324

Debt vs earnings

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

48
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
132%
$80,181 debt · $60,954 earn
Landscape Architecture
Master's Degree · Architecture And Related Services
125%
$75,370 debt · $60,338 earn
Architecture
Master's Degree · Architecture And Related Services
118%
$84,697 debt · $71,724 earn
Law
First Professional Degree · Legal Professions And Studies
99%
$99,744 debt · $100,801 earn
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
94%
$72,759 debt · $77,476 earn
Music
Master's Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
85%
$38,621 debt · $45,719 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Master's Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
68%
$72,174 debt · $106,412 earn
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Master's Degree · Education
58%
$34,596 debt · $60,111 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Accredited since 1918Next review Oct 2031

Programmatic accreditations · 10

Action history · 15

  1. Jun 2025Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    Commission on English Language Program Accreditation · English Language
  2. Mar 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
  3. Oct 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation · School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
  4. Sep 2024Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation · Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
  5. Aug 2023Removal of Monitoring Status
    American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar · Law (LAW) - Professional schools

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$15,909
$30–48k$15,760
$48–75k$18,364
$75–110k$24,704
$110k+$31,021

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

Avg net price
$22,182
+$6,164vs R1 Research median $16,018
Federal loans
29.3%
In-state tuition
$16,137
Out-of-state
$44,598

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 5,212 students received $31.1M in Pell grants, alongside $191.8M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
5,212
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$31.1M
$31,126,366 total
Direct Loans
$191.8M
14,772 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

4k
20
4k
21
4k
22
4k
23
5k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$17.4M
4,197 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$21.0M
5,290 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$21.5M
1,214 loan awards
Parent PLUS$110.7M
3,312 loan awards
Grad PLUS$21.1M
759 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 3,602 borrowers who entered repayment, 39 (1.0%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.0%
-1.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
3,602
Defaulted
39
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
4.1%
2017
4.2%
2018
3.1%
2019
1.0%
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 University of Oregon

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs125
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

4,755 total completions
01Business
94419.9%
02Social Sciences
83417.5%
03Communication
65513.8%
04Psychology
52010.9%
05Biological Sciences
48210.1%
06Visual/Performing Arts
4098.6%
07Education
3066.4%
08Multi/Interdisciplinary
2274.8%
09Natural Resources
1904.0%
10Physical Sciences
1884.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
24,404
12-mo unduplicated
26,061
Undergraduate
21,953
Graduate
4,108

Gender split

Men
44%11,483
Women
56%14,578

Race / ethnicity composition

White
60.7%
Hispanic
16.8%
Two or more
9.7%
Asian
7.0%
Black
3.0%
Non-resident
1.1%
Unknown
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

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

Athletes
525
263 M · 262 W
Women athletes
49.9%
Athletic aid
$15.1M
Total student aid
Budget
$164.7M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$8.5M
$6.7M
Recruiting expense
$2.9M
$625K
Head-coach salaries
$2.5M
$318K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 12

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
122 M · 123 W
$7.4M
Football
126 M ·
$60.8M
Basketball
18 M · 29 W
$20.8M
Baseball
44 M ·
$5.4M
Gymnastics
· 43 W
$1.9M
Lacrosse
· 31 W
$2.1M

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
6.35
151 offenses · 23,786 students

3-year trend

4.182 yrs ago4.101 yr ago6.35Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
339
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
66
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
15
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
8

Criminal offenses by type

Motor vehicle theft
61
Burglary
49
Fondling
21
Aggravated assault
8
Rape
7
Arson
3
Robbery
2

By location

151total
  • On campus134
  • Non-campus16
  • Public property1

Includes 45 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
2
Dating violence
23
Stalking
25 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

  • Religion2
  • National origin2
  • Race1

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons01
Drugs361
Liquor1554

Residence-hall fires

  • EC Housing 571 fire
    ElectricalDamage $250,000-$499,999

Data quality: 2 reports were later determined unfounded across the reporting period and are excluded from the totals above.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
19.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
1,091

University of Oregon vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions University of Oregon 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
SubjectUniversity of Oregon
72%24,404$22,182R1 Research
70%77.3%37,163$19,604R1 Research
61%73.7%23,024$15,927R1 Research
83%33.0%26,133$16,109R1 Research
76%76.4%26,384$14,304R1 Research
64%86.6%20,028$15,664R1 Research
Peer group median71%76.4%25,269$16,018

Institutions like University of Oregon

Explore the federal data for institutions in University of Oregon's comparison group.

University of Oregon Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Research
Email
contactir [at] uoregon.edu
Phone
541-346-2003
Address
1715 Franklin Boulevard, Eugene, OR 97403

The Office of Institutional Research provides management information and analytical support to the University's decision makers, enhancing strategic planning and policy-making processes. It serves as the chief information clearinghouse for the University and conducts research about students, faculty, and staff to promote ongoing institutional self-assessment.

Visit IR office page
Team
6 members
  • Dayle Gregory
    Institutional Research Analyst
  • George Helbling
    Senior Institutional Research Analyst for Financial Systems
  • Andrea Larson
    Associate Director of Institutional Research
  • Claire Matese
    Assistant Director of Institutional Research
  • JP Monroe
    Director of Institutional Research
  • Daisy Rogers
    Institutional Research Analyst

Frequently asked questions about University of Oregon

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about University of Oregon.

What is the graduation rate at University of Oregon?

University of Oregon reports a 6-year graduation rate of 72% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend University of Oregon?

University of Oregon reports a total enrollment of 24,404 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at University of Oregon?

The average net price at University of Oregon is $22,182 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at University of Oregon?

University of Oregon's yield rate is 14.4%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is University of Oregon located?

University of Oregon is located in Eugene, Oregon 97403.

Who runs Institutional Research at University of Oregon?

University of Oregon's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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