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University of Oregon

Founded 1876 Member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU) and one of just 32 Flagship Public Research Universities in North America

SCOPE

Big enough to be good. Small enough to be great.

• 20,800 undergraduates
• 3,700 graduate students
• Student to faculty ratio: 20:1
• Median class size: 23

FLEXIBILITY AND CHOICE

• 269 total academic programs, and

many opportunities for interdisciplinary studies

• FIGs help new students begin

exploring academic programs in small cohorts

• Academic advising, tutoring, peer

mentorships, and personal counseling support student success

DIVERSITY AT UO

• 55% Oregonians
• 35% out-of-state

residents

• 10% international

students

• 19.5% students of

color

• UO students come

from all 50 states and 70+ countries

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

• Holds 49 degree programs across the natural sciences, social

sciences, and humanities

• Includes the state’s highest ranked programs in biology,

chemistry, physics, mathematics, political science, economics, psychology, English, and history

• Intensive focus on undergraduate research across all

disciplines

• Facilities include Integrative Science Complex, Lokey Center

for Nanotechnology, Oregon Institute for Marine Biology and Pine Ridge Observatory

LUNDQUIST COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

LUNDQUIST COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

• Fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate

Schools of Business (AACSB)

• First and best sports business program as ranked by ESPN,

Sports Illustrated, The Wall Street Journal

• Undergraduate program ranked 6th on the west coast, 25th in

the nation among public business schools

• Focus on experiential learning: Center for Sustainable

Business Practices, Finance and Securities Analysis Center, Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship, Warsaw Sports Marketing Center

SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATION

SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATION

• Gateway to Media course cluster integrates multimedia

storytelling with critical thinking

• Flux, the school’s student-run magazine, has won 15

Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Awards and an Online Pacemaker Award, the highest honor for college magazines

• Media in Ghana program: places SOJC students into

internships in TV stations, newspapers, and other media outlets in Accra

• Allen Hall Advertising: a full-service, student-run advertising

firm

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

• Ranked in the top three public colleges of education in the US,

and is the only top-tier program in Oregon

• UO special education program ranked third in the nation
• The top education school, public or private, for funded

research per faculty member

• 100% of students have access to internship and clinic
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SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND ALLIED ARTS

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND ALLIED ARTS

• Ranked among top 15 undergraduate programs in the US, 6th

among public universities

• 1st in sustainable design practices and principles among all

Architecture programs

• Interior and Landscape Architecture among 5 most admired

programs nationally

• Art department offers media areas of study including ceramics,

digital arts, jewelry and metalsmithing, and photography

SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND DANCE

SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND DANCE

• One of three comprehensive music programs on the west

coast

• First and best sports business program as ranked by ESPN,

Sports Illustrated, The Wall Street Journal

• Over 30 ensembles and over 200 music and dance events

every year

• 100% job placement for music education graduates
• Home of the internationally recognized Oregon Bach Festival

ROBERT D. CLARK HONORS COLLEGE

ROBERT D. CLARK HONORS COLLEGE

• Oldest freestanding honors college at a public university in the

US

• Highly selective admissions process enrolls 220 new students

per year

• Four-year curriculum is compatible with every major at the UO
• Every CHC student researches, writes, and defends an honors

thesis

• Over 80% of CHC alums attend graduate school within three

years of graduation