Question 1

How long does it take for Oregon State University to accept you?

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Applicants may check their application status at any time using the official portal. Oregon State University admissions decision details for undergraduate applicants are given below:The applicants who have applied as per the Early Action deadline i.e. in Early November, they will get to know about the admission decisions by Mid-DecemberThose who have applied after November, but before the regular deadline of February, they shall hear about the admission decision around Mid-March

Question 2

Is Oregon State a good university?

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Oregon State University is one of the most esteemed universities for pursuing higher education in the USA. Oregon State University is one of the best private universities in the United States. According to the Shiksha Popularity Ranking, Oregon State University has an overall ranking of #133 in USA.  OSU Oregon hosts more than 38,000 students, of which 2,213 are international students representing 102 countries. Oregon State has a rich alumni network of more than 215,000 alumni members. Oregon State University acceptance rate stands at 77.3%, which means for every 100 students, only 77 students will get admitted to the university.

Question 3

Is it hard to get into Oregon State University?

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OSU State University acceptance rate is around 77.3% for international students. This means for every 100 students, 83 students will get admitted to the OSU Oregon. Additionally, this indicates that securing admission in Oregon State is somewhat competitive for students. For OSU University admissions, international students must meet the admission requirements. Along with this, students whose native language is not English are required to submit proof of English proficiency test. Furthermore, students must apply to OSU University before the admission deadline to secure admission easily.

Question 4

Is Oregon State University a Tier 1 university?

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Oregon State Uni is a R1 designated university, Doctoral university. Every year, nearly half Billion Dollars are invested in research every year. It is one of the only 3 universities in the U.S. that has Land, Sea, Space, and Sun Grant designations. Main areas of research at Oregon State Uni are-AI and RoboticsIntegrated Health and BiotechnologyClimate Science and SustainabilityClean Energy Technology

Question 5

Can I work while studying in Oregon State University?

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Yes, international students are permitted to work while studying in Oregon State University. However, students must be mindful of the fact that they may work up to but not more than 20 hours a week combined for all student employment, including regular and/or Federal Work-Study jobs and assistantships. OSU's Federal Work-Study funding helps provide part-time jobs for students with financial need. Being awarded work-study funds allows students to apply for jobs that specifically have the work-study designation.Know more about part-time jobs for Indian students in USA.

Question 6

What is the application fee for international students at Oregon State University?

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Oregon State University application fee for PG courses is USD 85 or INR 7.1k for international students. For UG courses, the application fee is USD 65 or INR 6.1k. Indian students can apply to OSU University through Official University Portal. The documents required to apply are-Academic transcripts of previous studiesResumeLORCV

Question 7

What are the admission requirements for an MBA at Oregon State University?

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Applicants must complete a bachelor's degree in a relevent descipline for Oregon State University MBA admission. They also provide a valid English lanugae test score and GMAT/GRE score to get admission. Mentioned below are the Oregon State University MBA requirements for international students:Complete an undergraduate degree in a relevant disciplineMust have a GPA >= 3.0 out of 4.0 in UGMust meet the English language requirements i.e., TOEFL iBT: 91 or IELTS: 7.00Additional test scores of GMAT/ GRE are optionalLetters of ReferenceResume/Curriculum vitaeAlso read: Everything About One Year MBA in the USA

Question 8

Does Oregon State University require GRE for an MS in CS?

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International students can apply for Oregon State University MS in CS programme through OSU Graduate School’s online application. Applicants do not require the GRE scores for Masters of Science in Computer Science admission. However, students must meet the general admission requirements and submit English language test scores to get admission. Also, the applicants have to submit other necessary documents, such as:Academic transcriptsLetters of referenceFinancial documentsResume / CVAny other document (as required)Also read: MS in Computer Science in the USA

Question 9

What are the English language requirements for Oregon State University?

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The English language requirements for Oregon State Uni are given below-TestsUGPGIELTS6.06.5TOEFL70 on iBT80 on iBTDuolingo100110PTE48-

Question 10

Does Oregon State University give scholarships for international students?

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Yes, OSU offers multiple scholarships to international students. The details of some of Oregon State University scholarships for undergraduate students are given below:Provost’s Scholarship for Excellence: No scholarship application is required for this and it is automatically granted. The value of this scholarship is USD 6,000 per year. Students must have a 3.5+ GPA for consideration. This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years as long as students maintain a GPA of 3.0+South Asian Regional Award: Students who are residents of India are automatically considered for this award. Indian students will get USD 10,000 per year as a scholarship amount. This scholarship will get automatically renewed if students have a GPA of 2.0+Honorary Scholarship For Leadership: Max scholarship per student is INR 1,65,380 and applicants must have taken the 12th grade to be eligible for this scholarships.Know more about Oregon State University scholarships here.

Question 11

What is the tuition fee for MS in CS at Oregon State University?

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Oregon State MS in CS fees is around INR 17.25 L for first year. Students can check the below table for complete first-year cost to study MS in CS program:Fees componentsAmount (for 1 year)Tuition & feesINR 17,25,326Hostel & MealsINR 10,14,720InsuranceINR 3,75,878TransportationINR 67,748Books & suppliesINR 50,184Application feeINR 7,109Personal and MiscellaneousINR 2,24,322Total approximate feesINR 34,65,287Also read: Cost of MS in the USA for Indian Students

Question 12

How much does an MBA at OSU cost?

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For a 3-year MBA course at Oregon State University, the tuition fees is USD 47,810  (INR 45.23 lakh). The insurance fees at this university is USD 2,880  (Around INR 2.7 lakh). The students can also check out the Continued Sucess Scholarships for admission (available for direct entry courses).

Question 13

What is the most popular major at Oregon State University?

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Oregon State University is known for offering the best academic programs for its international and domestic students. OSU University offers more than 300 programs for its international students. OSU Oregon offers programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels for its students. Moreover, some of the most popular major at Oregon State University are given below:Computer ScienceBusiness Administration and ManagementMechanical EngineeringPsychologyHuman Development and Family StudiesExercise Science and KinesiologyBiology/Biological SciencesHealth/Medical Preparatory

Question 14

What is Oregon State University ranked in CS?

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As per U.S. News rankings, Oregon State University ranking for MS in CS course is #83 for the Best Graduate schools for CS in 2026. The students enrolled for this course can utilize the state-of-the art education. For admission to MS in CS course, the entry requirements are-A Bachelor's degreeGRE scores are required for M in CSIELTS / TOEFL

Question 15

Is Oregon State University good for Engineering?

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As per U.S. News ranking, Oregon State University ranks at #76 in the Best Engineering schools for 2026. Some of the 2026 rankings for Engineering specialisation are given below-Civil Engineering PG: #38Electrical Engineering PG: #74Mechanical Engineering PG: #78

Question 16

What is Oregon State University ranked in the world?

Accepted Answer

In the world rankings, Oregon State University QS ranking is #624 in 2026. In the previous year's rankings, this university was placed at #641. In the Global Universities rankings, Oregon State Uni ranked at #399 in 2025, as per U.S. News rankings.

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