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UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
University of Oregon
1226 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1226

Official telephone: (541) 346-1000

Website: uoregon.edu


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Our Insiders Say: <p>The University of Oregon is a reflection of Eugene, the surrounding town: liberal and politically active.</p>

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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Brian Henley,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 541 346-3201
800 232-3825 (toll free)
541 346-5815 (fax)
uoadmit@uoregon.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: November 1
Final filing date for fall: January 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Application fee: $50
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum 3.00 GPA, 14 credits of college prep work, and SAT/ACT score submission required for regular admission.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: neither required nor recommended
Interview is: neither required nor recommended
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test required of some
School's test preference: no preference
SAT II tests that are required or recommended: SAT Subject Tests in Math I or II and a second test of choice are required for home-schooled and students from non-accredited high schools. A second language test is strongly recommended to meet the second language requirement.
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: February 15 for SAT/ACT, February 15 for SAT Subject Test
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 2 recommended
Lab: 1 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 2 required, 2 recommended
Social studies: 3 required, 3 recommended
Other: 2 recommended
Total: 14 required, 16 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Audition required of dance program applicants.
  • Portfolio required for architecture program.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities not considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.54
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 96%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 43%
Average SAT: 552 verbal, 556 math, 1103 combined
Combined SAT middle 50% range: 990 - 1225
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 83%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 4 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 16,780
Number of applicants offered admission: 13,367 (80%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 3,839 (29%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 39%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $250, partially refundable; Credit for all or part of prepayment is given if written notice is postmarked by June 15 ($250 credit), July 15 ($175 credit), or August 1 ($100 credit).
Admission may be deferred: no



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