Oregon State University

Oregon State University (OSU) - public higher education institution in United States. The history of OSU can be traced back to1858 . The main building of the university proudly stands in Corvallis inside an urban campus.

University ranking. Oregon State University always ends up in the top 80 best universities of United States. Oregon State University Is quite remarkable as it is among the best world universities. According to the specialists, the university’s strengths are as follows: «Life Sciences and Medicine», «Natural Science», «Economics & Business».

Application process and the cost of tuition. The results of the examinations and the certificate of the academic performance are required to submission by the admission committee. The chances of successful admission are very high as 80 percent of applicants get enrolled but that number may vary depending on the faculty. The academic year consists of quarters. A year of bachelor studies will cost you around 11,000 USD. A master’s degree of OSU will cost a student a significant sum of 23,000 USD per year. In addition, part of the cost can be covered by university scholarships. Not everyone can study full time, so Oregon State University offers such students a wide range of online programs. On the university’s official website (http://oregonstate.edu) you can find more accurate information on programs and tuition.

The composition of the university. Oregon State University is considered to be a large university, teaching more than 23,000 students. Being a foreign citizen does not exclude you from the admission process. It is worth mentioning that every 9 student of the university came from abroad. More than 1900 teachers are employed by the university. The majority of academic staff at OSU consists of foreign specialists. The university offers its students and the academic staff to participate in the international exchange programs. OSU has the following social media pages Flickr, Itunes, Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin.

Infrastructure of OSU. There is a library on the campus. The students can live on campus if the apply for a dormitory room. It is one of the members of Oregon University System, and Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU), Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).