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Acceptance Rate 88.30%
Yield 14.40%
SAT Score 1,260
ACT Score 27
Applicants 40,021

UO Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 88.3% at University of Oregon. Total 40,021 students applied and 35,337 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,260 and the average ACT score is 27.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$75
Graduate Application Fees$70
Admission Informationhttps://admissions.uoregon.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.uoregon.edu/apply
Acceptance Rate88.30%
Average Test Scores1,260 SAT / 27 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 88.30%. A total of 40,021 students (16,602 men and 23,350 women) have applied to and 35,337 (14,336 men and 20,951 women) students admitted to University of Oregon.
Among them, 2,163 male and 2,904 female students have enrolled into UO and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 14.40%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at UO
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants40,02116,60223,35000
Admitted35,33714,33620,95100
Enrolled5,0872,1632,90400
Acceptance Rate 88.30% 86.35% 89.73% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 14.40% 15.09% 13.86% - -
[Chart] University of Oregon Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At UO, 412 applicants (8% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 271 applicants (5%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,260 at UO. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,360 and 25th percentile score is 1,130.
The average ACT score is 27 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 30 and the 25th percentile score is 23.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at UO. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of UO with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at UO
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total113012601360
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing580640690
Math550620670
ACT Composite232730
Math202527
English222631
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of Oregon, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Work experience.
Application Requirements for UO
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✔
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at UO

The calendar system at University of Oregon is Quarter. University of Oregon accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Oregon accepts.
Calendar SystemQuarter
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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