| Oregon State vs. Stanford |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#240 in National Universities #8 in Oregon Colleges | Rankings* | #1 in National Universities #1 in California Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$14,400 Oregon Residents $38,190 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$65,910 |
| cheaper$16,206 Oregon Residents $33,351 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$61,878 |
| Less$8,705 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$58,688 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,290 SAT 27 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,550 SAT 35 ACT |
| Easier77.30% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter3.61% |
| Lower20.40% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable81.91% |
| 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger37,163 | Total Enrollment | Smaller18,625 |
| Larger31,253 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller7,904 |
| Smaller5,910 | Graduate Student Population | Larger10,721 |
| Larger13,083 | Online Student Population | Smaller350 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower70% | Graduate Rate | Higher92% |
| Higher16% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower1% |
| Lower88% | Retention Rate | Higher98% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,250) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,162) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,500) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,937) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 |
| 1,847 | Number of faculty | 4,806 |
| Lower$103,885 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$226,584 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.