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SAT University Admissions Guide
Also known as: OSU, Beavers
Public school in Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
Established in 1868 as a land-grant institution, OSU is classified among R1 universities for very high research activity, offering over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs across campuses in Corvallis, Bend (OSU-Cascades), and statewide outreach sites . The university enrolls close to 37,000 students system-wide, making it the largest public university in Oregon, and its athletic teams (the Beavers) compete at the NCAA Division I level in the PAC-12 Conference . OSU is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and is known for its research in forestry, engineering, agriculture, and ocean sciences, with annual research expenditures exceeding $425 million . The Corvallis campus spans over 400 acres of wooded grounds featuring historic quads, modern research facilities, and extensive outdoor recreation opportunities.
SAT Scores are optional
This university has a test-optional policy.
OSU’s SAT and ACT scores are optional; applicants may choose to submit them, and if provided they are considered as supplemental information in a holistic review process but are never the sole or primary basis for admission decisions .
Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.
Portland, Oregon, United States of America
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) is a private for-profit online college in Portland, Oregon, specializing in holistic health education and accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission.
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) is a public community college in Pendleton, Oregon, with an open-door admission policy and multiple branch centers serving Umatilla, Morrow, and Baker counties.
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Bushnell University is a private, non-profit Christian liberal arts university in Eugene, Oregon, affiliated with the Disciples of Christ and the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities.
Bend, Oregon, United States of America
Central Oregon Community College (COCC) is a public community college in Bend, Oregon, serving residents of Deschutes, Jefferson, and Crook counties with two-year degrees and certificates.
Salem, Oregon, United States of America
Chemeketa Community College (CCC) is a public community college in Salem, Oregon, with a campus in McMinnville and education centers in Dallas, Brooks, and Woodburn, serving nearly 30,000 students annually.
Oregon City, Oregon, United States of America
Clackamas Community College (CCC) is a public two-year community college in Oregon City, Oregon, established in 1966 and serving over 25,000 students across three campuses.
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