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Colleges in Oregon: 9 Compared

Lens covers 9 four-year colleges in Oregon, 4 public and 5 private. They range from Reed College (1,320 undergraduates) to Oregon State University (30,743). Acceptance rates run from 25% to 95%, and 8 of the 9 admit at least half of applicants.

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The 9 four-year colleges in Oregon

Listed A to Z. Lens never ranks colleges.

CollegeLocationUndergraduatesAcceptance rateTuition & fees (before aid)
George Fox UniversityNewberg2,69994%$42,750
Lewis & Clark CollegePortland2,12078%$64,828
Oregon Institute of TechnologyKlamath Falls2,89295%$13,260 in-state · $37,196 out-of-state
Oregon State UniversityCorvallis30,74377%$14,400 in-state · $38,190 out-of-state
Portland State UniversityPortland13,18291%$11,679 in-state · $31,074 out-of-state
Reed CollegePortland1,32025%$69,350
University of OregonEugene20,49788%$16,137 in-state · $44,598 out-of-state
University of PortlandPortland2,95789%$58,100
Willamette UniversitySalem1,59277%$51,156

Sources: IPEDS (fall 2024 enrollment and admissions); College Scorecard (published tuition and fees before aid, about 2023–24). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

FAQ

Which four-year colleges in Oregon admit at least half of applicants? 8 of the 9: George Fox University, Lewis & Clark College, Oregon Institute of Technology, Oregon State University, Portland State University, University of Oregon, University of Portland, Willamette University (fall 2024).

What are the largest and smallest four-year colleges in Oregon? Oregon State University is the largest, with 30,743 undergraduates, and Reed College is the smallest, with 1,320 (fall 2024).

How many four-year colleges in Oregon are public? 4 of the 9 are public and 5 are private.

Where these numbers come from

Lens covers the 850 four-year public and private nonprofit colleges that receive the most applications, so some smaller colleges are not listed. Enrollment, acceptance rates and degrees come from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education, fall 2024); published prices from the College Scorecard. Each college's page lists its own sources. See the data behind Lens.

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