2023 International Viewbook

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UNIVERSITY OFOREGON

MCKENZIE RIVER IN THE CASCADE MOUNTAIN RANGE, 115 KM FROM EUGENE QUACK FACTS 2023

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TOGETHER, WE’LL HELP YOU NAVIGATE YOUR PATH, REDUCE BARRIERS, AND SHOW PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYERS WHY YOU’RE THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THE JOB.

REACHING NEWHEIGHTS

TOP COMPANIES WHERE DUCKS

WORK

ADIDAS AMAZON APPLE GOOGLE INTEL META MICROSOFT NIKE SALESFORCE

500+ COMPANIES CONNECT WITH STUDENTS THROUGH CAREER FAIRS AND ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS EACH YEAR

82% OF STUDENTS ARE EMPLOYED OR IN GRAD SCHOOL WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF GRADUATION

AMONG THE TOP 50 PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES —US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT

1 OF 2 PACIFIC NORTHWEST INSTITUTIONS IN THE PRESTIGIOUS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

74% OF STUDENTS ARE ENGAGED IN RESEARCH ACTIVITY

18:1 STUDENT-TO-TEACHER RATIO

80% CLASSES UNDER 50 STUDENTS

83% OF LECTURES TAUGHT BY FACULTY

THE WALK TO AUTZEN STADIUM IS LITERALLY OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS.

2,400+ STUDENT EVENTS EACH YEAR

300+ STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

60 MULTICULTURAL AND IDENTITY-BASED CENTERS AND GROUPS AND

FOR COMMITMENT TO LGBTQ-INCLUSIVE POLICY, PROGRAM, AND PRACTICE

TOP 10 TRANS-FRIENDLY COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ON THE CAMPUS PRIDE INDEX

999 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM 88 COUNTRIES

MOST INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS COME FROM

36% OF FRESHMEN ARE ETHNIC AND RACIAL MINORITIES

MORE THAN ONE RACE OR ETHNICITY ONE RACE OR ETHNICITY

CANADA CHINA INDIA IRAN JAPAN MEXICO SAUDI ARABIA SOUTH KOREA TAIWAN VIETNAM

EXPLORE CAMPUS

Autzen Stadium: Sports Illustrated has called it one of the nation’s top 10 venues to watch a college American football game

Lundquist College of Business: Ranked 41st among undergraduate business programs in the US.

Pre’s Trail: One of the most famous running trails in the world

Allen Hall: The UO’s journalism, PR, advertising, and media studies hub

Lawrence Hall: Exhibition spaces for student art and design projects

Price Science Commons: Features the first (and only) big data visualization lab in the state of Oregon

Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact: Our research campus where the timeline between scientific discovery and practical application happens quickly

Oregon Hall: Home to Admissions and International Student and Scholar Services

Lokey Laboratories: Our underground research lab

Matthew Knight Arena: The court is designed to look like a clearing “deep in the woods”

Student Welcome Center: Where future Ducks start their campus visit experience

Hayward Field: The freshly overhauled birthplace of Nike innovation is among the world’s finest track and field facilities

Knight Law Center: Earn a legal studies minor or try courses with worldclass law professors

Memorial Quad: The perfect spot to read a book and catch some sun

Knight Library: Built in 1937, this perennial favorite study spot is the UO’s largest library don’t miss the Special Collections room

Chapman Hall: Home to Clark Honors College

Tykeson Hall: Your one - stop destination for comprehensive academic and career advising

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art: Extensive permanent collections and rotating exhibitions, all free for students

Erb Memorial Union (EMU): H ome to a radio station, glass blowing studio, and dozens of delicious dishes

Rec Center: Includes eight workout studios, a 12-lane lap pool, 20 sport courts, and a 30-foot climbing wall

Willamette River: Runs through the UO with main campus on one side and football, baseball, and soccer facilities on the other, connected by a footbridge

EUGENE WEATHER DAYS WITH PRECIPITATION 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% SNOW THUNDERSTORMS NONE LIGHT RAIN RAIN HEAVY RAIN THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE IN OCTOBER IS 18ºC IN JANUARY IS 8ºC IN APRIL IS 16ºC AND IN JUNE IS 22ºC ATLANTA CHICAGO EUGENE HOUSTON NEW YORK ORLANDO WASHINGTON, DC MILLIMETERS OF ANNUAL RAINFALL 1400 1120 840 560 280 0

THE OREGON GUARANTEE: We want all University of Oregon students to be able to plan financially for their investment. That’s why we’re providing the Oregon Guarantee. So this is our pledge to you: when you choose the UO, the tuition rate you pay will stay the same for up to five years no increases, no surprises.

APPLY BY THE NOVEMBER 1 EARLY ACTION DEADLINE, AND YOU’LL HEAR FROM US BY DECEMBER 15. APPLY BEFORE THE REGULAR JANUARY 15 DEADLINE, AND YOU’LL RECEIVE OUR DECISION BY APRIL 1. SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION AND SCHOLARSHIPS:

Official transcripts or self-reported academic records from all secondary or high schools, colleges, and universities attended and your final official transcript when you graduate

Proof of English proficiency (see chart below)

SAT or ACT scores are not required for admission; however, students may submit them to prove English proficiency

UNDERGRADUATE COST OF ATTENDANCE

2022–23

+ Based on typical undergraduate enrollment of 15 credits per term (45 credits per year)

** Room and board figure is based on the most common type of room. University of Oregon students live on campus for their freshman year.

INTERNATIONAL ADMISSION

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

FULL ADMISSION: No additional requirements.

IFIG ADMISSION: Students are fully admitted to the UO and receive academic English support through the International First-Year Interest Group (IFIG).

CONDITIONAL ADMISSION: Conditionally admitted students are enrolled in the UO’s full-time Intensive English Program. Students begin regular UO courses after they complete this program.

admissions.uoregon.edu/international

Tuition and Fees+ 42,300 USD Residence halls (including room and board)** 14,640 USD Books and supplies 1,227 USD Personal expenses 2,325 USD Health insurance 3,078 USD Travel expenses 1,383 USD TOTAL ANNUAL COST 64,953 USD TEST FULL IFIG CONDITIONAL TOEFL 88–120 61–87 < 61 IELTS 7.0–9.0 6.0–6.5 < 6.0 DUOLINGO 120 100 < 100 SAT 610 520 EBRW < 520 EBRW ACT 51 English + Reading 20 English < 20 English

UO AWARDS

$4 MILLION EVERY YEAR TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

SCHOLARSHIPS

FINANCIAL AID APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY JANUARY 15 TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AUTOMATIC SCHOLARSHIPS. GPA FOR SCHOLARSHIP PURPOSES IS A STANDARDIZED, WEIGHTED GPA CALCULATED BY ADMISSIONS. WE DO NOT REQUIRE SAT OR ACT SCORES FOR ADMISSION, AND THEY ARE NOT USED IN AWARDING FRESHMAN SCHOLARSHIPS.

UO EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

15,000 USD per year

Eligibility: Limited number of awards available to top nonresident, incoming freshmen applicants. Consideration and selection based on review of admission application.

10,000 USD per year

SUMMIT SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility: Awarded to incoming freshmen with a 3.90 GPA or higher on a 4.00 scale.

7,500 USD per year

APEX SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility: Awarded to incoming freshmen with a 3.70 GPA or higher on a 4.00 scale.

Up to $2,000 per year

NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

SHEPHARD FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL SERVICE PROGRAM (ICSP)

Eligibility Requirements: National Merit finalist who lists UO as first choice on the National Merit Scholarship application.

Award amount varies

Eligibility: Awarded to international students living outside the US who are admitted to the Clark Honors College.

9,000–35,000 USD

Application due: February 17

Eligibility: Awarded based on financial need, academic merit, and the ability to make presentations to diverse groups of people.

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT WORK-STUDY PROGRAM

INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE SCHOLARSHIPS

financialaid.uoregon.edu/international

1,000–12,000 USD

Application due: February 17

Eligibility: Office of International Affairs scholarships have varying eligibility requirements.

1,000–4,500 USD

Application due: April 15

Eligibility: Awarded based on financial need.

Nonresidents: 2,000 – 6,000 USD per year (based on IB test score)

Minimum Requirements: 3.40 GPA | IB diploma | IB test score of 24 or higher

AUTOMATIC CONSIDERATION* WORK- STUDY IB ADDITIONAL APPLICATION
for admission must be submitted by January 15 to be considered for automatic scholarships.
*Applications
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