Rankings of Oregon State University

Oregon State is a publicly funded international research institution that attracts students from every state in the country, as well as from over 100 other countries. The university’s main campus can be found in Corvallis, in the Willamette alley, and is the only education institution in Oregon to possess a historic district recognition. A considerable portion of Oregon State’s academic offerings are available for online study, with more than 1,500 degree-level courses in more than 110 subjects.

Latest ranking updates for Oregon State University
  • March 2024: Oregon State University ranks 336 in the latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions.
  • December 2023: New edition of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Oregon State University ranked #359.
  • December 2023: QS World University Rankings: Sustainability update. Oregon State University achieves place 532.
  • October 2023: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy announced latest results of GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering) with Oregon State University in position 201.

University rankings

    • #309 
    • #310 
    Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings
    [Published 14 September, 2021]
    • #85 
    • #505 
    QS World University Rankings
    [Published 27 June, 2023]
    • #143 
    • #142 
    US News Best National Universities
    [Published 17 September, 2023]
    • #158 
    • #158 
    Forbes: America's Top Colleges
    [Published 30 August, 2022]
    • #238 
    • #244 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #84 
    • #299 
    US News: Best Global Universities
    [Published 24 October, 2022]
    • #75 
    • #201 
    ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 15 August, 2023]
    • #142 
    • #144 
    Washington Monthly - National Universities
    [Published 28 August, 2022]
    • #443 
    • #401 
    Kiplinger's Best College Values
    [Published 31 July, 2019]
    • #79 
    • #337 
    CWTS Leiden Ranking
    [Published 22 June, 2022]
    • #94 
    • #336 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2024]
    • #88 
    • #273 
    CWUR Center for World University Rankings
    [Published 25 April, 2022]
    • #83 
    • #293 
    Nature Index - Academic
    [Published 15 June, 2023]
    • #98 
    • #354 
    NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #75 
    • #359 
    URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
    [Published 19 December, 2023]
    • #87 
    • #316 
    RUR World University Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #54 
    • #104 
    RUR Reputation Ranking
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #62 
    • #157 
    RUR Academic Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #286 
    • #287 
    MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value
    [Published 16 May, 2022]
    • #33 
    • #39 
    StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada
    [Published 06 September, 2021]
    • #261 
    • #266 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (All Alumni)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #55 
    • #72 
    UniRank 4icu: Top 200 Universities in the World
    [Published 11 August, 2022]
    • #55 
    • #67 
    UniRank 4icu: Top 200 English-Speaking Universities
    [Published 11 August, 2022]
    • #92 
    • #532 
    QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
    [Published 05 December, 2023]
    • #65 
    • #131 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]

Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings

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Subject rankings

Agriculture

    • #17 
    • #46 
    Agriculture
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Architecture, Building & Planning

    • #20 
    • #136 
    Architecture
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Business

    • #70 
    • #71 
    Business

    [Published ]
    • #93 
    • #89 
    Business

    [Published ]

Computer Science

    • #47 
    • #47 
    Computer Science
    Best Colleges for Computer Science Majors
    [Published 25 August, 2020]
    • #79 
    • #79 
    Computer Science
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #93 
    • #211 
    Computer Science
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]

Education

    • #138 
    • #138 
    Education
    US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
    [Published 28 March, 2022]
    • #92 
    • #151 
    Education
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #92 
    • #234 
    Education
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #81 
    • #301 
    Education
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Engineering

    • #69 
    • #301 
    Biotechnology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #41 
    • #301 
    Chemical Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #59 
    • #370 
    Chemical Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #17 
    • #105 
    Civil Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #37 
    • #107 
    Civil Engineering
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #74 
    • #73 
    Engineering
    US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
    [Published 28 March, 2022]
    • #104 
    • #105 
    Engineering
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #52 
    • #339 
    Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #21 
    • #113 
    Environmental Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #70 
    • #174 
    Materials Science
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #74 
    • #419 
    Mechanical Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Medicine & Health

    • #170 
    • #172 
    Nursing & Health Care
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]

Natural Sciences

    • #70 
    • #163 
    Chemistry
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #56 
    • #201 
    Chemistry
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #71 
    • #401 
    Chemistry
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #32 
    • #51 
    Geology
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #16 
    • #66 
    Geology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #85 
    • #301 
    Economics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #103 
    • #402 
    Economics
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #24 
    • #101 
    Geography
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #119 
    • #301 
    Psychology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #135 
    • #446 
    Psychology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #92 
    • #279 
    Social Sciences
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #76 
    • #226 
    Sociology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Highest subject rankings for Oregon State University

Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#46 
Agriculture
Computer Science Best Colleges for Computer Science Majors
#47 
Computer Science
Geology QS World University Rankings By Subject
#51 
Natural Sciences
Business US News: Best Online Master's in Business Programs
#71 
Business
Engineering US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
#73 
Engineering
Geography GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#101 
Social Studies & Humanities
Architecture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#136 
Architecture, Building & Planning
Education US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
#138 
Education
Nursing & Health Care Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
#172 
Medicine & Health

About Oregon State University

PROS

  • The programs are practically -focused, and done in a way which helps you find employment related to your field after graduation, which many students confirm has been useful.
  • Students love the Dixon Recreation Center, where they have access to exceedingly well -equipped gyms and sports facilities.
  • The campus is well -maintained and clean at practically all times, which makes it a place learners like to spend time in.

CONS

  • A recurring complaint from students is that there are student residences which have too many people in them, and the condition of the interiors leaves something to be desired.
  • Limited financial aid is a source of concern for many students at Oregon State.
  • In some cases the class sign -ups are rushed which causes people to be assigned to the wrong classes, according to students.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1868
Telephone:
(541) 737-4411
Address:
1500 S.W. Jefferson Avenue
97331-21, Corvallis
USA
Website:
https://oregonstate.edu/
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FAQ

Oregon State University ranks #138 in USA in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 1924 universities in USA.

Oregon State University ranks #1 in Corvallis in our meta ranking.

Oregon State University is listed in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings, QS World University Rankings, US News Best National Universities, Forbes: America's Top Colleges, Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only), US News: Best Global Universities and more. See all 39 rankings of Oregon State University.

Oregon State University achieved #39 in StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for Oregon State University.

Oregon State University achieved the highest ranking for Natural Sciences. It is ranked #9 in (Oceanography). See all subject rankings for Oregon State University.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings Oregon State University ranks #1 among universities in Corvallis and #138 among universities in USA. See all rankings of Oregon State University.

In our meta ranking Oregon State University ranks #138 among all universities in USA and Stanford University ranks #1. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.