The College of Engineering at Oregon State University delivers impactful learning experiences that inspire solutions to complex global problems. We leverage mutually beneficial partnerships with industry, academic institutions, government, and other entities to foster collaboration; encourage synergies in teaching, research, and innovation; and strengthen Oregon's future by commercializing faculty and student inventions.
Founded in 1889, the College of Engineering has awarded more than 35,000 degrees resulting in sustained contributions to society and science. For example, achievements include inventing the first artificial heart valve, the computer mouse, and the concept of email.
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Students
(As of fall term 2020)
The following data came from the enrollment and demographic reports published by the Office of Institutional Analytics and Reporting.
- Total students: 9,541
- Males: 7,424
- Females: 2,117
- International: 1,432
- Students of Color: 2,729
- Undergraduate: 8,209
- Graduate students: 1,332
- Honor College: 587
- For more information, see Enrollment Summary and Degrees Granted.
Faculty
- Tenured/tenure-track: 205
- Instructors: 69
- Research Personnel: 75
- Staff: 118
- Endowed positions and professorships (>$250K): 26
- For a complete list of professorships and endowments, see Named Faculty Positions.
Degree Programs
Undergraduate
- Architectural Engineering
- Bioengineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Construction Engineering Management
- Ecological Engineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering
- Radiation Health Physics
Undergraduate Minors
- Aerospace Engineering
- Humanitarian Engineering
- Materials Science
- Computer Science
- Environmental Engineering
- Irrigation Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering
- Radiation Health Physics
Graduate
- Bioengineering
- Biological and Ecological Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Materials Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Physics (in partnership with OHSU)
- Nuclear Engineering
- Radiation Health Physics
- Robotics
Online
- Computer Science
- Industrial Engineering/Engineering Management
- Radiation Health Physics
OSU-Cascades
Undergraduate Majors
- Computer Science
- Energy Systems Engineering
- Engineering Science
- Outdoor Products
Funding
- Operational budget: $133.1M (FY 2020)
- Research grants: $64.6M (FY 2021)
- Annual private giving: $28.6M (FY 2020)
- Scholarship Support: $2.04M (FY2021)
