Oregon Health & Science University: Review & Facts

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Oregon Health & Science University is a small four-year, public school with 2,870 students enrolled. This college was established in 1974 and is one of the 20 colleges and schools located in Portland, Oregon.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, and doctoral degree are offered at Oregon Health & Science University.

Oregon Health & Science University deploys a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and has 39 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Dental, Management, and Biology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

Student to faculty ratio at Oregon Health & Science University is good, 10:1. Learn more regarding instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are very high - around $27,600 a year. The additional fees at Oregon Health & Science University beyond tuition are approximately $7,900, which makes it a total of $35,500 per year.

Read the details about Oregon Health & Science University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This school will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Oregon Health & Science University is $60.00. The graduate application fee is $80.00. The first-professional application fee is $75.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Oregon Health & Science University and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (503) 494-7800 or check Oregon Health & Science University Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Oregon Health & Science University provides a distance learning option.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Oregon Health & Science University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.

ROTC
Available
No
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at Oregon Health & Science University.

Based on the college crime numbers, Oregon Health & Science University seems to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Oregon Health & Science University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, Oregon
97239-3098, USA
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