2015–16 QUACK FACTS - Admissions

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QUACK FACTS 2015–16 FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

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Q U A C K F A C T S20

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FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

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24,181TOTAL ENROLLMENT

20,569UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

3,612GRADUATE STUDENTS

2014 INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS

FRESHMAN TRANSFER TOTAL

2,853

1,503

437

634

379

219

3,487

1,882

656

APPLICANTS

ADMITTED

ENROLLED

ENROLLMENT

CHINA

KUWAIT

INDIA

HONG KONG

JAPAN

TAIWAN

SOUTH KOREA

SAUDI ARABIA

CANADA

BRAZIL

TOP 10 MOST REPRESENTED COUNTRIES

DISTANCES FROM EUGENE TO MAJOR US CITIES

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 247 MI 398 KM

PORTLAND, OREGON 100 MI 161 KM

EUGENE

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 441 MI 710 KM

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 739 MI 1,189 KM

DENVER, COLORADO 975 MI 1,569 KM

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 1,788 MI 2,878 KM

WASHINGTON, DC 2,925 MI 4,706 KM

NEW YORK, NEW YORK 3,025 MI 4,867 KM

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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS RANKED IN THE TOP 20 OR TOP 20 PERCENT

ARCHITECTURE: SUSTAINABLE DESIGNBIOLOGYCOMMUNICATION DISORDERSCOMPARATIVE LITERATURECONFLICT AND DISPUTE RESOLUTIONECONOMICSEDUCATION EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIPENVIRONMENTAL LAWGEOLOGICAL SCIENCESGEOGRAPHYINTERIOR ARCHITECTUREMATHEMATICSPHYSICSPSYCHOLOGYSPORTS MARKETINGSUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES

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71%1–25 STUDENTS

25%26–100 STUDENTS

4%101 OR MORE

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INTERNATIONAL FRESHMEN STUDENTS WHO RETURN FOR THEIR SOPHOMORE YEAR

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SOURCES: ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES, US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT, DESIGN INTELLIGENCE, NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

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+1 541-346-3201 [email protected]/international

UO CLUB CATEGORIES: ACADEMIC, CULTURAL, DEPARTMENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, FAITH-BASED RELIGIOUS, GRADUATE LAW, INTERNATIONAL, LGBTQA, MEDIA, MULTICULTURAL, OTHER, PERFORMING, POLITICAL, PROFESSIONAL, RECREATIONAL, RESIDENCE HALLS, SERVICE LEARNING, STUDENT GOVERNMENT

CLUB AND INTRAMURAL SPORTS: ALPINE SKIING, BADMINTON, BASEBALL, BASS FISHING, CLIMBING, CRICKET,

CYCLING, DANCE, DISC GOLF, EQUESTRIAN, FENCING, ICE HOCKEY, KENDO, LACROSSE, NORDIC SKIING,

RACQUETBALL, RANGER CHALLENGE, ROWING, RUGBY, RUNNING, SAILING, SNOWBOARDING, SOCCER, SOFTBALL,

SURFING, SWIMMING, TABLE TENNIS, TENNIS, TRIATHLON, ULTIMATE, VOLLEYBALL, WATER POLO, WUSHU

CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

9RESIDENCE HALLS

25 ROOM TYPES

80%OF FRESHMAN STUDENTS

LIVE ON CAMPUS

10CAMPUS DINING

VENUES

4 YEARS

AVERAGE TIME TO GRADUATION

PLUS ONE TERM

TOP 10 MOST POPULAR MAJORS AMONG INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

ACCOUNTINGBUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONCOMPUTER SCIENCEECONOMICSEDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS GENERAL SOCIAL SCIENCEJOURNALISMMATHEMATICSPSYCHOLOGYUNDECLARED

AMA ZONCOLUMBI A SPORTSWE ARDELOI T TEGENENTECHGOOGLEHE WLET T-PACK ARDIBMINTELK A ISER PERMANENTEMICROSOF TNIKEPROV IDENCE HE ALTH & SERV ICESWELLS FARGOW IEDEN AND KENNEDYZGF ARCHI TECTS LLP

TOP COMPANIES WHERE DUCKS WORK

admissions.uoregon.edu/safety

THE UO IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A SAFE, SECURE LIVING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL STUDENTS. THE UO POLICE DEPARTMENT (UOPD) PATROLS THE UNIVERSITY’S 295-ACRE PARK-LIKE CAMPUS AND SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS BY FOOT, BIKE, AND CAR. UOPD MAINTAIN AN ACTIVE PRESENCE ON CAMPUS TO DETER CRIME, AND TO HEIGHTEN PERSONAL SAFETY AND BUILDING SECURITY.

ONE OF CAMPUS PRIDE’S MOST LGBT-FRIENDLY UNIVERSITIES SINCE 2001

DIVERSITY

38%OF THE INCOMING FRESHMAN CLASS BRINGS DIVERSITY (27% ARE DOMESTIC MINORITY STUDENTS, 11% ARE INTERNATIONAL)

admissions.uoregon.edu/open/resources

An equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. This publication will be made available in accessible formats upon request. ©2015 University of Oregon MC0815 205ik KXXXXX

SAFETY

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VISITInformation sessions and tours are held Monday through

Saturday year-round

Submit the following items to be considered for admission to the UO:

• International student applications for admission can be found at

admissions.uoregon.edu/apply.

• Educational credentials: Submit official transcripts for all secondary

or high schools, colleges, and universities you have attended. Official

copies are issued directly by your school, college, or university. Submit it

in a sealed envelope bearing the official stamp or seal of the institution

and the signature of the appropriate official. If your transcripts are not

in English, send a copy in the original language and provide a certified

translation in an envelope sealed by the certified translator. Fax or e-mail

transmissions of transcripts will not be accepted.

• Minimum English Proficiency Requirement:

Academic English for International Students (AEIS) is the UO’s program for

international students who already speak English, but can use additional

assistance to help ensure their academic success. aei.uoregon.edu/aeis

• SAT and ACT scores: International students are not required to submit SAT

or ACT scores unless applying to the School of Architecture and Allied Arts

or the Clark Honors College. Submitting SAT or ACT scores may increase

your chance of admission and eligibility for scholarships.

• Personal statement and letters of recommendation: Enclose these if your

academic performance was affected by extenuating circumstances.

HOW ADMISSION WORKS

2015–16 UNDERGRADUATE COST OF ATTENDANCETUITION AND FEES

Based on t ypical undergraduate enrollment of 15 credits

per term (45 credits per year)

ON-CAMPUS HOUSING

Standard double occupancy room with standard meal plan

BOOKS AND SUPPLIES

Cost varies depending on requirements for enrolled courses

PERSONAL EXPENSES

Cost varies depending on personal spending habits

HEALTH INSUR ANCE

ESTIMATED TOTAL

$32,550

$11,430

$1,068

$2,382

$1,734

$49,164

visit.uoregon.edu

admissions.uoregon.edu/apply

APPLY FOR ADMISSIONComplete the application online or download a pdf version

DEADLINES

EARLY ACTION (EA) DEADLINE FOR FALL APPLICATION

NOVEMBER 1REGULAR

JANUARY 15

ALL FRESHMEN AND TRANSFERS

OCTOBER 15

ALL FRESHMEN AND TRANSFERS

FEBRUARY 1

ALL FRESHMEN AND TRANSFERS

MARCH 1

TRANSFER STUDENTS

MAY 15

Fall 2016

Winter 2017

Spring 2017

Summer 2017

AEIS EXEMPTTESTAEIS PARTICIPATION

REQUIRED

88–120

575–677

7.0–9.0

61–87

500–574

6.0–6.5

480 CR

20 ENGLISH

TOEFL (IBT)

TOEFL (Paper)

IELTS

SAT

ACT

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To receive the ICSP Tuition Scholarship, apply for admission and submit the scholarship application by January 15. All application materials must be received by February 15. The ICSP Nascence Scholarship is awarded automatically to a selected student from China or Hong Kong who also is the recipient of an ICSP Tuition Scholarship.

Financial need, academic merit, and the ability to make presentations to diverse groups of people.

admissions.uoregon.edu/intlscholarships$9,000–$32,000INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL SERVICE Program (ICSP)

Awarded automatically, but must apply for admission by January 15. All admission application materials, including test scores, must be received by February 15.

3.80 GPA or higher on a 4.00 scale and 1190 combined critical reading and math SAT or 26 ACT†

financialaid.uoregon.edu$9,000SUMMIT*

Awarded automatically, but must apply for admission by January 15. All admission application materials, including test scores, must be received by February 15.

3.60 GPA or higher on a 4.00 scale and 1150 combined critical reading and math SAT or 25 ACT†

financialaid.uoregon.edu$4,000APEX*

admissions.uoregon.edu/intlscholarshipsApply for admission by January 15; work-study application by April 15. Awarded based on student’s financial need $500–$6,000INTERNATIONAL STUDENT WORK-STUDY PROGRAM

admissions.uoregon.edu/intlscholarshipsApply for admission and submit scholarship application by January 15. All application materials must be received by February 15.

The UO Office of International Affairs grants several competitive cash-based scholarships each year to international students. Eligibility varies.

$1,000–$10,000INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS

Awarded automatically, but must apply to the Clark Honors College by January 15. All application materials must be received by February 15.

International students living outside the US who are admitted to the Clark Honors College

honors.uoregon.eduVariesSHEPHARD FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON SCHOLARSHIPS

SCHOLARSHIP

SCHOLARSHIP

DEADLINE AND DETAILS

DEADLINE AND DETAILS

ELIGIBILITY

ELIGIBILITY

AWARD

AWARD WEBSITE

WEBSITE

* Students can only receive one of the following scholarships: IDEA, Summit, or Apex. admissions.uoregon.edu/intlscholarships

$1,685,414TOTAL FINANCIAL AID

AND SCHOLARSHIP PAID IN 2014-15 TO

UNDERGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS EXCLUDING EXCHANGE

admissions.uoregon.edu/intlscholarshipsAwarded automatically, but must apply for admission by January 15. All application materials must be received by February 15. Holders of the full IB diploma will automatically receive the maximum IDEA award amount of $8,000 after the UO receives the official IB diploma results from IBO.

Merit-based, partial-tuition scholarship awarded to new international undergraduate applicants entering in the fall (September)

$6,000–$8,000INTERNATIONAL DEAN’S EXCELLENCE AWARD (IDEA)*