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Oregon State University vs University of Oregon

The numbers that actually decide it — net price after aid, how hard each is to get into, and how many students finish — compared straight across. Net price beats sticker price every time.

Same c setting in the West, but higher admit rate (88% vs 77%) — a likelier admit with a similar feel.

Oregon State UniversityUniversity of Oregon
Acceptance rate77%88%
Net price (in-state)

what the average family actually pays after aid

$14,400$16,137
Net price (out-of-state)$38,190$44,598
Sticker tuition (in-state)$14,400$16,137
Sticker tuition (out-of-state)$38,190$44,598
Graduation rate70%72%
Total enrollment30,74320,497

Net price = sticker price minus the average grant aid for that school (IPEDS / Dept. of Education data). Real numbers vary by family income and student stats — verify each school's own Net Price Calculator before committing. Canonical: /compare/oregon-state-university-vs-university-of-oregon.

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