Latin: Universitas Oregonensis | |
Motto | Mens agitat molem (Latin) |
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Motto in English
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The Mind Moves Mountains / (lit.) Mind moves the mass |
Type |
Public Flagship Research |
Established | 1876 |
Academic affiliations
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AAC&U AAU APRU APLU URA |
Endowment | $822 million (June 30, 2017) |
President | Michael H. Schill |
Provost | Jayanth R. Banavar |
Academic staff
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2,031 (Fall 2013) |
Students | 23,634 (Fall 2016) |
Undergraduates | 20,067 (Fall 2016) |
Postgraduates | 3,567 (Fall 2016) |
Location | Eugene, Oregon, United States |
Campus | Urban 295 acres (1.19 km2) |
Colors | Green and Yellow |
Nickname | Ducks |
Sporting affiliations
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NCAA Division I – Pac-12 |
Mascot | The Oregon Duck |
Website | www |
University rankings | |
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National | |
ARWU | 99–119 |
Forbes | 219 |
U.S. News & World Report | 103 |
Washington Monthly | 147 |
Global | |
ARWU | 301–400 |
QS | 551–600 |
Times | 301–350 |
U.S. News & World Report | 261 |
Tuition and fees | |
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Resident undergraduate | $10,288.50 |
Non-resident undergraduate | $32,023.50 |
Estimated annual cost | |
Resident undergraduate | $25,523.50 |
Non-resident undergraduate | $47,258.50 |
USNWR graduate school rankings |
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Business | 79 |
Education | 12 |
Law | 82 |
USNWR departmental rankings |
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Biological Sciences | 55 |
Chemistry | 60 |
Clinical Psychology | 26 |
Computer Science | 63 |
Earth Sciences | 34 |
Economics | 56 |
English | 52 |
Fine Arts | 62 |
History | 56 |
Mathematics | 56 |
Physics | 54 |
Political Science | 68 |
Psychology | 30 |
Public Affairs | 73 |
Sociology | 59 |
Speech-Language Pathology | 45 |
The University of Oregon (also referred to as UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public flagshipresearch university in Eugene, Oregon. Founded in 1876, the institution's 295-acre campus is situated along the Willamette River. Since July 2014, UO has been governed by the Board of Trustees of the University of Oregon. The university has a Carnegie Classification of "highest research activity" and has 19 research centers and institutes. UO was admitted to the Association of American Universities in 1969.
The University of Oregon is organized into five colleges (Arts and Sciences, Business, Design, Education, and Honors) and seven professional schools (Accounting, Architecture and Environment, Art and Design, Journalism and Communication, Law, Music and Dance, and Planning, Public Policy and Management) and a graduate school. Furthermore, UO offers 316 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.