Oregon State University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other

Remedial

math, writing, study skills, other

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 22% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 12% of housing units are Singles.
• 74% of housing units are Doubles.
• 6% of housing units are Triples.
• 3% of housing units are Apartments.
• 5% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 37 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 35% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 65% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Cultural Center Events (Hawaii Night, Japan Night, China Night, etc. ), Mom’s Weekend; Dad’s Weekend; Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast; Homecoming; Civil War (OSU/Oregon football weekend); Commencement; University Day
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 300 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Kappa Psi, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Pi Mu, Beta, Alpha Psi, Alpha Zeta, American Association of Equine Practitioners, American Chemical Society, American College Health Care Administrators, American Congress of Surveying and Mapping, American General Contractors, American Indian Science and Engineering Society, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Nuclear Society, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, American Society of Interior Designers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Metals International, Arnold Air Society, Associated Students of Pharmacy, Association of Computing Machinery, Beaver Pride, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Blue Key, Cardinal Honors, Circle K International, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Environmental Engineering Student Organization, Eta Kappa Nu, Eta Sigma Gamma, Golden Key, Institute of Biological Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Institute of Industrial Engineering, Institute of Transportation Engineers, Iota Sigma Pi, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Kappa Psi, Kappa Omicron Nu, Kappa Psi, Lambda Kappa Sigma, MECOP Student Alumni Association, Mortar Board, Mu Beta Beta, National Community Pharmacists Association, National Residence Hall Honorary, National Society of Black Engineers, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Chi, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Phi Sigma, Phi Zeta, Pi Delta Phi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Tau Sigma, Radiation Health Physics Society, Rho Chi, Scabbard and Blade, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Xi, Society of American Foresters, Society of American Military Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineers, Society of Hispanic and Professional Engineers, Society of Manufacturing Engineering, Society of Women in Engineering, Talons, Tau Beta Pi, Tau Sigma National Honor Society, Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, Thanes, University Scholars Student Assoc. , Upsilon Pi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Bahai Unity Club; BCM Christian Fellowship; Campus Ambassadors; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Assoc. ; Intervarsity Christian Fellowship; Korean Student Crusaders for Christ; Logos House: A Christian Study Center and Student Fellowship; Lutheran Student Movement; Newman Center at OSU; Northwest Hills Community Church; OSU Adventist Christian Fellowship; Real Life Ministries; Unitarian Universalist Campus Ministry; United Campus Ministry at OSU.
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) African Student Organization, Assoc. of Latin American Students, Black Student Union, Chinese Assoc. of OSU, European Student Association, Hula Club, India Students Assoc. , International Students of OSU, Japanese Student Assoc. , Korean Student Assoc. , Muslim Student Association, Native American Student Assoc. , Thai Student Assoc. , Vietnamese Student Assoc.
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) More than 300.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Daily Barometer

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Portland (90), Eugene (45)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Albany (10)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Corvallis (1)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 28% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 18% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 3,300
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 21 fraternities
• 20 fraternity houses
• 9% of students are fraternity members
• There are 14 sororities
• 12 sorority houses
• 9% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Offered on campus
• Airforce ROTC: Offered on campus

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other