Our faculty understand that preparing students to become global science leaders begins with an outstanding and transformative education.
Be part of a thriving community that pursues science that matters. Driven by curiosity, our community of scientists tackle today’s toughest challenges and apply creative solutions to make groundbreaking discoveries and innovations for a sustainable and healthy world.
Prepare to take your career in science or mathematics to the next level. OSU receives more than twice the research funding of any other university in the state. Seize opportunities here to engage in world-changing research and to learn from Oregon's leading-edge scientists!
We have worked hard to streamline the admissions process for you. Follow the steps outlined below, and if you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact OSU admissions. Help is never more than an email or phone call away!
Sometimes you just want to talk to a human — we've got you. Carol McKiel is here to guide you. You'll enjoy the individual attention as you explore how OSU could be the right fit for your future!
Call 541-737-1774 or email carol.mckiel@oregonstate.edu
Whether you’ve already been admitted to OSU or just want to learn more about our programs, we invite you to come visit us and learn what it means to be a student in the College of Science!
Guided by our student Science Ambassadors, you'll learn more about our majors, innovative learning experiences and amazing research opportunities while you take in our beautiful campus and hear current STEM majors share their Oregon State experiences.
Tours take place every Monday - Friday at 1 p.m., starting outside the Science Success Center in Kidder Hall.
All undergraduate first-year and transfer students participate in START, our first-year student orientation. This time prepares you to embark upon an engaging experience that will introduce you to the expectations, culture and community of the Oregon State University and the College of Science. Learn about the campus resources that will help you have a smooth transition to college life.
Confirm your enrollment and prepare for your first term. Note that you must be confirmed to begin the new student orientation and course registration process.
Confirm your enrollmentInvesting in a science education is one of the best decisions you can make. But understand what your education will cost — and how we can help make it more affordable.
You don’t just study science at Oregon State, you work on real-world problems and may even discover new scientific knowledge working alongside our world-class faculty. Students here build a strong academic foundation through classroom learning, but it all really comes together in the lab, field or on the job through internships or global experiences.
Pursue opportunities to engage in scientific inquiry and prepare for your dream job by studying wildlife in Costa Rica, interning for a government agency or learning collaboratively in one of 200 research labs across campus.
Our science students build a strong academic foundation through classroom learning, but it all really comes together in the lab, field or on the job through internships or global experiences.
Our science degrees – with many specializations, options and research experiences – enable our graduates to compete for some of the fastest-growing, most satisfying jobs in the nation.
You can make a real difference through research, advocacy and service. Join our team of scientists who share your passion and drive!
Already have a bachelor’s degree, but looking for another one? Explore College of Science Post-Bacc opportunities.
