Cost of Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $34,044 |
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| Tuition and fees, in-state | $14,255 |
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| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $39,215 |
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| Housing and food (on campus) | $17,205 |
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| Books and supplies | $600 |
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| Average net price after aid | $17,853 |
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Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
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| $0–30,000 | $17,591 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $12,837 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $11,706 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $20,477 |
| $110,001+ | $26,162 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Oregon State University-Cascades Campus's net price calculator ↗.
Majors and programs at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (87)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Computer Science | 82 | $94,018 | $21,874 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 9 | $85,263 | $24,000 |
| Construction Engineering | 5 | $81,808 | $20,875 |
| Chemical Engineering | 7 | $78,780 | $21,333 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 26 | $76,837 | $20,218 |
| Industrial Engineering | 2 | $76,674 | $19,392 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 6 | $76,612 | $19,823 |
| Civil Engineering | 7 | $73,900 | $19,500 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 4 | $68,111 | $23,209 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 3 | $67,692 | $19,401 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 1 | $66,380 | $13,000 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 3 | $63,439 | $20,500 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 8 | $60,472 | $14,957 |
| Forest Engineering | 2 | $59,465 | $20,000 |
| Economics | 5 | $58,043 | $15,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 39 | $55,272 | $18,000 |
| Marketing | 8 | $54,779 | $19,000 |
| Chemistry | 2 | $52,210 | $16,609 |
| Geography and Cartography | — | $49,819 | $19,424 |
| Food Science and Technology | — | $49,575 | — |
| Education | 2 | $48,769 | $23,916 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | $48,737 | $20,832 |
| Mathematics | 3 | $47,273 | $17,771 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services | 1 | $46,813 | $18,375 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 6 | $45,925 | $20,500 |
| Public Health | 9 | $45,888 | $20,500 |
| Sustainability Studies | 3 | $45,791 | $22,887 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 13 | $45,001 | $21,588 |
| Political Science and Government | 5 | $44,481 | $20,500 |
| Agriculture | 4 | $44,432 | $19,097 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | — | $44,179 | $21,796 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | — | $43,375 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | — | $43,210 | $16,000 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 12 | $42,930 | $21,250 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 9 | $42,366 | $21,110 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 6 | $41,485 | $17,819 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 6 | $40,722 | $19,125 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | 1 | $40,699 | $18,981 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 2 | $40,677 | $24,041 |
| History | 5 | $40,114 | $25,000 |
| Psychology | 32 | $39,952 | $19,000 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 5 | $39,669 | $28,000 |
| Plant Sciences | 5 | $39,032 | $25,716 |
| Physics | — | $38,558 | $18,250 |
| Biology | 15 | $38,363 | $19,500 |
| Sociology | 5 | $37,928 | $18,000 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 11 | $37,270 | $15,876 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | $36,768 | $19,750 |
| Animal Sciences | 5 | $35,722 | $15,000 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 7 | $34,880 | $20,916 |
| Anthropology | 3 | $34,316 | $23,125 |
| Music | — | $33,307 | $21,500 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | — | $30,013 | — |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 2 | $25,907 | $25,000 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | — | — | — |
| Apparel and Textiles | — | — | — |
| Architectural Engineering | — | — | $24,000 |
| Area Studies | — | — | — |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | — | — | — |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | — | — | — |
| Biotechnology | — | — | — |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 1 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | — | — | — |
| Engineering Science | — | — | — |
| Engineering, Other | — | — | — |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | — | — | $25,000 |
| Forestry | — | — | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | — | — | $19,500 |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | — | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | — | — | — |
| International/Globalization Studies | — | — | — |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | — | — | $17,500 |
| Marine Sciences | — | — | — |
| Maritime Studies | — | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | — | — | — |
| Nuclear Engineering | 1 | — | $19,500 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 2 | — | $20,500 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Public Policy Analysis | — | — | — |
| Religion/Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 1 | — | $19,450 |
| Social Sciences | — | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 16 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 1 | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | — | — | — |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 4 | — | $28,613 |
Certificate programs (6)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Agricultural Production Operations | — | — | — |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | — | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | — | — | — |
| Engineering-Related Fields | — | — | — |
| Geography and Cartography | 2 | — | $28,764 |
| International/Globalization Studies | — | — | — |
Master's degree programs (62)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Industrial Engineering | 1 | $118,916 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 8 | $108,582 | $41,000 |
| Statistics | 1 | $94,693 | $27,334 |
| Civil Engineering | 2 | $85,627 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2 | $84,166 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 1 | $75,080 | — |
| Public Health | 6 | $71,489 | $41,000 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 1 | $69,918 | — |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 3 | $66,953 | $25,587 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 3 | $62,347 | $61,500 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $58,727 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 2 | $58,015 | $40,601 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | — | $56,735 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | — | $55,177 | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | — | $54,424 | — |
| Education | — | $53,882 | — |
| Agricultural Engineering | — | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | — | — | $41,000 |
| Animal Sciences | — | — | — |
| Anthropology | — | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | — | — | — |
| Biology | — | — | — |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Botany/Plant Biology | — | — | — |
| Chemical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Computer Science | 9 | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 2 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature | — | — | — |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | — | — | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | — | — | — |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | — | — | — |
| Food Science and Technology | — | — | — |
| Forestry | — | — | — |
| Geography and Cartography | — | — | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | — | — | — |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 4 | — | — |
| Materials Sciences | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | — | — | — |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | — | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | — | — | — |
| Nuclear Engineering | — | — | — |
| Nutrition Sciences | — | — | — |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | — | — | — |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | — | — | — |
| Plant Sciences | — | — | — |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | — | — | — |
| Soil Sciences | — | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | — | — |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | — | — | — |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | — | — | — |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | — | — | — |
Doctoral degree programs (51)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | — | $77,437 | — |
| Agricultural Engineering | — | — | — |
| Animal Sciences | — | — | — |
| Anthropology | — | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | — | — | — |
| Biology | — | — | — |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Botany/Plant Biology | — | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | — | — |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | — | — | — |
| Chemical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Civil Engineering | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Computer Science | — | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Education | — | — | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | — | — | — |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | — | — | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | — | — | — |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | — | — | — |
| Food Science and Technology | — | — | — |
| Forestry | — | — | — |
| Geography and Cartography | — | — | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | — | — | — |
| Industrial Engineering | — | — | — |
| Materials Sciences | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | — | — | — |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | — | — | — |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | — | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | — | — | — |
| Nuclear Engineering | — | — | — |
| Nutrition Sciences | — | — | — |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | — | — | — |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | — | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | — | — | — |
| Plant Sciences | — | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Public Policy Analysis | — | — | — |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | — | — | — |
| Soil Sciences | — | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | — | — |
| Statistics | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | — | — |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | — | — | — |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | — | — | — |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | — | — | — |
Professional degree programs (3)
Graduate certificate programs (29)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Agricultural Production Operations | — | — | — |
| Anthropology | — | — | — |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | — | — | — |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | 1 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | — | — | — |
| Curriculum and Instruction | — | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | — | — | — |
| Engineering-Related Fields | — | — | — |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | — | — | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | — | — | — |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | — | — | — |
| Forestry | — | — | — |
| Geography and Cartography | 3 | — | — |
| Gerontology | — | — | — |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | 3 | — | — |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | — | — | — |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | — | — | — |
| Manufacturing Engineering | — | — | — |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | — | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | — | — | — |
| Sociology | — | — | — |
| Statistics | — | — | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 5 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 4 | — | — |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | 2 | — | — |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 2 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is Oregon State University-Cascades Campus's acceptance rate?
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus admits 63% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,255 on the SAT.
How much does Oregon State University-Cascades Campus cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $34,044 a year (tuition and fees: $14,255 in-state, $39,215 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $17,853 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $17,591.
How much do Oregon State University-Cascades Campus graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $67,894 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 6th of 22 similar colleges in Oregon. The best-paid bachelor's program is computer science ($94,018 a year after graduation).
What is Oregon State University-Cascades Campus's graduation rate?
54% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 75% of first-year students return for a second year.