Oregon State University-Cascades Campus

Bend, OR
PublicUrbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
1,054
Graduation Rate
51%
Student-Faculty Ratio
12:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$64,010
Retention Rate
78%

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$12,594
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,944
Avg Net Price
$17,722
Room & Board
$15,075
Total COA
$27,461
Median Debt
$21,221

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$11,791
$30,001–48,000
$14,120
$48,001–75,000
$15,683
$75,001–110,000
$18,390
$110,001+
$24,332
Pell Grant Rate: 28%
Federal Loan Rate: 33%

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Sticker Price$50,019
Estimated Net Price$17,722 (avg)

This is a rough estimate based on published IPEDS data. Actual aid depends on your full financial profile, merit scholarships, and institutional policies.

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
51%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$64,010
Retention Rate
78%
Median Debt
$21,221

Top Programs

Computer Science
15.6%
Engineering
15.4%
Business & Marketing
13.4%
Biology
7.5%
Natural Resources
6.7%
Psychology
5.8%
Social Sciences
5.5%
Agriculture
4.7%
Health Professions
4.5%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
4.3%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Computer Science25$94,403
Business Administration, Management and Operations16$63,726
Mechanical Engineering11$84,855
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services10$40,876
Psychology, General10$44,498
Biology, General9$42,163
Health and Physical Education/Fitness8$47,101
Public Health6$50,070
Finance and Financial Management Services6$63,162
Natural Resources Management and Policy5$40,257
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs5$59,456
Chemical Engineering4$79,686
Civil Engineering4$79,707
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering4$96,536
Marketing4$63,235

Demographics

Men 53%Women 47%
White
75.6%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
10.6%
Asian
2.7%
Two or More
5.8%
International
1.1%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.