Oregon Health & Science University: Narrative Description

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OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY E-7

3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd.
Portland, OR 97239-3098
Tel: (503)494-8311
Admissions: (503)494-7800
Fax: (503)494-5738
E-mail: porterts@ohsu.edu
Web Site: http://www.ohsu.edu/

Description:

State-related, upper-level, coed. Awards bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first professional degrees and post-master's and first professional certificates. Founded 1974. Setting: 116-acre urban campus. Endowment: $13.9 million. Research spending 2003-04: $62.2 million. Total enrollment: 1,849. Full-time: 510 students, 83% women, 17% men. Part-time: 147 students, 85% women, 15% men. Students come from 31 states and territories, 3 other countries, 6% from out-of-state, 2% Native American, 3% Hispanic, 0.3% black, 5% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 1% international, 64% 25 or older. Core. Advanced placement, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, graduate courses open to undergrads. Off campus study at other members of the Oregon University System. ROTC: Army (c).

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $60. State resident tuition: $7794 full-time, $433 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $8989 full-time, $499 per credit hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $1575 full-time.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Student services: health clinic, personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour patrols. Option: coed housing available. Bic Bio-Informational Center plus 2 others with 200,771 books, 2,110 serials, an OPAC, and a Web page. 49 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from student residence rooms and from off campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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