Facts at a Glance

Facts at a Glance is a synopsis of the Profile of Students at the University of Oregon, a fact book produced by the Office of the Registrar each fall, winter and spring term.

Fall Term 2012, Fourth Week

Enrollment

Student Level Enrollment Number
Undergraduates: 20,829
Graduates: 3,762
Total: 24,591
   
Full time: 21,917
Part time: 2,674
Continuing Education:
(included in total also)
96

Enrollment by School or College

School or College Name Enrollment Number Percentage
Architecture & Allied Arts: 1,678 6.8%
Arts & Sciences: 14,184 57.7%
Business Administration: 3,640 14.8%
Education: 1,400 5.7%
Journalism: 1,989 8.1%
Law: 548 2.2%
Music: 450 1.8%
Interdisciplinary Studies: 41 0.2%
Unclassified or Nonmatriculated: 661 2.7%

Gender

Student Level Male Female
Enrolled Percent Enrolled Percent
Undergraduates: 10,010 48.1% 10,819 51.9%
Graduates: 1,785 47.4% 1,977 52.6%
Total: 11,795 48.0% 12,796 52.0%

Age

Student Level Median
Undergraduates: 20.8
Graduates: 27.5
Freshmen: 18.8
Total: 21.2

Ethnic Identity

Ethnic Identities Number
Ethnic Minorities 4,786 (19.5%)
Asian: 1,285
African American: 451
Hispanic: 1,639
Native American: 171
Native Hawaii/Pacific Islander: 137
Multi-racial: 1,103
White, Non-Hispanic: 16,506
International: 2,550
Unknown: 749

Residency

Residency Oregon Residents Oregon Non-Residents
Number Enrolled: 13,479 11,112
Percentage Enrolled: 54.8% 45.2%

Geographic Origin

Location Number
Alaska: 101
Arizona: 182
California: 4,781
Central, NE: 427
Colorado: 316
Central, SE: 53
Hawaii: 263
Central, NW: 243
Idaho: 153
Central, SW: 207
Montana: 91
Mid-Atlantic: 222
Nevada: 189
New England: 145
New Mexico: 55
South Atlantic: 319
Oregon: 12,937
Other U.S.: 4
Utah: 103
Other Countries: 2,797
Washington: 983
Wyoming: 20

International Students

Number Enrolled: 2,550
Percentage Enrolled: 10.4%

Previous Attendance

New: 6,922
Continuing or Returning: 17,669

Majors

This term matriculated students are pursuing degrees in 147 different majors. Among Freshmen, 31.0% have not declared a major. For undergraduates, the most popular majors are:
Major Percentage
Pre-Business Administration: 11.0%
Psychology: 7.0%
Human Physiology: 5.1%
Biology: 4.1%
Business Administration: 4.0%

Degrees Conferred 2012-2013

Type Number
Baccalaureate: 4,499
Masters: 992
Doctoral: 334
Certificate: 161

Course Enrollment by Headcount

Category Number
Continuing Education:
(included in total)
3,545
Undergraduates: 79,803
Graduates: 12,357
Community Education Program (CEP): 906
Total: 93,066

Course Enrollment by Credit Hours

Category Number
Full-Time Equivalency: * 23,296
Continuing Education:
(included in total)
13,855
000-399 Courses: 247,927
400-499 Courses: 43,189
500+ Courses: 42,179
Total: 306,525
* FTE calculation: Credit taken by undergraduate students is divided by 15. Credit taken by masters, post-baccalaureate graduate, and on admitted graduate students is divided by 12; credit taken by doctoral students is divided by 9; credit taken by law students is divided by 14.

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