How many students at Oregon State? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 37,163 students have enrolled in Oregon State University with 31,253 undergraduate and 5,910 graduate students.
By gender, 18,579 male and 18,584 female students are attending the school.
It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (34,856 students on average - public Research University (very high research activity)).
13,083 students are enrolled exclusively, and 8,697 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Oregon State University has a total of 37,163 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 31,253 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,910 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 18,579 male and 18,584 female students (the male-female ratio is 50:50) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
| Total | 37,163 | 31,253 | 5,910 |
| Men | 18,579 | 15,869 | 2,710 |
| Women | 18,584 | 15,384 | 3,200 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 22,796 White, 819 Black, and 2,867 Asian students out of a total of 37,163 are attending at Oregon State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Oregon State University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 59.6% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 237 | 101 | 136 |
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| Asian | 2,867 | 1,530 | 1,337 |
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| Black | 819 | 420 | 399 |
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| Hispanic | 4,676 | 2,175 | 2,501 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 118 | 63 | 55 |
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| White | 22,796 | 11,144 | 11,652 |
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| Two or more races | 2,485 | 1,172 | 1,313 |
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| Race Unknown | 968 | 546 | 422 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 210 | 95 | 115 |
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| Asian | 2,515 | 1,396 | 1,119 |
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| Black | 683 | 362 | 321 |
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| Hispanic | 4,073 | 1,966 | 2,107 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 110 | 61 | 49 |
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| White | 19,714 | 9,840 | 9,874 |
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| Two or more races | 2,204 | 1,068 | 1,136 |
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| Race Unknown | 782 | 439 | 343 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 27 | 6 | 21 |
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| Asian | 352 | 134 | 218 |
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| Black | 136 | 58 | 78 |
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| Hispanic | 603 | 209 | 394 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 8 | 2 | 6 |
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| White | 3,082 | 1,304 | 1,778 |
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| Two or more races | 281 | 104 | 177 |
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| Race Unknown | 186 | 107 | 79 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, Oregon State has 272 students under 18 years old and 66 students over 65 years old. There are 24,464 students under 25 years old, and 12,699 students over 25 years old out of 37,163 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 272 students are younger than 18 and 22 students are older than 65. Oregon State has 22,955 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 8,298 students aged 25 and over.
It has 1,509 graduate students aged under 25 and 4,401 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 272 | 157 | 115 |
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| 18-19 | 8,652 | 4,451 | 4,201 |
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| 20-21 | 9,246 | 4,570 | 4,676 |
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| 22-24 | 6,294 | 3,033 | 3,261 |
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| 25-29 | 5,443 | 2,670 | 2,773 |
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| 30-34 | 3,239 | 1,562 | 1,677 |
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| 35-39 | 1,802 | 903 | 899 |
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| 40-49 | 1,587 | 858 | 729 |
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| 50-64 | 562 | 344 | 218 |
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| Over 65 | 66 | 36 | 30 |
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 272 | 157 | 115 |
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| 18-19 | 8,651 | 4,450 | 4,201 |
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| 20-21 | 9,167 | 4,524 | 4,643 |
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| 22-24 | 4,865 | 2,250 | 2,615 |
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| 25-29 | 3,462 | 1,622 | 1,840 |
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| 30-34 | 2,191 | 1,021 | 1,170 |
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| 35-39 | 1,259 | 611 | 648 |
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| 40-49 | 1,023 | 534 | 489 |
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| 50-64 | 341 | 202 | 139 |
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| Over 65 | 22 | 13 | 9 |
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 18-19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| 20-21 | 79 | 46 | 33 |
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| 22-24 | 1,429 | 783 | 646 |
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| 25-29 | 1,981 | 1,048 | 933 |
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| 30-34 | 1,048 | 541 | 507 |
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| 35-39 | 543 | 292 | 251 |
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| 40-49 | 564 | 324 | 240 |
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| 50-64 | 221 | 142 | 79 |
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| Over 65 | 44 | 23 | 21 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Oregon State University, 13,083 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8,697 students are enrolled in some online courses.
4,461 students who live in Oregon or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8,622 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| All Students | 37,163 | 13,083 | 8,697 |
| Undergraduate | 31,253 | 10,848 | 7,998 |
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| Graduate | 5,910 | 2,235 | 699 |
Online Student Population by Locality
| Oregon Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
| All Students | 4,461 | 8,260 | 362 |
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| Undergraduate | 3,462 | 7,067 | 319 |
| Graduate | 999 | 1,193 | 43 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 31,253 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 2,763 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.84%.1,811 students have transferred in as full-time status and 952 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
| Regular Full-time | 20,293 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 1,811 |
| Regular Part-time | 8,197 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 952 |
Oregon State Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 37,163 students are enrolled at Oregon State.
31,253 undergraduate and 5,910 graduate students are enrolled at Oregon State.
18,579 male (49.99%) and 18,584 female (50.01%) students are attending Oregon State.
2,197 international students (5.91%) are enrolled at Oregon State, including 962 undergraduate and 1,235 graduate students.
Oregon State has a student population that is predominantly White: 22,796 White (61.34%), 819 Black (2.20%), and 2,867 Asian (7.71%) students are enrolled.
272 students are under 18 and 66 students are over 65 years old.
13,083 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 8,697 students take some online courses.