School Highlights
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus serves 1,374 students (45% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 37%.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Enrollment: 1,374 students
- Acceptance Rate: 77%
- Student:teacher ratio: 24:1
- Minority enrollment: 23%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Student Earnings
School Overview
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 163% over five years.
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
(OR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
58 staff
221 staff

Student Body
The student population of Oregon State University-Cascades Campus has grown by 14% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has increased from 23:1 over five years.
The Oregon State University-Cascades Campus diversity score of 0.40 is less than the state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,374 students
1,724 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
13:1

# Full-Time Students
624 students
767 students

# Part-Time Students
750 students
957 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
635 students
278 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
520 students
767 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
104 students
104 students



# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
530 students
957 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
220 students
220 students


Total Dormitory Capacity
297 students
270 students

% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%

% Asian
2%
4%

% Hispanic
8%
15%

% Black
1%
2%

% White
77%
63%

% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%

% Non Resident races
1%
2%

% Unknown races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.57

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
22%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$51,900
$33,800

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
83%
86%

Median Debt for Graduates
$21,793
$12,875

Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,500
$6,334

Acceptance Rate
77%
84%

SAT Reading
580
580

SAT Math
550
550

ACT Composite
23
23

ACT English
22
22

ACT Math
23
23

Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Oregon State University-Cascades Campus?
The acceptance rate of Oregon State University-Cascades Campus is 77%, which is lower than the state average of 84%.
What is Oregon State University-Cascades Campus's ranking?
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus ranks among the top 20% of community college in Oregon for: Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation).
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