School Highlights
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus serves 1,248 students (56% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 74%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 1,248 students
- Acceptance Rate: 86%
- Student:teacher ratio: 22:1
- Minority enrollment: 95%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat 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)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
58 staff
192 staff
Student Body
The student population of Oregon State University-Cascades Campus has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five years.
The Oregon State University-Cascades Campus diversity score of 0.45 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has grown by 13% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,248 students
903 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
# Full-Time Students
702 students
210 students
# Part-Time Students
546 students
693 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
635 students
278 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
566 students
210 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
136 students
136 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
478 students
693 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
68 students
68 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
297 students
270 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
3%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
8%
% Black
10%
12%
% White
5%
26%
% Hawaiian
73%
38%
% Two or more races
7%
8%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.76
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
0.5%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.5%
0.5%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$51,900
$33,800
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
88%
79%
Median Debt for Graduates
$21,793
$12,875
Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,500
$6,334
Acceptance Rate
86%
100%
SAT Reading
618
618
SAT Math
605
605
ACT Composite
25
25
ACT English
22
22
ACT Math
24
24
Source: 2023 (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 86%, which is lower than the state average of 100%.
In what neighborhood is Oregon State University-Cascades Campus located?
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus is located in the Century West neighborhood of Bend, OR.
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