Oregon State 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,188

Cost of attendance at Oregon State University in 2022 for students from Oregon.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Oregon's average	$11,345
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$31,579

Cost of attendance at Oregon State University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Oregon's average	$30,794
National average	$18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Oregon State University was $20,318. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Oregon State

Oregon State net price calculator

$20,318

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Oregon and nationwide.

Oregon's average	$16,358
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of Oregon State for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$20,318	$1,126 (5%)	$13,158	$13,934	$16,708	$21,293	$24,559
2021	$21,444	$2,171 (11%)	$15,242	$17,173	$21,716	$24,916	$25,384
2020	$19,273	$648 (3%)	$14,157	$15,770	$20,346	$23,645	$24,405
2019	$18,625	$580 (3%)	$14,599	$15,568	$20,124	$23,054	$23,912
2018	$19,205	$279 (1%)	$14,765	$17,094	$20,624	$23,134	$23,995
2017	$19,484	$1,778 (10%)	$16,102	$16,737	$19,410	$24,198	$24,593
2016	$17,706	$1,244 (8%)	$15,026	$15,860	$18,693	$22,501	$23,034
2015	$16,462	$243 (1%)	$14,804	$15,186	$16,945	$21,458	$22,061
2014	$16,219	--	$13,854	$14,471	$17,038	$21,070	$21,353

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Oregon State University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$29,393	$393 (1%)	$12,188	$16,605	$600
2021	$29,000	$491 (2%)	$11,858	$15,942	$1,200
2020	$28,509	$1,170 (4%)	$11,709	$15,600	$1,200
2019	$27,339	$1,293 (5%)	$11,166	$14,973	$1,200
2018	$26,046	$295 (1%)	$10,797	$14,049	$1,200
2017	$26,341	$74	$10,366	$14,424	$1,551
2016	$26,415	$1,822 (7%)	$10,107	$14,358	$1,950
2015	$24,593	$1,151 (5%)	$9,122	$13,506	$1,965
2014	$23,442	$706 (3%)	$8,322	$13,155	$1,965
2013	$22,736	--	$8,138	$12,690	$1,908

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Oregon State provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 5,055 dormitories available to its students at $10,260 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Oregon State is $1,140 per month.
Does Oregon State provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Oregon State for one academic year is $4,500, which works out to $500 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Oregon State estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $600.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Oregon State estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,754

If living off-campus, with family: $2,754

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,745
How much is Oregon State application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $65 and $75 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Oregon State offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Tuition payment plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Oregon State University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$217	$498
For out-of-state students	$648	$1,011

Housing and Meal

Oregon State University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Oregon State University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$4,500	$10,260	N/A	5,055
2021	$4,350	$9,810	N/A	5,055
2020	$4,140	$9,345	N/A	5,058
2019	$3,960	$8,895	N/A	5,118
2018	$3,930	$8,610	N/A	5,134
2017	$3,813	$8,340	N/A	5,069
2016	$3,813	$7,878	N/A	5,038

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Oregon State University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Not Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

Compare Similar Colleges

The list of suggested college comparisons provided below is generated automatically by our system, utilizing statistics gathered from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and various online sources. If you don't find the colleges you wish to compare, please visit our comparison page. There, you can search for the specific colleges and initiate your comparison.

Oregon State University