- The Inkwell
- Oregon
- Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, ORTown: remoteZIP 97601Founded 1947
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1947
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.oit.edu
OregonPublic
Oregon Institute of Technology
Oregon Institute of Technology is a public institute in Klamath Falls, Oregon, with 2,892 undergraduates. It admits 95% of applicants, graduates 46% within six years and costs $17,499 a year after aid.
46%graduate
Admission rate95%
Retention69%
4-year graduation27%
Pell Grant share20%
Federal loans23%
$17,499net price / year
95%admission rate
1150average SAT
46%graduate in 6 years
$78,398median earnings, 10 yrs
$22,000median debt
#230 of 1,704 for earnings#674 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,190 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,354 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $30,335tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $13,760
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $38,653
- Average net price
- $17,499national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$11,457
$30,001–48,000$12,473
$48,001–75,000$13,600
$75,001–110,000$21,569
$110,001+$25,334
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 95%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1150
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 500–650
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 500–620
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 18–27
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college95%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college69%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college46%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college20%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 46%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 27%
- First-year retention
- 69%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 54%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $75,286
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $78,398middle 50%: $49,377–$108,388
- Median debt at graduation
- $22,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$108,388
Median, Oregon Institute of Technology$78,398
Lower quarter$49,377
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 2,892
- Part-time
- 25%
- Women / men
- 49% / 51%
- Average age at entry
- 26.3
- First-generation students
- 40%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 20%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 17 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 94%
- Average faculty salary
- $8,845 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $10,507
- Endowment, end of year
- $34,872,899
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White64%
Hispanic18%
Black1.6%
Asian6.5%
Two or more races5.9%
U.S. nonresident0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Unknown1.4%
12 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions44%
Engineering19%
Engineering technologies12%
Business & management7.3%
Computer & information sciences5.3%
Psychology4.5%
Biological & biomedical sciences2.5%
Communication & journalism1.7%
keep comparing
Similar colleges
Public colleges in Oregon
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR | $20,998 | 43% | $54,657 |
| Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR | $17,140 | 44% | $56,475 |
| Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR | $15,665 | 38% | $53,987 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR | $17,853 | 54% | $67,894 |
| Portland State University Portland, OR | $8,337 | 53% | $62,447 |
| University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $22,547 | 71% | $66,990 |
Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Westchester White Plains, NY | $17,774 | 45% | $46,746 |
| Benedict College Columbia, SC | $17,734 | 43% | $36,562 |
| University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR | $17,192 | 48% | $44,113 |
| Brigham Young University-Hawaii Laie, HI | $17,608 | 49% | $57,487 |
| University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME | $17,158 | 50% | $47,674 |
| Rochester Christian University Rochester Hills, MI | $18,100 | 42% | $50,729 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 209506. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q427553.