Established in 1876, University of Oregon is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Eugene (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Oregon. This institution also has a branch campus in Portland. Officially accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, University of Oregon (UO) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. University of Oregon (UO) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 144 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UO also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
