Oregon Institute of Technology

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,964

4.5% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$16,831

After Financial Aid

2024 Acceptance Rate

95%

5,098 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

5,299

42.5% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

53.5%

177 Graduates

About

Oregon Institute of Technology is a higher education institution located in Klamath County, OR. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Oregon Institute of Technology were Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (94 degrees awarded), Mechanical Engineering (79 degrees), and Dental Hygiene (58 degrees).

In 2024, 725 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Oregon Institute of Technology. 50.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 49.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (500 degrees), 5.05 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (99 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Oregon Institute of Technology is $10,964, which is $−17,214 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Oregon Institute of Technology is $10,964, which is $17,214 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,831.

In 2024, 39% of undergraduate students attending Oregon Institute of Technology received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 22% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,964

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Oregon Institute of Technology was $10,964. The cost of tuition at Oregon Institute of Technology is $−17,214 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Oregon Institute of Technology (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$16,831

2024 Value

2.56%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Oregon Institute of Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,831. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Oregon Institute of Technology grew by 2.56%.

This chart compares the average net price of Oregon Institute of Technology (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$13,207

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Oregon Institute of Technology was of $13,207 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 8.5% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Oregon Institute of Technology (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

39%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

22%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

39% of undergraduate students at Oregon Institute of Technology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 7.14% with respect to 2023, when 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Oregon Institute of Technology (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Oregon Institute of Technology received 5,098 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 1.84% annual growth. Out of those 5,098 applicants, 4,844 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 95% acceptance rate.

There were 5,299 students enrolled at Oregon Institute of Technology in 2024. 7% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Oregon Institute of Technology has an overall enrollment yield of 10.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Acceptance Rate in 2024

4,844

Accepted Out of 5,098

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Oregon Institute of Technology was 95% (4,844 admissions from 5,098 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 91.7%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 1.84%, while admissions grew by 5.56%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Oregon Institute of Technology (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2024)

Scores Submitted (2024)

7% of enrolled first-time students at Oregon Institute of Technology in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Oregon Institute of Technology had a total enrollment of 5,299 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Oregon Institute of Technology is 2,253 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,046. This means that 42.5% of students enrolled at Oregon Institute of Technology are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Oregon Institute of Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62.9% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, 7.4% Asian, 6.21% Two or More Races, 1.45% Black or African American, 0.849% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.491% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Oregon Institute of Technology in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (35.1%), followed by White Female (29.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.64%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.9%), followed by White Male (28.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.68%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

42.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Oregon Institute of Technology in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,299 students. The full-time enrollment at Oregon Institute of Technology is 2,253 and the part-time enrollment is 3,046. This means that 42.5% of students enrolled at Oregon Institute of Technology are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Oregon Institute of Technology (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Oregon Institute of Technology was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Oregon Institute of Technology had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Oregon Institute of Technology (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
3,335 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
877 enrolled students
Asian
392 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Oregon Institute of Technology is 62.9% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, 7.4% Asian, 6.21% Two or More Races, 1.45% Black or African American, 0.849% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.491% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 158 students (2.98%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 13 more women than men received degrees from Oregon Institute of Technology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Oregon Institute of Technology is white (500 degrees awarded). There were 5.05 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (99 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Oregon Institute of Technology is Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (94 degrees awarded), followed by Mechanical Engineering (79 degrees) and Dental Hygiene (58 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Oregon Institute of Technology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (82 degrees awarded), Engineering (147 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (11 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Oregon Institute of Technology are Registered nurses (1,567,671 people), Software developers (546,542 people), Other managers (519,400 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (390,202 people), and Civil engineers (320,792 people).

The most specialized majors at Oregon Institute of Technology in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (82 degrees awarded), Engineering (147 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (11 degrees), Health (309 degrees), and Psychology (52 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Oregon Institute of Technology are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Oregon Institute of Technology are Engineering Technologies (82 degrees awarded), Engineering (147 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (11 degrees), Health (309 degrees), and Psychology (52 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Oregon Institute of Technology are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,869,889 people), Elementary & secondary schools (708,548 people), Computer Systems Design (622,454 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (506,672 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (503,217 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Oregon Institute of Technology.

Polysomnography

Most Common (2024)

5 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Oregon Institute of Technology was Polysomnography with 5 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Oregon Institute of Technology according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

356

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

369

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 356 degrees were awarded to men at Oregon Institute of Technology, which is 0.965 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (369).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Oregon Institute of Technology by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 71 degrees were awarded to men at Oregon Institute of Technology in Mechanical Engineering, which is 8.88 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 88 degrees were awarded to men at Oregon Institute of Technology in Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician, which is 14.7 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

28%

100% Completion Time

57%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 28% of students graduating from Oregon Institute of Technology completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 57% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 58% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
500 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
99 degrees awarded
Asian
47 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Oregon Institute of Technology is white (500 degrees awarded). There were 5.05 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (99 degrees).

0.828% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Male
316 degrees awarded
White Male
312 degrees awarded
White Male
299 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Oregon Institute of Technology is white male (316 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (312 degrees).

Operations

Oregon Institute of Technology has an endowment valued at nearly $34.9M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.83M (8.11%) compared to the 7.58% average return (3.75M on 49.5M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2024, Oregon Institute of Technology had a total salary expenditure of 113M. Oregon Institute of Technology employs 52 Professors, 33 Instructors and 31 Associate professors. Most academics at Oregon Institute of Technology are Male Professor (35), Female Instructor (18), and Female Professor (17).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Oregon Institute of Technology are: Business and Financial Operations, with 66 employees, Management, with 58 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 36 employees.

Endowment

$34.9M

2024 Endowment

9.61%

growth from 2023

Oregon Institute of Technology has an endowment valued at about $34.9M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Oregon Institute of Technology grew 9.61% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $14.6M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Oregon Institute of Technology (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$2.22M - Federal
$5.61M - State
$65.1k - Local

As of 2024, Oregon Institute of Technology received $2.22M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $5.61M from state grants and contracts, and $65.1k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$38.7M

2024 Salaries

5.29%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Oregon Institute of Technology paid a median of $38.7M in salaries, which represents 34.4% of their overall expenditure ($113M) and a 5.29% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.64% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 2.16% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$11.9M

Instructional Salaries

142

Number of Employees

In 2024, Oregon Institute of Technology paid a total of $11.9M to 142 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $522k (3.48%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Oregon Institute of Technology were Business and Financial Operations with 66 employees, Management with 58 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 36 employees.

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