Oregon State University (OSU) is Oregon’s largest university and the state’s only institution to hold both the Carnegie Foundation’s top designation for research institutions and its prestigious Community Engagement classification. OSU is one of only three land, sea, space, and sun grant universities in the United States and offers more than 200 undergraduate and approximately 80 graduate degree programs through its 11 colleges.
Representing nearly a third of the entire University’s student body and expected to grow to over 10,000 students in the coming year, the College of Engineering is focused on driving economic, social, and environmental prosperity by providing a supportive learning culture and ample leadership opportunities to some of the best engineering talent in the world. With a history of instruction in engineering since the 1880s, the College continues to fulfill its mission of transforming lives and enhancing society through impactful education and research that create solutions to global challenges along with partnerships that ensure responsiveness to Oregon and beyond. The College has the largest external relations infrastructure of any OSU college, making it a leader and forward-thinking role model at the University for external relations.