Freshmen
We’re glad you’re considering the University of Oregon for your college education. Even though you’ll have to be a freshman again, you’ll be rewarded with coursework designed especially for first-year students. You’ll also like the wide variety of majors and minors we offer (yes, even to freshmen).
At the UO, we offer a world of opportunities. Browse our web pages for a look at our more than 270 academic programs, outstanding athletic and recreation programs, Greek life, and international study options. Create a college experience that you will always remember.
If you have questions, we’ve got the answers. Send us an e-mail, visit campus, or talk online with one of our admission counselors. We’re here to help you enroll, learn, and succeed.
Important Steps to Take When You Apply
1. Check the UO’s criteria for admission
2. Meet the admission requirements
3. Meet the deadlines for applying
4. Keep an eye on the freshman timeline
5. Apply for admission
Other Admissions Resources
- Frequently Asked Questions
- AP, IB, or CLEP credits
- Dual enrollment
- GED applicants
- Homeschooled students
- Residency information
- Top Scholars