About the College of Science
The College of Science, through its education and research missions, serves people in Oregon, the nation, and the world. The College offers world-class education to undergraduate and graduate students. Science faculty and students work together to conduct research in the field and labs, explore new ideas, and discover new knowledge.
Nationally Ranked Programs at OSU
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#1 ranking in Conservation Biology in the U.S. (Conservation Biology Journal, 2007)
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Top 4 ranking nationally in Zoology. (The Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007)
- Top 5 ranking nationally in Plant Pathology. (The Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
- Top 10 ranking nationally in Science Education. (The Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
- Top 10 ranking nationally in Geosciences. (Science Watch, 2007)
Oregon State University is designated as Oregon's only top-tier research university. (Carnegie Foundation for Advancement of Teaching)