The Oregon Institute of Technology
3201 Campus Dr.
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
The Oregon
Institute of Technology was founded in 1947 and offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate and
certificate programs to traditional and non-traditional students alike. Some unique areas of study include electrical
engineering, medical imagery technology, nuclear medicine technology and more.
The Oregon Institute of Technology's main campus is located in Klamath Falls with additional locations in Portland.
online programs are also accessible to students adding convenience and flexibility.
This innovative university has the distinction being the first university in North America to introduce the first Bachelor of Science in Renewable Energy Systems. The Oregon Institute of Technology is also nationally recognized and was ranked number 10 among Baccalaureate Colleges in the West and Fourth in the Western Ranking of Top Public Baccalaureate Colleges in the 2008 edition of "America's Best Colleges" by
U.S.News & World Report.
The 190-acre main campus is located in Klamath Falls, close to the Cascade Mountains. The city of Klamath Falls offers more than 600 acres of scenic parks and open space that can be used for numerous recreationally activities. Other attractions include museums, festivals, carnivals and more.
Students can take advantage of on campus as well as off campus activities at The Oregon Institute of Technology. On campus, students can choose from more than 30 student clubs and organizations and a wide-range of athletics. The athletics teams compete regionally as well nationally in the NAIA. Oregon Tech Sports include basketball, soccer and track and field.
Quick Facts:
At the Oregon Institute of Technology, students can take advantage of small class sizes and expert faculty with a student faculty ratio of 15 to one.
In the fall of 2006, there were 13% of students of colors, about 51% that were men and 49% of women.
Oregon Institute of Technology's average class size is 22.
Oregon Institute of Technology Universities largest majors have included pre-medical imaging technology, mechanical engineering technology, software engineering technology, radiologic science and applied psychology.
The Institute boasts an excellent graduate success rate with 96% of graduates in jobs or graduate school within six months and an average starting salary in the class of 2005 of upwards of $43,000.
Oregon Institute has a general enrollment of upwards of 3,000 and about 85% of undergraduates received financial aid in 2005-06.
Oregon Institute of Technology has the unique distinction of being the only accredited, public Polytechnic University in the Pacific Northwest.
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