Klamath Falls, Oregon is home to Oregon Institute Of Technology. Klamath Falls is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Oregon Institute Of Technology go up to the Master's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in engineering technician and medical assistant and technician.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 460. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 480 and 600.
Oregon Institute Of Technology has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school has 3,347 enrolled students (as of 2005).
A lot of students at Oregon Institute Of Technology attend part-time. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Cascade Collegiate Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
Oregon Institute Of Technology
3201 Campus Drive
Klamath Falls, OR 97601-8801
General Phone: (541) 885-1000
Admissions Phone: (541) 885-1150
Financial Aid Phone: (541) 885-1280
http://www.oit.edu
Oregon Institute Of Technology awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technician | 157 | software tech, mechanical engineering tech, computer engineering tech, manufacturing tech, electronics tech, surveying tech, automotive tech, laser/optical tech |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 148 | sonography and ultrasound tech, radiographyer, dental hygienist, nuclear medical tech, clinical lab tech, radiation therapist |
| Business And Management | 98 | MIS, marketing, entrepreneurship, accounting, operations management |
| Therapy And Counseling | 54 | psychology |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 29 | EMT paramedic |
| Engineering | 25 | civil engineering |
| Liberal Arts | 22 | liberal arts and humanities, peace and conflict resolution |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 19 | information technology |
| Media | 13 | communication studies |
| Medicine | 11 | medical preparatory |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 7 | environmental science |
| Office And Administration | 5 | administrative assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Oregon Institute Of Technology in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 496 | 25 |
| Associate's degree | 74 | 8 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 18 | 3 |
| Master's degree | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Oregon Institute Of Technology had a total enrollment of 3,347 students (2,476 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 57% |
| Women | 43% |
| Full-Time | 94% |
| Part-Time | 6% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Graduate | 0% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Other Races | 7% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 92% |
| Washington | 2% |
| California | 2% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Alaska | 1% |
| Idaho | 1% |
| Hawaii | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 72 % |
| Part-Time | 24 % |
Oregon Institute Of Technology offers campus housing for 450 of its 2,476 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Klamath Falls, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 735 | 658 | 90% | 321 | 49% |
| Men | 418 | 368 | 88% | 182 | 49% |
| Women | 317 | 290 | 91% | 139 | 48% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 460 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 480 | 600 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 91% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (541) 885-1150
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,347 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 15,556 |
| Room and board | $ 6,037 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,438 |
Financial Aid:
Oregon Institute Of Technology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 321100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (541) 885-1280
Oregon Institute Of Technology has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 4 | $56,559 | 3 | $46,460 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $58,878 | 5 | $51,204 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 19 | $59,034 | 7 | $53,519 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 28 | $49,811 | 15 | $47,780 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 22 | $43,834 | 15 | $41,684 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 71 | $49,996 | 38 | $46,174 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Cascade Collegiate Conference |
| Baseball | Cascade Collegiate Conference |
| Track | Cascade Collegiate Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 31 | 44 | 75 |
| Basketball | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| Track | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Baseball | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 29 | 29 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
ENGINEERING
Civil Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Software Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
MEDICINE
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Oregon Institute Of Technology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
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