A clearer path to your next degree.

Oregon State University

Oregon State University’s Ecampus graduate programs use quarter credits. Preserve that unit when comparing requirements, per-credit charges and completion plans with semester-based programs.

Choose the academic work

The researched set contains the MEng in Computer Science, MS in Data Analytics, MS in Environmental Sciences and MEng in Engineering Management. Each master’s in this set requires 45 quarter credits. Some pages also show an 18-credit certificate, which is a different credential. A shorter certificate count must not be substituted for the degree or counted as an additional master’s offering.

Understand the route

Degree variants need careful separation. The computer-science MEng is a coursework route without the project requirement described for the MS alternative. Environmental Sciences presents an MS and a professional-science option with different final-work arrangements. This catalog researches the selected route rather than combining the most convenient requirements from different credentials or counting both variants as duplicates.

Check online commitments

Match the academic preparation to the exact degree. Data Analytics lists a specific upper-division statistics requirement and academic standard. Other selected offerings still need their degree-level admissions conditions confirmed; general Ecampus admissions pages are not sufficient. Ask the program how it evaluates prior coursework and what preparation must be completed before the advanced core.

Use degree-specific admissions instructions

Online coursework can still depend on project supervision, course rotation, assessment timing or access to a practical setting. Establish what the chosen route actually requires from your location. An environmental project and an internship are not interchangeable merely because both can be applied work. Keep any physical attendance or local activity unresolved until the program provides specific guidance.

Compare the correct price scenario

The current Ecampus rate material includes a distance-education charge within quoted per-credit rates and identifies a matriculation charge for new graduate students. Degree pages also exclude associated fees, course materials and other expenses from their headline rates. Keep the 2026–27 rate year and quarter unit visible, and reconcile all mandatory costs before calling a number a complete tuition-and-fee total.

Accreditation and professional scope

Oregon State reports institutional accreditation through the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. This is distinct from a particular program’s recognition or a professional board’s conditions. Confirm the exact credential and any intended professional use rather than assume a university-level status decides transfer credit, later admission or eligibility for an individual.

Official programs researched

Use the official program instructions for current entry, curriculum and price decisions. Keep unresolved questions with your shortlist and request written clarification when a condition could change the choice. This profile supports research; the university and relevant professional authorities make their own decisions.

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Online master’s programs in our catalog

This is our researched coverage, not the university’s complete program catalog.

Oregon State University

Master of Engineering in Computer Science

Online coursework

Tuition + mandatory fees
Needs confirmation
Typical time
Needs confirmation
Entrance test
Optional

Ask the university for current tuition and mandatory fees for your intended start term.

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Oregon State University

Master of Science in Data Analytics

Online coursework

Tuition + mandatory fees
Needs confirmation
Typical time
Needs confirmation
Entrance test
Not required

Ask the university for current tuition and mandatory fees for your intended start term.

View program

Oregon State University

Master of Engineering in Engineering Management

Online coursework

Tuition + mandatory fees
Needs confirmation
Typical time
Needs confirmation
Entrance test
Needs confirmation

Ask the university for current tuition and mandatory fees for your intended start term.

View program

Oregon State University

Master of Science in Environmental Sciences

Online coursework

Tuition + mandatory fees
Needs confirmation
Typical time
Needs confirmation
Entrance test
Not required

Ask the university for current tuition and mandatory fees for your intended start term.

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College Scorecard: the broader institution.

The federal figures below describe the matched institution and reported fields of study. They are separate from our reviewed online master’s program facts.

Matched federal reporting entity: Oregon State University (209542)

Oregon State University The curated institution and the selected federal reporting entity match by exact name/campus,existing ID where present,and official domain. Metric populations and years still require separate interpretation.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Retrieved November 2, 2026 22:21 UTC. Latest available figures may describe different reporting years and cohorts.

Federal institution ID
209542
Location
Corvallis, OR 97331
Graduate enrollment, institution-wide
5,910
Undergraduate enrollment
30,743
Undergraduate annual tuition, in-state
$15,117
Undergraduate annual tuition, out-of-state
$40,077

Undergraduate annual tuition is not the price of an online master’s degree. Federal admission, completion, debt and earnings measures describe defined cohorts, not an individual’s future result. Missing or suppressed values are not zero.

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Explore every returned data element.

Choose a category or search field names, definitions and reported values. All returned fields remain available in the paginated explorer and complete downloads, including missing values. “Latest” can combine different reporting years. The retrieval date is not the cohort year.

Availability varies by year and metric. Institution identity and location use the API’s school/location sections; historical selections apply to year-prefixed metrics.

58 matching data elements · Page 1 of 2.

College Scorecard fields, values and definitions
Data elementReported valueSource field
Institution name

Definition and coverage

Institution name

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary declares a string/autocomplete field; preserve leading zeroes and original text.

Oregon State Universityschool.name
City

Definition and coverage

City

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary declares a string/autocomplete field; preserve leading zeroes and original text.

Corvallisschool.city
State postcode

Definition and coverage

State postcode

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary declares a string/autocomplete field; preserve leading zeroes and original text.

ORschool.state
ZIP code

Definition and coverage

ZIP code

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary declares a string/autocomplete field; preserve leading zeroes and original text.

97331school.zip
Accreditor for institution

Definition and coverage

Accreditor for institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: PEPS as of 08/27/2026. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary declares a string/autocomplete field; preserve leading zeroes and original text.

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universitiesschool.accreditor
URL for institution's homepage

Definition and coverage

URL for institution's homepage

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

The dictionary identifies a URL. Preserve it as source text; validate separately before rendering a link.

https://oregonstate.edu/school.school_url
URL for institution's net price calculator

Definition and coverage

URL for institution's net price calculator

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

The dictionary identifies a URL. Preserve it as source text; validate separately before rendering a link.

https://financialaid.oregonstate.edu/net-price-calculatorschool.price_calculator_url
Predominant degree awarded (recoded 0s and 4s)

Definition and coverage

Predominant degree awarded (recoded 0s and 4s)

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AY 2015-16. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

No dedicated unit column exists in the source dictionary and a reliable unit was not assigned from its wording. Preserve the raw value and full label; do not infer a unit from integer/float alone.

3school.degrees_awarded.predominant_recoded
Predominant undergraduate degree awarded

Definition and coverage

Predominant undergraduate degree awarded
0 Not classified
1 Predominantly certificate-degree granting
2 Predominantly associate's-degree granting
3 Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
4 Entirely graduate-degree granting

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AY2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

3 — Predominantly bachelor's-degree grantingschool.degrees_awarded.predominant
Highest degree awarded

Definition and coverage

Highest degree awarded
0 Non-degree-granting
1 Certificate degree
2 Associate degree
3 Bachelor's degree
4 Graduate degree

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AY2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

4 — Graduate degreeschool.degrees_awarded.highest
Schools that are on Heightened Cash Monitoring 2 by the Department of Education

Definition and coverage

Schools that are on Heightened Cash Monitoring 2 by the Department of Education

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: FSA as of March 1, 2026. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

No dedicated unit column exists in the source dictionary and a reliable unit was not assigned from its wording. Preserve the raw value and full label; do not infer a unit from integer/float alone.

0school.under_investigation
Flag for main campus

Definition and coverage

Flag for main campus

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

1 — Main campusschool.main_campus
Number of branch campuses

Definition and coverage

Number of branch campuses

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Count or enrollment identified by the dictionary label; the label specifies students, borrowers, awards or institutions.

2school.branches
Control of institution (IPEDS)

Definition and coverage

Control of institution (IPEDS)

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

1 — Publicschool.ownership
FIPS code for state

Definition and coverage

FIPS code for state

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

Not reported (null)school.state_fips
Region (IPEDS)

Definition and coverage

Region (IPEDS)

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

8 — Far West (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA)school.region_id
Locale of institution

Definition and coverage

Locale of institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

13 — City: Small (population less than 100,000)school.locale
Degree of urbanization of institution

Definition and coverage

Degree of urbanization of institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: NA. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

Not reported (null)school.degree_urbanization
Carnegie Classification — basic

Definition and coverage

Carnegie Classification — basic

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2023-24. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

15 — Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activityschool.carnegie_basic
Carnegie Classification — undergraduate profile

Definition and coverage

Carnegie Classification — undergraduate profile

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2023-24. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

9 — Four-year, medium full-time , selective, higher transfer-inschool.carnegie_undergrad
Carnegie Classification — size and setting

Definition and coverage

Carnegie Classification — size and setting

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2023-24. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

15 — Four-year, large, primarily nonresidentialschool.carnegie_size_setting
Flag for Historically Black College and University

Definition and coverage

Flag for Historically Black College and University

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

0 — Noschool.minority_serving.historically_black
Flag for predominantly black institution

Definition and coverage

Flag for predominantly black institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: NA. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

Not reported (null)school.minority_serving.predominantly_black
Flag for Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution

Definition and coverage

Flag for Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: NA. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

Not reported (null)school.minority_serving.annh
Flag for tribal college and university

Definition and coverage

Flag for tribal college and university

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: OPE FY2026. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

0 — Noschool.minority_serving.tribal
Flag for Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution

Definition and coverage

Flag for Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: NA. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

Not reported (null)school.minority_serving.aanipi
Flag for Hispanic-serving institution

Definition and coverage

Flag for Hispanic-serving institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: NA. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

Not reported (null)school.minority_serving.hispanic
Flag for Native American non-tribal institution

Definition and coverage

Flag for Native American non-tribal institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: NA. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

Not reported (null)school.minority_serving.nant
Flag for men-only college

Definition and coverage

Flag for men-only college

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: College Navigator CY2026. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

0 — Noschool.men_only
Flag for women-only college

Definition and coverage

Flag for women-only college

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: College Navigator CY2026. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

0 — Noschool.women_only
Religous affiliation of the institution

Definition and coverage

Religous affiliation of the institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

Not reported (null)school.religious_affiliation
Flag for distance-education-only education

Definition and coverage

Flag for distance-education-only education

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

0 — Not distance-education onlyschool.online_only
Flag for currently operating institution, 0=closed, 1=operating

Definition and coverage

Flag for currently operating institution, 0=closed, 1=operating

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: PEPS as of 08/27/2026. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

1 — Currently certified as operatingschool.operating
Net tuition revenue per full-time equivalent student

Definition and coverage

Net tuition revenue per full-time equivalent student

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: FY2024 (numerator) and AY2023-24 (denominator), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Monetary measure described in the official dictionary/technical documentation. Population, time window, debt basis and any inflation reference remain in the field definition/cohort note.

13336school.tuition_revenue_per_fte
Instructional expenditures per full-time equivalent student

Definition and coverage

Instructional expenditures per full-time equivalent student

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: FY2024 (numerator) and AY2023-24 (denominator), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

No dedicated unit column exists in the source dictionary and a reliable unit was not assigned from its wording. Preserve the raw value and full label; do not infer a unit from integer/float alone.

12607school.instructional_expenditure_per_fte
Average faculty salary

Definition and coverage

Average faculty salary

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2024-25 salaries of Fall 2024 faculty, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

No dedicated unit column exists in the source dictionary and a reliable unit was not assigned from its wording. Preserve the raw value and full label; do not infer a unit from integer/float alone.

11437school.faculty_salary
Proportion of faculty that is full-time

Definition and coverage

Proportion of faculty that is full-time

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary label identifies a share/rate. Numeric scale is not automatically converted to percent by this registry.

0.7838school.ft_faculty_rate
Institution name aliases

Definition and coverage

Institution name aliases

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary declares a string/autocomplete field; preserve leading zeroes and original text.

OSUschool.alias
Level of institution

Definition and coverage

Level of institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

1 — 4-yearschool.institutional_characteristics.level
Open admissions policy indicator

Definition and coverage

Open admissions policy indicator

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

2 — Noschool.open_admissions_policy
Code corresponding to accreditor (as captured from PEPS)

Definition and coverage

Code corresponding to accreditor (as captured from PEPS)

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: PEPS as of 08/27/2026. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary declares a string/autocomplete field; preserve leading zeroes and original text.

NWCCUschool.accreditor_code
Date that institution was first approved to participate in Title IV aid programs

Definition and coverage

Date that institution was first approved to participate in Title IV aid programs

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: PEPS as of 08/27/2026. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary declares a string/autocomplete field; preserve leading zeroes and original text.

12/1/1965school.title_iv.approval_date
Title IV eligibility type

Definition and coverage

Title IV eligibility type

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

1 — Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programsschool.title_iv.eligibility_type
Control of institution, per PEPS

Definition and coverage

Control of institution, per PEPS

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: PEPS as of 08/27/2026. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

1 — Publicschool.ownership_peps
Value of school's endowment at the beginning of the fiscal year

Definition and coverage

Value of school's endowment at the beginning of the fiscal year

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: FY2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

No dedicated unit column exists in the source dictionary and a reliable unit was not assigned from its wording. Preserve the raw value and full label; do not infer a unit from integer/float alone.

946894970school.endowment.begin
Value of school's endowment at the end of the fiscal year

Definition and coverage

Value of school's endowment at the end of the fiscal year

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: FY2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

No dedicated unit column exists in the source dictionary and a reliable unit was not assigned from its wording. Preserve the raw value and full label; do not infer a unit from integer/float alone.

1028304309school.endowment.end
DOL approved training provider indicator

Definition and coverage

DOL approved training provider indicator

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: DOL as of May 24, 2021. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

1 — Matched to the DOL listschool.dolflag
Control of institution (PEPS)

Definition and coverage

Control of institution (PEPS)

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: PEPS as of 08/27/2026. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary declares a string/autocomplete field; preserve leading zeroes and original text.

Not reported (null)school.peps_ownership
Address of institution

Definition and coverage

Address of institution

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Dictionary declares a string/autocomplete field; preserve leading zeroes and original text.

1500 SW Jefferson Avenueschool.address
Institutional sector derived from the ownership structure (CONTROL) and the predominant level of award conferred (PREDDEG)

Definition and coverage

Institutional sector derived from the ownership structure (CONTROL) and the predominant level of award conferred (PREDDEG)

Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AY2024-25 and AcadYr2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.

Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.

4 — 4-year Public institutionschool.sector.scorecard

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