Application Deadlines

Please choose your student type below for additional information about required or recommended application deadlines.

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First-year student

 

You’re a high school student or graduate with fewer than 24 quarter (16 semester) graded, transferable credits from an institutionally accredited college or university.

Undergraduate application deadlines

Oregon State admits new students in each of our four quarterly terms. We encourage undergraduate degree-seeking Ecampus students to apply by the suggested deadlines below.

TermDeadline†Classes start
Fall 2023Aug. 1Sept. 27
Winter 2024Nov. 1, 2023Jan. 8
Spring 2024Feb. 1April 1
Summer 2024*May 1June 17*

* June 17 is the first day of summer intersession. Summer classes range from one to 11 weeks in length and have various start dates. View a complete list of summer deadlines.

† Suggested application deadline only.

 

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Transfer student

 

You have successfully completed at least 24 quarter (16 semester) graded, transferable credits from an institutionally accredited college or university.

Undergraduate application deadlines

Oregon State admits new students in each of our four quarterly terms. We encourage undergraduate degree-seeking Ecampus students to apply by the suggested deadlines below.

TermDeadline†Classes start
Fall 2023Aug. 1Sept. 27
Winter 2024Nov. 1, 2023Jan. 8
Spring 2024Feb. 1April 1
Summer 2024*May 1June 17*

* June 17 is the first day of summer intersession. Summer classes range from one to 11 weeks in length and have various start dates. View a complete list of summer deadlines.

† Suggested application deadline only.

 

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Postbaccalaureate student

 

You have a bachelor’s degree from an institutionally accredited college or university and want to earn an additional bachelor’s degree, undergraduate minor or certificate online.

Postbacc application deadlines

Oregon State admits new students in each of our four quarterly terms. We recommend most postbaccalaureate degree-seeking Ecampus students apply by the deadlines below. Please note: Certain postbacc programs have their own required application deadlines.

TermDeadlineClasses start
Fall 2023Aug. 1Sept. 27
Winter 2024Nov. 1, 2023Jan. 8
Spring 2024Feb. 1April 1
Summer 2024*May 1June 17*

* June 17 is the first day of summer intersession. Summer classes range from one to 11 weeks in length and have various start dates. View a complete list of summer deadlines.

 

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Graduate student

 

You have a bachelor’s degree and want to enroll in a master’s, doctoral or certificate program online.

Graduate application information

Oregon State’s graduate programs have specific admission requirements. Select the program you plan to apply to for full admissions details.

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Nondegree-seeking student

 

You want to take a few courses or earn a microcredential online but not complete an entire degree.

Nondegree application deadlines

Please check course availability on the Ecampus schedule of classes before you apply. At a minimum, you’ll want to apply at least two weeks before the start of the term.

TermDeadlineClasses start
Fall 2023Sep. 13Sept. 27
Winter 2024Dec. 25, 2023Jan. 8
Spring 2024March 18April 1
Summer 2024*June 3*June 17*

* June 17 is the first day of summer intersession. Summer classes range from one to 11 weeks in length and have various start dates. We encourage nondegree-seeking Ecampus students to apply a minimum of two weeks before their desired session's start date. This may be one to nine weeks later than the suggested application deadline of June 3 above. View a complete list of summer deadlines.

 

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International student

 

You are not a United States citizen and have not been granted U.S. permanent residency.

International application information

If you are currently in the U.S. on any type of U.S. visa, please contact Oregon State’s Office of International Services before applying to a degree program with OSU Ecampus. Learn more about studying online with Ecampus as an international student.

Returning to OSU?

 

You have been absent from Oregon State for four or more terms (not including summer terms) and wish to re-enroll.

Readmission application information

Returning students must submit an application for readmission to the Registrar’s Office.

Questions about the application process?

Please contact the Ecampus enrollment services team at ecampus@oregonstate.edu or 1-800-667-1465. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT.

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