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FAQ

Program Information

Program Information
Program Information
Which hybrid programs are available in Portland?

The information on this page is subject to change. You can find more information about our Portland programs听here.

Which programs are available in Corvallis?

The information on this page is subject to change. You can find more听information about our Corvallis听programs听here.

Which programs are available fully online?

The information on this page is subject to change. You can find more information about our online programs here.

How long will it take to complete my degree?

Our MBA programs range from 45 鈥� 60 credit hours in length. Our MSB programs are 45-credit hours in length.

The minimum amount of time it takes to complete a degree in Corvallis programs is 9 months with a fall term start (45-credit programs). The minimum amount of time it takes to complete a degree fully online or via our hybrid program is 21 months with a fall start (45-credit programs). The length of time to complete may vary per student. For more information, please contact a recruiter.

Where and when are the in-person classes held for the Portland hybrid program?

In-person classes for the are held at the Robertson Life Sciences Building on the South Waterfront in Portland. Classes are typically held on weekday evenings from 6 to 9 pm.

I hear that OSU is on a quarter system, what does that mean?
  • OSU has three terms (called 鈥渜uarters鈥�) each academic year (Fall, Winter, Spring). Classes are 10 weeks of instruction plus one week for finals (for comparison, semester systems typically have two 15-week terms in their academic year).
  • OSU also has a Summer term that offers different sessions for classes including accelerated course formats. Most graduate business classes meet only during fall, winter, and spring terms.
  • Please see the OSU听听for more information.
When can I start?

In most cases, part-time students can start our programs any term.

Full-time students in Corvallis will need to start either in Summer (12-month program), or Fall (9-month program).

Start terms may vary per student. For more information, please contact a recruiter.

I am a current graduate student at OSU, can I apply for a concurrent MBA while I complete my graduate degree?

Our recruiters would be happy to discuss your options with you. Please听contact us听to schedule an appointment.

I am a current undergraduate student at OSU, can I apply for an MBA even if business is not my major?

Yes! You can absolutely apply for MBA admissions even if you aren鈥檛 majoring in business. Our recruiters would be happy to discuss the MBA program and application process with you. Please听contact us听to schedule an appointment.

I have additional questions, who can I speak to?

We鈥檇 love to talk more about our program and the application process. Please听contact us听to schedule an appointment or connect with our recruiting staff.

Program Information

Application Process

Application Process
Application Process
How do I apply?

Along with the online application, you are required to submit a resume, transcripts, and two professional (or academic) references. You can read more about our requirements on our application process page.

Are there requirements for work experience?

Professional experience is not required for admission to 麻豆传媒高清 State鈥檚 graduate business programs. However, professional experience can provide important insights into the applicant鈥檚 ability to complete the rigorous degree program that might not otherwise be evident in the academic record.

When reviewing your r茅sum茅 we are looking for evidence of leadership, initiative, commitment and accomplishment. Please include full-time positions as well as part-time jobs, relevant internships, volunteer service, and any professional associations or affiliations.

How do I know if I am a competitive applicant? What do you consider when reviewing applications?

You can read more about our selection criteria听here.

When are the application deadlines?

The 麻豆传媒高清 State MBA programs have a series of priority and regular application deadlines. To be considered for admission, all of your application materials must be received by the deadline associated with the application term:

You can see the exact deadlines听here.听

Do you offer application fee waivers?

The OSU Office of Graduate Education controls application fees and fee waivers.

DOMESTIC APPLICATION FEE WAIVERS
The Office of Graduate Education is able to grant application fee waivers only in limited circumstances for domestic applicants who meet specific criteria. Visit the听听page to learn more.

INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION FEE WAIVERS
The Office of Graduate Education does not have application fee waivers for international students. International applicants can check with their local听听to see if there are educational opportunity programs or local recommendations to fund study in the United States.

Application Process

Tuition and Financial Aid

Tuition and Financial Aid
Tuition and Financial Aid
How much does the program cost?

There are some variables in determining cost of tuition. To determine your approximate cost, and for听more information.听please visit:听Tuition & Financial Assistance听

How do I determine if i am an 麻豆传媒高清 resident?

All information about听residency factors can be found听.

Do I qualify for financial aid or scholarships as a graduate student?

There are opportunities for financial assistance. We offer several scholarships based on merit and other specific criteria. We also offer scholarships to OSU alumni who meet our admission criteria. For more information,听please visit:听Tuition & Financial Assistance.

A list of scholarship opportunities available exclusively to international students can be found听

A list of scholarship opportunities through the Office of Graduate Education at 麻豆传媒高清 can be found听

Tuition and Financial Aid

Graduate Student Resources at OSU

Graduate Student Resources at OSU
Graduate Student Resources at OSU
Does OSU help me with my job search? Can someone review my resume?

The College of Business has a Career Success Center with advisors specifically dedicated to working with business students. For more information, please visit:听Career & Placement

I鈥檓 a veteran, what kinds of resources are available to me?

All resources available to veterans can be found at听.

I am relocating to Corvallis and need assistance with housing- where should I be looking?

There are a variety of options for graduate housing on the Corvallis campus. Please visit听听to learn more about second year and above housing communities.

If this interests you, please听听with University Housing and Dining Services as soon as possible. You can听听UHDS with ant questions!

Where can I gather information on registering for classes and verifying my enrollment?

Please contact the Graduate Business Programs office at听gradbusiness@oregonstate.edu听or call 541-737-5510.

Graduate Student Resources at OSU

International Students

International Students
International Students
What are the minimum English Language requirements to be eligible for admission?

The English language proficiency requirement is waived for applicants who hold either citizenship or a baccalaureate or graduate degree from a recognized or accredited institution in any of the following countries: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Overseas Territories, British Virgin Islands, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Eswatini, Fiji, The Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Montserrat, Namibia, Nigeria, New Zealand, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe

All others are required to submit scores from either the TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo.

If you are required to demonstrate English proficiency by submitting scores, please review the following minimum score requirements:

  • TOEFL iBT: 91 total score with a subscore of at least 22 on each section
  • TOEFL PBT: 575 and a separate interview to assess speaking will be required
  • IELTS: 7
  • Duolingo: 130

The College of Business graduate programs do not offer conditional admission. If you are required to submit English Language Proficiency scores, then you must meet the minimum requirements to be admitted.

For more information on admissions requirements for international students, please visit .

Where can I gather more information on English Language Requirements?
  • For more information on the TOEFL, please visit:
  • For more information on the IELTS, please visit:
  • For more information on the Duolingo Test, please visit:

Your scores are valid for two years after the test date.

How do submit English Language Test Scores?

When you take the test, you will have the opportunity to send your scores to 麻豆传媒高清. 麻豆传媒高清 State鈥檚 ETS code is 4586.

  • For more information on sending in your TOEFL scores, please visit:听
  • For more information on sending in your IELTS scores, please visit:听
  • For more information on submitting your Duolingo scores, please visit:
How do I apply?
  • To apply for an MS in Business, please visit
  • To apply for an MBA, you need to submit alongside the online application, a resume, transcripts, and two professional (or academic) references. You can read more about our requirements on our application process page.
Are there scholarships available specifically for international students?

Yes. A list of all the scholarship opportunities available exclusively to international students can be found online. For more information, please visit:听

Who should I contact to learn about the application process and required documents that I will need to submit?
  • Students interested in the MS in Business, should contact the .
  • Students interested in the MBA, or those who completed their studies in the USA or Canada can learn more about our requirements on our application process page.
I am an international student and have been admitted to the MBA program. How do I get my I-20?

The International Student Advising Services Office will assist you with your immigration processing and paperwork. To听view their contact information as well as their available advising hours, please visit:听

International Students