About Oregon Institute of Technology
Founded in 1947, the Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) is the only accredited public polytechnic university in the Pacific Northwest. We are one of the seven distinguished institutions belonging to the Oregon University System.

Among the BEST! - OIT Ranks 4th
As a teaching university focused on education, Oregon Institute of Technology earned the No. 4 spot among Public Baccalaureate Colleges in the West and the 10th spot among Baccalaureate Colleges in the West in the 2008 edition of "America's Best Colleges" by U.S. News & World Report, the nation's leading source of service journalism and news. The university also ranked tenth in the Western ranking of the Top Baccalaureate Colleges. The exclusive rankings were published in the magazine's August 27, 2007 issue.

Outstanding Graduate Success Rate!
96% of OIT graduates obtain full-time jobs in their area of study or are admitted to graduate school within six months of obtaining their degree.
OIT graduates command the highest average starting salary among the OUS universities.

Fully Accredited
OIT is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. OIT’s Engineering & Technology Programs are ABET accredited.
Financial Aid
Approximately 85% of degree-seeking student