Oregon Institute of Technology
About
As Oregon’s premier public polytechnic university, Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech) is renowned for its rigorous, hands-on professional education, boasting particular strength in high-demand fields like engineering, renewable energy, and medical imaging technology. On the scenic Klamath Falls campus, students enjoy a collaborative, tight-knit culture that blends intensive laboratory work with outdoor recreation in the Cascade region and competitive NAIA athletics. What truly sets the university apart is its distinction as the only geothermally powered campus in North America, alongside an incredible 96% graduate success rate that consistently ranks Oregon Tech among the best in the nation for return on investment.
Wikipedia:The Oregon Institute of Technology is a public college in Oregon with a residential campus in Klamath Falls, Oregon, an urban campus in Wilsonville, Oregon, and additional locations in Salem and Seattle. Almost all students complete externships, co-ops, or other hands-on training inside and outside the classroom.
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Oregon Institute of Technology accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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