1998 FALL FACTS

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON

Sept. 14, 1998

Contact John R. Crosiar (541) 346-3135

ORIENTATION AND START OF CLASSES

International Student Orientation Thursday, Sept. 17—Sunday, Sept. 27

Week of Welcome (New Student Orientation) Wednesday, Sept. 23—Sunday, Sept. 27

Students move into residence halls Wednesday, Sept. 23

Sorority Recruitment (Rush) Wednesday, Sept. 23—Tuesday, Sept. 29

Fraternity Recruitment (Rush) Thursday, Oct. 1—Friday, Oct. 9

First Day of Classes Monday, Sept. 28

Duck Call telephone registration Continues through Wednesday, Oct. 7

STUDENT ENROLLMENT
Fall 1998 17,100 (4th week projected)

Fall 1997 17,207 (4th week official)*

* Included 10,769 Oregon residents (62.6 percent); 8,838 females (51.4 percent); 2,151 ethnic minorities (12.5 percent); and 1,623 international students (9.4 percent) from 89 countries

UNDERGRADUATE TUITION AND FEES (per three-term year; 12—18 credits)
Resident Nonresident
1998—1999 $3,771 $12,555
1997—1998 $3,648 $12,099
Change $123 [+3.4 percent] $456 [+3.8 percent]

ROOM AND BOARD

Residence Halls:
[19 meals/wk]

 Multiple $5,100 to $6,120 per nine-month school year
Single $6,248 to $8,186 per nine-month school year
Spencer View Apartments
 $465 to $565 per month, depending on size
Westmoreland Apartments
 $270 to $305 per month, depending on size
East Campus Houses
and Apartments		 $275 to $825 per month, depending on the size
and condition of the unit

About 17 percent of the student body (3,000) live in residence halls. Another 7 percent (1,200) of UO students occupy university-owned family housing.

FACULTY AND STAFF As of April 30, 1998:

Teaching and research faculty members 1,429

Other faculty and professionals 758

Graduate teaching fellows 1,230

Staff members 1,286

TOTAL (headcount) 4,685

PAYROLL
1998—99 $144,000,000(projected)
1997—98 $138,817,241

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