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( Oregon State University)
Coordinates 44°34'N, 123°17'W Oregon State is one of 73 land-grant universities currently operating throughout the world.[10] The school is also recognized as a sea-grant, space-grant and sun-grant institution, making it one of only two US institutions to retain all four designations and the only public university to do so (Cornell is the only other with similar designations).[6] In addition to Oregon State's many federally designated areas of research, the university receives more funding for research, annually, than all the state's other public higher educational institutions combined.[6] OSU has more majors, minors and special programs than any other university or college in Oregon.[11] A 2007 study, ranking the world's top 500 universities by academic merit, ranks OSU higher than any other university or college in Oregon.[12] In the this study, Oregon State placed among the top 70 universities in the United States and was recognized as one of the top 150 universities in the world.[12] A 2007 ranking by STACK magazine placed OSU as one of the nation's top 50 universities in "academics, athletic opportunity and overall performance." Oregon State was 29th overall and the only public university ranked in the state of Oregon.[13]
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