bachelors

Bachelor Of Arts In Chemistry

Corvallis

Oregon State University is situated in Corvallis, Oregon. It is a public research university.
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	<li>This University happens to be the largest University in Oregon. At present it offers 200+ degrees and has a variety of doctoral and graduate degrees as well.</li>
	<li>A total of 28,000 students enroll in this University per year. It has seen about 230,000 students graduating.</li>
	<li>The University is a land-grant, sea-grant, space-grant and sun grant institution. It is one of the three Universities to get all the four grants.</li>
	<li>The University is known for having the highest research activity.The Carnegie Foundation called Oregon State University as a "Community Engagement" university.</li>
	<li>The Universities mascot is Benny Beaver. The University has been nicknamed Beavers</li>
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It was established as a community school with the purpose of giving children primary and preparatory education. It was established in 1856, and since then the establishment has gone through eleven name changes. Majority of the changes occurred in 1920s, as was the case with several other universities and colleges. The common purpose behind major of the name changes was to align the college to the largest federal grants available for agricultural research. Several of the Universities largest buildings have been named after its founders. The founders definitely played a great role. For one major of the attraction that the University got during its initiations was due to the founders. One of the founder, Corvallis area Freemasons played a very important role in developing the early school. Names that this college had during its years are:- Corvallis Academy, Corvallis College( was designed the name "Agricultural college of state of Oregon" by the Oregon Legislative Assembly), Corvallis State Agricultural College( named was changed to fulfill the requirements to achieve the land-grant), State Agricultural College, Corvallis State Agricultural College, Oregon State Agricultural College, State Agricultural College of Oregon, Oregon Agricultural College, Oregon State Agricultural College, Oregon State College and Oregon State University.  
All the college courses are divided in 12 buildings. Other than this the college also has a graduation school. Each of these buildings including the graduation school has its own individual dean, staff, students and academic program. The buildings have been divided according to departments and they all have a department head who manages the departmental affairs. He looks after all the programs of the departments. The list of colleges are:-
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	<li>College of Agricultural Sciences</li>
	<li>College of Business</li>
	<li>College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences</li>
	<li>College of Education</li>
	<li>College of Engineering</li>
	<li>College of Forestry</li>
	<li>Graduate School</li>
	<li>University Honors College</li>
	<li>College of Liberal Arts</li>
	<li>College of Pharmacy</li>
	<li>College of Public Health and Human Sciences</li>
	<li>College of Science</li>
	<li>College of Veterinary Medicine</li>
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In 1911, the college also started courses for educating the adults. They started it as the OSU Extension Service program. This was started under the leadership of Vice-Provost Scott Reed (OSU Extension Service Administration) OSU Extensions, Combined Experiment &amp; Extension Centers, Branch Experiment Stations, and Open Campus are located in several counties. Programs include 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources (includes OSU Master Gardener, Metro Master Gardener), Family and Community Health/SNAP-Ed, and Forestry and Natural Resources.
They also started  a fundraising program under these same leaders in 2007. This program was a great success. They saw the donors pilling up and then exceeding the expectations before a year ahead of schedule. Their goal was $625 million. Without doubt they increased their goal to $ 850 million. In 2012, they had increased their goal to 1 billion. This University is a non-profit University and is governed by the board of trustees. currently, It holds total net assets exceeding $744 million.
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