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Oregon State University (OSU)

Oregon State University, International Programs, 400 Snell Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331-1641, U.S.A., United States
4.16 / 5 based on 96 reviews.

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90% of students recommend
96 reviews
Housing
4.1/5
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4.1/5
5 stars (48)
Academic
4.1/5
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4.5/5
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dhenschl, Austria

96 Expenses reviews of Oregon State University

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EXPENSES    
by Karin, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
support of study program "Joint"
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
As the euro was pretty strong when I was in the United States, life in general was pretty cheap. I spent less on phoning because I used skype - a good and cheap way to stay in contact with all your dears!
Food, Travel, Overall, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
When you want to withdraw cash from your account - use your debit card! They don't charge that much!
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by Camilla, The Aarhus School of Business, Arhus, Denmark
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
The food was cheaper but there were so many new products I wanted to try. Again the actual cost of using the telephone was cheaper, but when you are calling from the US to Europe it becomes expensive.
Food, Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Overall, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Nightlife: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Make a budget before you leave home!
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by Anders Blomgreen, The Aarhus School of Business, Arhus, Denmark
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Spend more on travelling because it was a unique opportunity to experience USA. Spend less on food due to the lower price level.
Travel: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Food: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
As mentioned, an apartment is significantly cheaper than on campus living.
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EXPENSES    
by Harald, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Joint-Study-Programme
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits:
I wanted to explore the country and to enjoy my time in Oregon and California.
Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
Make use of the weekend specials at the "Enterprise car rental".
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EXPENSES    
by daniela, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
prepaid phones are expensive-also pay when u get a call i don´t travel that much at home
Travel, Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Philipp, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Healthy food is expense in the US! (And I am not talking about vegan food or anything.)
Food: was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Kempf, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
wu joint-study-stipend (like erasmus)
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits:
overall price-level is lower; no entry fees for nightlife locations; NO sales tax in oregon! cheap restaurants/bars;
Travel, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
atms everywhere; second-hand books via ebay or the beavers chat; free www access on campus;
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EXPENSES    
by monika, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
ZAS
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits:
telephone: different mobile system
Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Michelle, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
university grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
because I travelled a lot
Travel, Overall: was more expensive than at home.
Housing: was the same price as at home.
Food, Nightlife, Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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by Mario, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
exchange rates
Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Ruta, The Aarhus School of Business, Arhus, Denmark
Business Studies, ASB and OSU agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
New place, new people, lot sof chances to go out, desire to travel...
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was more expensive than at home.
Housing: was the same price as at home.
Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Cathrin, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Joint Study
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Because I wanted to visit as many places as possible
Travel: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Stephan, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
phone home over skype (2c per minute - not to mobile phones)
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EXPENSES    
by Kodydek, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
home university
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Travel: was more expensive than at home.
Housing: was the same price as at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
try to use the internet for calling home!
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EXPENSES    
by Barbara, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, University Agreement
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
joint study
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Nightlife: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Marguerite, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Joint Study
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits:
Travel: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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