Featured Stories

Carsen French

“A smaller class size allows for more focus to be placed on the students and skills they are developing.”

Glicerey Tupasi

“When I went to inquire about EMT- paramedics program early this year, staff at the Oregon Tech Wilsonville campus were very accommodating. They helped and guided me to enter the program.”

Ted Mastrangelo

“Professor Johnston is one of the most understanding, compassionate individuals I have ever met. He makes learning fun and easy. He genuinely cares about his students and wants nothing more than to help them learn.”

Ebin Hillard

“I read about the school and talked to Alumni, and everything pointed me to OIT. I think it has been the best decision I have made thus far, and I only know it will pay me back several times over in the future.”

Parker Pratt

“The professor that has been most influential to me is Professor Joseph Reid. As my faculty advisor and data science professor, he has had a significant positive impact on me while at Oregon Tech. He has taught me everything I know about data science and what I could expect from working in this field in the real world.”

Tracy Sullivan

“My greatest learning experience at Oregon Tech (online) has been that I have learned to be patient and understanding with myself, which in turn has helped me succeed with my work/school/parenting time.”

Cole Leader

“I was fascinated by the business program, as I had never seen such a wide network for management programs. None of the other schools I looked that has such a good program.”

Esmeralda Leon

“I decided to pursue nursing because my grandmother struggled with diabetes. Witnessing her challenges inspired me to help others in similar situations. I want to make a difference in people's lives.”

Grace Mattfield

“I chose Oregon Tech because I liked the campus. I love that it is a big enough school to meet people but not as big as some other state schools. I like that they focus on the quality of education and how to succeed out of college”

Dominik Kuller

“I chose Oregon Tech because of its strong focus on hands-on learning and real-world experience, which I believe is essential for success in the tech field.”

Elisabeth McDowell

“I wanted to fully understand the concept, so I spent countless hours shooting on phantoms until I finally got the position. It was empowering to finally understand something I had been working so hard to understand.”

Jonathan Laitinen

“I chose Oregon Tech because it is in my hometown, and it gave me an opportunity to continue playing my childhood sport. My brother also attends OIT, and he enjoys it and is getting a good education and that was a big factor as well.”

RayAnne Schedler

“I chose Oregon Tech because they offer many strong programs in areas that interest me, and the small class sizes and town were appealing to me, too. I have chosen biology-health sciences as my major because I have always enjoyed science, and I have an interest in the medical field. ”

Levi Meltabarger

“I love learning and have taught myself Linux and a few programming languages. In the end, I decided to go with what I enjoy doing. Now, for Oregon Tech, my mother and my great aunt attended, and OIT is an excellent College.”

Sydney Fowler

“My most influential professor at this time is my advisor, Matt Schnackenburg, because he has always helped me and encourages me every time I meet with him. He helps me with any questions I have, cares about my well-being, and makes sure I’m not burning myself out with all the work I do.”

Jacob Cook

“The most influential professor I have had here at Oregon Tech so far is Professor Kristy Weidman. Her passion for teaching and giving students the best learning experience possible is impactful. She has rhyme and reason for every lesson plan she makes.”