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The Degree Partnership Program (DPP) allows undergraduate students to be
jointly admitted and enrolled at Oregon State University (OSU) and any of our HOME SCHOOL SPECIFICS
community college partner schools. DPP is open to all undergraduate students
pursuing their Bachelor’s Degree. OSU and each community college require minimum credit hours to
process financial aid at the home school. Below is a list of the credit hour
DPP ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS requirements. Find your home school below, and you will find the minimum
amount of credits that you must be enrolled in at that school:
Future First Year Freshman Future Transfer Other Populations
• High school GPA of 3.0 or 1-23 quarter credit hours (1-15 semester • Current/Admitted 1 Credit/1 Course 6 Credits
higher on a standard hours) OSU Students: Can
unweighted 4 point scale • GPA: 2.25+ transfer AND 3.0+ high add DPP for free to Oregon State University Blue Mountain Southwestern Oregon
school their admissions
• Official Scholastic Aptitude • Subjects: College-level writing & math status! Chemeketa Central Oregon Treasure Valley
Test (SAT) or American preferred, not required
College Test (ACT) scores to • International Clackamas Columbia Gorge Hawai’i (Big Island)
the Office of Admissions at 24+ quarter hours (16+ semester hours) Students: must be a
OSU. • GPA: 2.25 - 2.49 transfer fully admitted OSU
• Subjects: College-level writing (WR student taking Clatsop Lane Kapio’lani
• College Preparatory Subjects: 121, English Composition) and college- classes before
English (4 years), Math (3 level math (Algebra: MTH 105 or 111), adding DPP to their Klamath Mt. Hood Maui College
years), Social Studies (3 with a C- grade or better admission status and
years), Science (3 years) may only take Linn-Benton Oregon Coast
24+ quarter hours (16+ semester hours) classes at LBCC or
• Foreign Language: 2 years of • GPA: 2.50+ transfer Portland CC. Tillamook Bay Portland
the same high school level • Subjects: College-level writing (WR
foreign language, earning a 121, English Composition or equivalent • Post Baccalaureate
grade of a ‘C-’ or higher, or 2 with a C- or better & college-level math Students: must be a Umpqua Rogue
quarters of the same college- is preferred, but not required fully admitted OSU
level foreign language, or student before
earning a satisfactory score Same foreign language requirement for First adding DPP to their • Home School: The school that will administer your financial aid and/or
on approved assessment of Year Admission (unless graduated high admission status. Scholarships. All DPP students must have a home school.
foreign language knowledge. school before spring 1997).
• OSU attendance only: OSU must be the home school.
FINANCIAL AID, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND THE DEGREE
PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM • Classes at both OSU and partner school: May choose a home school. Each home
school may have different aid packages & rules around financial aid and
• Once admitted into DPP, students have up to 10 terms before having to take an OSU course. Each term, scholarships for DPP students, so students should plan ahead and work with a
students have a choice of taking classes at their partner school only, at OSU only, or both OSU and the
partner school. View the DPP Financial Aid video: tinyurl.com/DPPFinAid. home school financial aid advisor to understand their financial expectations.
• Include both OSU and the partner school on FAFSA – to keep financial aid options open. Once an award • If a DPP student takes credits at their partner school that are transferrable to their
letter is created at both schools, you can make an informed decision on selecting a home school. home school, the partner school credits can be counted towards their over all
financial aid credit load.
• OSU funded grant or scholarships – have specific requirements including OSU as the home school and
take at least 6 OSU credits each term for the award to disburse. • To change your home school, send an email from your OSU email to:
dpp@oregonstate.edu with your name, ID number, and your request to change
• Scholarship from your partner school – may have specific requirements; know the policies around the your home school, including the specific term.
scholarships.
• After enrolling in the first OSU credit, students must complete a “DPP survey for Financial Aid” at OSU. ADDITIONAL DPP INFORMATION
This can be accessed by going to your MyOSU and clicking:
• DPP students can add an additional partner school by completing a new application for
Welcome Tab Banner Self Service Personal Information Tab Answer a Survey each school.
DPP BILLING INFORMATION • DPP is transcript transparent. No need to remove DPP from your account, once you are
done at your partner school.
For more information about billing and financial aid view the financial aid video:
• tinyurl.com /DPPFinAid