Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Oregon State University

The 20 closest public research university alternatives to Oregon State University, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 16 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Oregon State University? The closest matches are University of Oregon, University of Arizona and Arizona State University. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Oregon State University

Oregon State University oregonstate.edu

Oregon State University

Oregon State University delivers exceptional, accessible education and problem-solving innovation as Oregon's largest and statewide public research university.

Wikidata: public research university in Corvallis, Oregon, United States

Top 10K · #3,714 English 16 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Oregon State University

Summary by Claude

Oregon State University is a public land-grant research university based in Corvallis, Oregon, offering undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs on campus, at OSU-Cascades in Bend, and online through Ecampus.

Who it’s for
Prospective and current students, researchers
Business model
Tuition, state funding and research grants

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Oregon State University’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

University of California, BerkeleyUniversity of HoustonUniversity of TorontoPennsylvania State UniversityIowa State UniversityOhio State UniversityWashington State UniversityArizona State UniversityUniversity of ArizonaUniversity of Oregon

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Oregon State University

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Oregon State University, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English
  1. 01
    University of Oregon uoregon.edu Top 10K English

    University of Oregon | Public Research University in Eugene

    Oregon's only AAU university. 300+ degrees, bold research, and a campus community designed for unconventional thinkers. Eugene, Oregon.

  2. 02
    University of Arizona arizona.edu Top 10K English

    University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ

    The University of Arizona: Recognized for outstanding academics, and a student-first outlook filled with wonder. Interested in becoming a Wildcat?

  3. 03
    Arizona State University asu.edu Top 10K English

    ASU Homepage | Arizona State University

    public university in Tempe, Arizona, US

  4. 04
    Washington State University wsu.edu Top 10K English

    Washington State University | Washington State University

    Washington State University —WSU is a top research university dedicated to solving problems and improving lives 6 campuses11 academic collegesExtension offices in all 39 Washington counties and on the Colville Reservation4 research and extension centers What's Happening At WSU A new approach to climatechange adaptation Communities on the frontlines of climate changeshould take the lead

  5. 05
    Colorado State University colostate.edu Top 10K English

    Colorado State University

    At Colorado State, there’s this energy we all share—this undeniable excitement for what’s next. And it’s a feeling you can only find here.

  6. 06
    Ohio State University osu.edu Top 10K English

    Home | The Ohio State University

    Discover Ohio State, a mission-driven land grant university, home to the Wexner Medical Center and world-class graduate, undergraduate and research programs.

  7. 07
    Iowa State University iastate.edu Top 10K English

    Welcome - Iowa State University

    Iowa State University — where innovation is in the making. Experience hands-on learning, cutting-edge research, and endless opportunities for your future.

  8. 08
    Pennsylvania State University psu.edu Top 10K English

    The Pennsylvania State University | Penn State

    Penn State is a Pennsylvania-based, top-ranked public university that educates students worldwide. Learn more about Penn State degree programs and research.

  9. 09
    University of Utah utah.edu Top 10K English

    The University of Utah

    Founded in 1850, The University of Utah is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah, and offers over 100 undergraduate and more than 90 graduate degree programs to over 30,000 students. As a preeminent research and teaching institution, the University cultivates an academic environment in which the highest standards of intellectual integrity and scholarship are practiced.

  10. 10
    North Carolina State University ncsu.edu Top 10K English

    public research university in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

  11. 11
    Louisiana State University lsu.edu Top 10K English

    Welcome to LSU, a top research university | Baton Rouge, La.

    LSU is an elite research university tackling global challenges, with a unique culture, top academic programs, and a rich and rewarding educational experience.

  12. 12
    University of Toronto utoronto.ca Top 10K English

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  13. 13
    Florida State University fsu.edu Top 10K English

    Florida State University

    FSU, designated a preeminent university in the state of Florida, is one of the most respected research and learning institutions in the country.

  14. 14
    University of Houston uh.edu Top 10K English

    University of Houston

    Located near the heart of Houston, this public, tier one research university offers over 300 degrees and programs and award-winning faculty.

  15. 15
    Emory University emory.edu Top 10K English

    Home | Emory University

    private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States

  16. 16
    University of California, Berkeley berkeley.edu Top 1K English

    University of California, Berkeley: Home

    UC Berkeley pushes the boundaries of knowledge, challenges convention and expands opportunity to create the leaders of tomorrow.

  17. 17
    University of Colorado Boulder colorado.edu Top 10K English

    Home | University of Colorado Boulder

    Colorado’s leading public research university, transforming lives since 1876.

  18. 18
    University of Missouri missouri.edu Top 10K English

    Homepage | Mizzou

    public research university in Columbia, Missouri, USA

  19. 19
    ku.edu Top 10K English

    Explore the home of the Jayhawks | The University of Kansas

    Excellence in academics and research at the University of Kansas powers the state and transforms the world.

  20. 20
    Boston University bu.edu Top 10K English

    Homepage | Boston University

    Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to oregonstate.edu’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Oregon State University uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Oregon State University is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

CMS
  • Drupal header x-generator: Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
CSS & UI
  • Font Awesome asset https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/7.3.1/css/all.min.css
Fonts
  • Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open%20Sans:300,400,500,600,700
Tag managers
CDN
  • cdnjs asset https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/7.3.1/css/all.min.css
  • Cloudflare header cf-ray: a563189f4ecb9303-HAM
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by Drupal (header x-generator: Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org))
Email hosting
  • Google Workspace TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.oregonstate.edu include:_spf.google.com include:s…
  • Microsoft 365 MX oregonstate-edu.mail.protection.outlook.com
Email delivery
  • Brevo TXT brevo-code:4b06ed7bf223f3b83ee2190567e2fe3e
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=fe492d09-19f1-47e9-9d04-30fe92a03e4f
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=RhHpaETAgTuDoAxhqEyevOOGRQfNEeeQX0ZB3GU…
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=6585c65b-e186-4004-b7ae-d6adf436bfe2
  • Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: EzfIeVj5D_Jkpdgh4JjLnaS6DFi762P2ijQnLgcU6t4
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=wqrfn3cxrq91s5pyoy8riv9ul5sew8
  • Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.oregonstate.edu include:_spf.google.com include:s…

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