Chapter 350. Statewide Coordination of Higher Education

Policy On Higher Education

• ORS 350.001 Legislative Findings
• ORS 350.005 Additional Findings
• ORS 350.009 Fundamental Goals of Public Higher Education
• ORS 350.014 Mission of Education Beyond High School
• ORS 350.018 Educational Attainment Goals For Adult Oregonians Not Currently Enrolled In Academic Programs; Rules

Higher Education Coordinating Commission

• Generally
• Office of Community Colleges and Workforce Development

Student Policies

• Generally
• Social Media
• Disclosure of Social Security Numbers
• Tuition

Employment Policies

• ORS 350.350 "Public Institution of Higher Education" Defined For Ors 350.355 and 350.360
• ORS 350.355 Health Care Benefits For Part-Time Faculty
• ORS 350.357 Part-Time Faculty Insurance Fund
• ORS 350.360 Review of Employees At Public Institutions of Higher Education; Report to Legislative Assembly and Governor
• ORS 350.365 [Repealed]
• ORS 350.370 Requirements For Classification As Post-Doctoral Scholar Position
• ORS 350.375 Cultural Competency Requirements At Public Universities and Community Colleges
• ORS 350.379 Use of Apprentices, Minority Individuals and Women In Qualified Contracts; Report; Exceptions

Transfer of Academic Credit

• ORS 350.395 Transfer Student Bill of Rights and Responsibilities; Standards For Applying Community College Credits Toward Baccalaureate Degrees
• ORS 350.400 Establishment of Foundational Curricula; Requirements
• ORS 350.404 [Operative Until 1/1/2026] Unified Statewide Transfer Agreements; Requirements
• ORS 350.404 [Operative 1/1/2026] Unified Statewide Transfer Agreements; Requirements
• ORS 350.408 Community College Obligations When Informed that Enrolled Student Intends to Pursue Bachelor's Degree
• ORS 350.412 Role of Higher Education Coordinating Commission In Facilitating Foundational Curricula and Unified Statewide Transfer Agreements
• ORS 350.417 Academic Credit For Advanced Placement (Ap) Exam Or International Baccalaureate (Ib) Program; Rules
• ORS 350.420 Accelerated College Credit Programs; Publicly Available Information; Rules
• ORS 350.423 Adoption of Common Course Numbering System; Transfer of Academic Credit; Rules
• ORS 350.426 Transfer Council Membership
• ORS 350.429 Transfer Council Responsibilities; Reports; Rules
• ORS 350.432 Developmental Educational Requirements; Placement Test Requirements; Rules

Forestry Education

• ORS 350.500 Forestry Education Council; Members; Term of Office
• ORS 350.505 Qualifications of Members of Forestry Education Council
• ORS 350.510 Administration of Forestry Education Council
• ORS 350.515 Criteria and Measurements For Investments In Professional Forestry Education; Process; Report
• ORS 350.520 Public University Fund Subaccount For Professional Forestry Education
• ORS 350.525 No Obligation to Fund Subaccount
• ORS 350.530 Review of Allocations By President of Oregon State University

Venture Grant Program

• ORS 350.540 Venture Grant Program; Applicant Requirements
• ORS 350.545 University Venture Development Funds; Use; Fee
• ORS 350.550 Purposes of Funds; Disbursement; Assessment; Report

Policy On Independent Institutions of Higher Education

• ORS 350.600 Legislative Findings
• ORS 350.605 Public Purpose to Encourage and Increase Opportunities In Independent Higher Education
• ORS 350.610 Policies and Practices of State Agencies and Higher Education Coordinating Commission
• ORS 350.615 State Financial Aid For Students
• ORS 350.620 State Policies to Enhance and Encourage Independent Higher Education

Aid to Independent Institutions

• ORS 350.630 Legislative Findings
• ORS 350.635 Definitions For Ors 350.630 to 350.655
• ORS 350.640 Contracts With Independent Institutions For Nonsectarian and Nonreligious Educational Services
• ORS 350.645 Computation of Payments Under Contracts
• ORS 350.650 Rules
• ORS 350.655 Severability

Finance of Education Facilities By Municipality

• ORS 350.665 Definitions For Ors 350.665 to 350.695
• ORS 350.670 Finance of Education Facilities By Municipalities
• ORS 350.675 Powers of Municipality
• ORS 350.680 Revenue Bonds; Issuance; Trust Funds; Pledge; Terms; Legal Effect
• ORS 350.685 Revenue Bonds Secured By Education Facility Revenues
• ORS 350.690 Municipalities Acting Jointly
• ORS 350.695 Investment of Revenues

Promotion of Regional Interstate Agreements

• ORS 350.750 Nonresident Tuition In Post-Secondary Educational Institutions
• ORS 350.755 Interstate Agreements

Western Regional Higher Education Compact

• ORS 350.770 Western Regional Higher Education Compact Ratified
• ORS 350.775 Compact Provisions
• ORS 350.780 Effective Time of Compact
• ORS 350.785 Commission Members; Appointment and Removal
• ORS 350.790 Authority to Take Action to Achieve Ends of Compact
• ORS 350.795 Contracts to Furnish Out-Of-State Educational Service to Oregon Students
• ORS 350.800 Selection of Oregon Residents to Receive Out-Of-State Educational Service
• ORS 350.805 Contracts to Furnish Educational Service In Oregon Public Universities to Out-Of-State Students
• ORS 350.810 Effect of Registering to Vote On Student Eligibility to Participate In Western Undergraduate Exchange