Oregon State University Maintains Sexual Health Model According To Study

The 10th Annual Trojan™ Sexual Health Report Card college rankings are in for the year. The annual study, which is sponsored by the makers of Trojan™ Condoms and conducted by Sperling’s BestPlaces, evaluates 140 universities across the nation based on the availability of sexual health resources and information that are obtainable by students while on campus.
Researchers gathered extensive data from student health center representatives, as well as followed-up with secondary research on the centers and the services that are provided. The student health centers at each university were graded on services across 11 categories:

  • Quality of sexual health information and resources on website
  • Contraceptive availability — free or at cost
  • Condom availability — free or at cost
  • HIV testing on-site (On/off campus, cost)
  • STI testing on-site (On/off campus, cost)
  • Lecture/outreach programs and student peer groups for sexual health education
  • Sexual assault programs, resources or services
  • Overall website usability and quality
  • Hours of operation
  • Allow drop-ins or require appointments for student scheduling
  • Extra credit

For the second consecutive year in a row, Oregon State University’s sexual health program has claimed the numero uno spot, displaying the university’s dedication to sexual health resources and making the university a model for campuses countrywide. The university, which jumped 25 spots to No. 1 in last year’s rankings, earned perfect scores in contraceptive availability, condom availability, lecture/outreach programs and student peer groups, quality of website sexual health information and overall website usability and quality.
Columbia University has made eight consecutive appearances in the top 10, making it the school with the most appearances in the top 10 since 2008. The University of Wisconsin, which raised 69 spots from No. 92 to No. 23 in 2015, is the school with the highest rankings jump from 2006 to 2015. The average GPA of schools in 2015 was 3.00 compared to 2006 when it came in at 1.90 based on a 4.0 scale.
The Annual Sexual Health Report Card continues to motivate university campuses nationwide to improve the resources available to students. The increase of GPA standings surely shows how schools are continually developing better and more efficient sexual health resources to their students.
Are you surprised by where your school ranked? Check out the full list of rankings below.

School Name2015 Rank2014 Rank2013 Rank
Oregon State University1126
Stanford University2520
University of Georgia31512
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor4611
Brown University575
University of Oregon61748
University of Iowa794
Columbia University882
The University of Texas at Austin927
University of Arizona1043
Michigan State University114145
Indiana University-Bloomington123641
Princeton University13121
University of Maryland-College Park14317
Colorado State University152521
Cornell University165831
University of Florida172015
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities182446
University of Connecticut194029
Northwestern University203830
University of Pennsylvania214562
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill223037
University of Wisconsin-Madison2397
University at Buffalo245350
Rutgers University-New Brunswick25127
University of Nebraska at Lincoln266075
University of California-Berkeley272126
Ohio State University282322
Harvard University292723
Pennsylvania State University302628
Florida Atlantic University-Boca Raton311824
Syracuse University32916
University of Pittsburgh333314
University of South Carolina-Columbia342819
University of Kentucky354844
University of Louisville361633
Western Michigan University374957
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign38146
University of Cincinnati394652
California State University-Fresno405056
University of Washington-Seattle413046
Tulane University of Louisiana421917
Ball State University433542
University of Missouri-Columbia444643
Mississippi State University456864
East Carolina University465450
Boise State University476367
West Virginia University482839
Yale University494413
Florida State University505167
University of Colorado at Boulder513733
Iowa State University528990
Louisiana State University A&M534339
University of Idaho547382
University of Nevada-Las Vegas553824
Arizona State University-Tempe566788
University of Miami577261
The University of Alabama583037
University of Utah5910254
University of Southern Mississippi608775
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis616660
Middle Tennessee State University626877
Kansas State University635457
University of Central Florida645182
San Jose State University656157
Duke University662132
Northern Illinois University677473
Auburn University689891
Bowling Green State University697970
Miami University-Oxford708285
University of South Florida718572
Dartmouth College726871
University of Southern California736855
Georgia Institute of Technology748277
Ohio University754133
Kent State University766173
University of North Texas7791123
University of Virginia787780
Oklahoma State University79103108
University of Nevada-Reno807993
University of New Mexico818595
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University826585
University of Kansas835464
Marshall University8495100
Texas A&M University856367
Vanderbilt University86115103
Clemson University877894
Wake Forest University8810889
University of Arkansas897587
Florida International University908163
Western Kentucky University918264
Rice University925953
North Carolina State University at Raleigh933333
University of Houston-University Park9494126
University of Hawaii at Manoa95116117
The University of Tennessee96128124
University of Arkansas at Little Rock97100103
Central Michigan University98101112
University of Wyoming99124125
University of California-Los Angeles1008884
University of Denver101767
Villanova University102118109
The University of Texas at El Paso103122127
San Diego State University1049897
University of Akron105106107
New Mexico State University10689102
DePaul University107112110
University of South Alabama108123133
University of Tulsa1099799
University of Toledo1109592
The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley111114100
Georgetown University1129396
Eastern Michigan University11310898
Texas Christian University114111121
Boston College115108115
University of Mississippi116107122
The University of Alabama at Birmingham117120111
Marquette University118116114
Utah Valley University119129134
Purdue University1205749
Chicago State University121138144
Arkansas State University122126128
University of Oklahoma-Norman1239177
University of Louisiana at Lafayette124125135
Savannah State University125133138
Washington State University12610481
Southern Methodist University127104113
Seton Hall University128134137
Utah State University129119103
University of Memphis130121118
Baylor University131130130
Louisiana Tech University132136139
University of New Orleans133135141
Texas Tech University134112118
St. John’s University-New York135131136
University of Notre Dame136127132
University of Louisiana at Monroe137132131
Providence College138139143
Troy State University139137142
Brigham Young University140140148
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