Western Oregon University
tuition & fees
$30,735
graduate tuition & fees
$18,585
acceptance rate
99%
Student Population
3,751
online students
706
Number of Programs
265
Financial Aid Amount
$7,927
SAT Scores
1,010
Graduation Rate
47%
Western Oregon University is a Public, 4 years college located in Monmouth, Oregon. Western Oregon ranked 11st in Oregon Colleges and 19th in Federal Region X.
It has a total enrollment of 3,751 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Western Oregon's acceptance rate is 98.69% last year (undergraduate school).
Western Oregon University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Western Oregon University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 345 Monmouth Ave N, Monmouth, OR 97361-1394 |
| Phone | 503-838-8000 |
| WEB | https://wou.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://wou.edu/admission/ |
| Online Application | https://wou.edu/admission/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | https://wou.edu/finaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://wou.edu/business/tuition-calculators/ |
| Veterans Tuition | https://wou.edu/veterans/policies/ |
| Athletic | https://wou.edu/institutionalresearch/misc-reports/ |
| Disability Service | https://wou.edu/disabilityservices/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Western Oregon University is 98.69% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 22.69%. The application fees are $60 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 98.69 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 22.69 % |
| Graduate Application Fees | $60 |
Tuition & Fees
Western Oregon's 2024 tuition & fees is $11,025 for Oregon residents and $30,735 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.50% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($30,582).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $18,585 for Oregon residents and $18,585 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 0.83% compared to the last year's rate.
| Oregon Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $11,025 | $30,735 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $18,585 | $18,585 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 3,751 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 706 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Western Oregon has 3,320 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 431 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 3,751 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 3,320 |
| Graduate Students | 431 |
| Online Enrollment | 706 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Western Oregon offers 265 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 20 out of the 265 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Western Oregon
| Number of programs | 265 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 20 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of less than 12 weeks Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |