Willamette Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#124 in Liberal Arts Colleges
Oregon Colleges
#7 in Oregon Colleges
Willamette University is ranked 124th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 7th in Oregon Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Willamette University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
- Its tuition & fees of $48,268 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (79%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,320 SAT, 30 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
- It has large number of students of 1,909.
- It offers very diverse area of study (56 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Willamette are $48,268 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University $48,268
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon $30,897
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Willamette are $47,622 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University $47,622
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon $19,975
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Willamette is 79% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University 79%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 76%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Willamette is 16% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University 16%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 28%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Willamette is 1,320 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University 1,320
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 1,191
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Willamette is 30 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University 30
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 72
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Willamette is 76% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University 76%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 60%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Willamette is 83% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University 83%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 71%
Student Population
The total student population at Willamette is 1,909 and its population large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University 1,909
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 1,380
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Willamette is $28,076 which is 58.17% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University $28,076
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon $16,622
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Willamette is 11 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Willamette University 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 11 to 1
Number of Programs
Willamette offers 56 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.