Western Oregon University

Monmouth, OR · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About Western Oregon University

Western Oregon University is a mid-sized, public institution in Monmouth, OR, in a town setting. It enrolls about 3,103 students. The acceptance rate is 98%. 47% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $51,815.

98%

Acceptance

$17,237

Net price

3,103

Enrollment

47%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

98%

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$17,237

Average net price

$11,879

In-state tuition

$32,534

Out-of-state tuition

$12,528

Room & board

$1,125

Books & supplies

$25,062

Total cost of attendance

41%

Students receiving Pell grants

74%

Students with federal loans

$20,609

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$15,575

$30–48K

$14,585

$48–75K

$16,151

$75–110K

$17,974

$110K+

$20,243

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Education19.1%

Psychology12.3%

Business10.1%

Multidisciplinary9.4%

Parks & Recreation6.8%

Criminal Justice5.9%

Computer Science5.5%

Foreign Languages5.5%

Social Sciences4.9%

Visual & Performing Arts4.8%

After Graduation

$51,815

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$42,537

Median earnings (6 yrs)

47%

Graduation rate

73%

Retention rate

79%

Earn more than a HS grad

$9,229

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

3,103

Total enrollment

14%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

42%

First-generation

Gender balance

64% women

36% men

Race & ethnicity

White

55%

Hispanic

27%

Two or more races

Black

Asian

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

American Indian / Alaska Native

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