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Western Oregon University is a public institution located in Monmouth, Oregon. The location of Western Oregon State College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

107 Undergraduate Degrees
41 Graduate Degrees
$33,906 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
83% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Western Oregon University?

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Contact details for Western Oregon State College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 345 Monmouth Ave N, Monmouth, OR 97361-1394
Phone: 503-838-8000
Website: wou.edu
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WOUnews
Twitter: https://twitter.com/wounews

How Do I Get Into Western Oregon State College?

You can apply to Western Oregon State College online at: https://wou.edu/admission/apply/

Admission Requirements for Western Oregon State College

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Western Oregon State College?

83% Acceptance Rate
64% Of Accepted Are Women
5% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 83%, Western Oregon State College may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 84%.

Average Test Scores

About 5% of students accepted to Western Oregon State College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 495 and 620. Math scores were between 490 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Western Oregon University  ( 495 to 620 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Western Oregon University  ( 490 to 600 )
200
800

Can I Afford Western Oregon University?

$33,906 Net Price
93% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Western Oregon State College is $33,906. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Western Oregon State College, approximately 93% of students took out student loans averaging $4,972 a year. That adds up to $19,888 over four years for those students.

Western Oregon University Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,049 Full-Time Undergraduates
68% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,615 undergraduate students at Western Oregon State College, with 3,049 being full-time and 566 being part-time.

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There are also 414 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,049 full-time undergraduates at Western Oregon State College, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Western Oregon University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 82
Black or African American 88
Hispanic or Latino 666
White 1,772
International Students 98
Other Races/Ethnicities 343

Geographic Diversity

Oregon students aren't the only ones who study at Western Oregon University. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 23 countries are represented at Western Oregon State College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.

Online Learning at Western Oregon University

706 Took All Classes Online
2,651 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,651 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Western Oregon State College has changed over the last few years.

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Western Oregon University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 99 0 0 99
Organizational Leadership 0 22 14 36
General Economics 8 0 0 8
General Management Information Systems 0 0 5 5
TOTAL 107 22 19 148

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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