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Western Oregon University

Monmouth, OR

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Overview

Western Oregon University is a Comprehensive institution located in Monmouth, OR, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 345 North Monmouth Avenue
Monmouth, OR  97361
United States
Contact Mr. Ivan Acosta
Assistant Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@wou.edu
Phone: 503-838-8211

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business/commerce, General Checkmark
Management Information Systems, General Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies Checkmark
Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer...

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,878
Applied
2,841
Accepted
3,343
Enrolled
99%
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Female Admissions

1,885
Females Applied
1,861
Females Accepted
99%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

993
Males Applied
980
Males Accepted
99%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.3
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
A minimum high school GPA of 2.75
Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements: General college preparatory program completion

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 495 620
SAT Math 490 600
ACT Composite 21 26

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

9,450
In-state
30,105
Out-of-state
9,450
In-district
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Fees

2,064
Full-time student fees
12,528
Room & board
7,425
Room only

Financial Aid

12,180
Avg. Financial Aid Package
13,665
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
8,554
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,515
Avg. Loan Aid
2,615
Avg. Grant Aid
9,926
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
95% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
68.6%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
20%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,343
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
17%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 25.45%
Black or African American 3.39%
White or Caucasian 57.34%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.03%
Asian 2.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.51%
Two or more races 6.44%
Other 1.57%

Gender

Male (35.24%)
Female (64.76%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 30%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Homecoming, Holiday Tree Lighting and Alcohol Awareness Week

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
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Local fraternities
Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Football Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Golf Checkmark No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Soccer No No No
Softball No No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Volleyball No No No
Wrestling Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Football No No No
Golf Checkmark No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

303
Total Faculty
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 221
Part-time - 82
Male - 129
Female - 173
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