Western Oregon University
Western Oregon University is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Monmouth, OR. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The 2022 tuition & fees of Western Oregon University is $10,269 for Oregon residents and $29,709 for out-of-state students. 71% of the enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $7,646.
The school has a total enrollment of 4,554 and the student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation is $43,400. The salary range after graduation from Western Oregon University varies by field of study and the average salary range $23,800 to $49,000.
NEWS and UPDATE
[2022-04-21] Oregon Regional Universities Face Tuition Hikes To Balance Difficult Budgets
WOU, like the other regional universities in Oregon, is trying to balance its budget with enrollment declines. ... source: OPB
Directory Information
| Address | 345 North Monmouth Ave, Monmouth, OR 97361-1394 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 503-838-8000 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Sevices |
| School Type | Public, 4 or more years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Western Oregon University are $10,269 for in-state students and $29,709 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $17,970 for in-state students and $18,369 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees are $10,345 for Oregon residents and $30,431 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees are $0 for Oregon residents and $11,832 for out-of-state students.
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $43,400. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Computer and Information Sciences program shows the highest salary with $49,000 after graduating.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $10,269 | $29,709 |
| Graduate | $17,970 | $18,369 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 14, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $10,345 | $30,431 |
| Graduate | $0 | $11,832 |
The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
2022 Key Stats
The Acceptance rate at Western Oregon University is 79% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 30%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,073.
The average graduation rate is 45%. Total 4,554 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 79% Acceptance Rate / 30% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,073 SAT / 20 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 45% |
| Retention Rate | 71%(full-time), 32% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7.69% (13 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 4,554 (4,008 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $7,646 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $43,400 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $23,800 - $49,000 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Western Oregon University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
It provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | No |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Western Oregon University. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 1,374. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $2,055.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 1,374 |
