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41^%

male

59^%

female

students

faculty

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Moderately Selective

80^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	3,215
Declined	795
Total Received	4,010

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Private

2,253

undergraduate students

701

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Willamette, founded in 1842, is a church-affiliated university. Its 72-acre campus is located in the center of Salem, 45 miles south of Portland.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private
Campus enrollment	2,954
Established in	1842
Coeducational	Coeducational

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72-acre campus in Salem (population: 169,798), 45 miles from Portland. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Portland. Public transportation serves campus.

Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Willamette University
900 State Street
Salem, OR
97301

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
60%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
93%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no: Students are not required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

Founded in 1842, Willamette University started as a school designed to educate local Native American children. Today, the school's relationship with Native Americans continues to thrive, including through annual campus Powwows.
Willamette University (located in Salem, Oregon) is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River. It was founded in 1842!
Breaking down barriers even back in the day, Willamette University was one of the first co-ed colleges in the country. The school's first graduate was actually a woman.

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 48%
Top 1/4: 78%
Top 1/2: 96%

Bottom 1/2: 4%
Bottom 1/4: 0%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$0
Other application fee	(may be waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
Common application accepted	yes
Application deadline (final deadline)	January 15
School has early decision program	yes
Early decision program application deadline	November 15
School has early action program	yes
Early action program application deadline	November 15
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Recommended

Moderately Selective

80^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	3,215
Declined	795
Total Received	4,010

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language
Completion of college-prepatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Military
Minority student
Older student
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Other

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Braille services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Other
Reader services
Special transportation
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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Financial Aid

89^%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

^$27,281

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$68,414
Tuition	$53,300
Room	$7,000
Board	$6,480
Additional fees	$534
Books & supplies	$1,100
Average Financial Aid	- $27,281
Total with Avg. Aid	$41,133

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$33,106,784
Federal	$2,327,173
State	$425,600
Institutional	$29,582,139
Other external	$771,872

Non-need-based

Total	$12,027,508
Federal
State
Institutional	$11,940,686
Other external	$86,822

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Financial Aid Office

P: 503 370-6273
F: 503 370-6588
finaid@willamette.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and field outdoor
Track and field x country
Volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading, crew, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, lacrosse, soccer, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

backpacking, badminton, basketball, cheerleading, cycling, dance, football, golf, juggling, kayaking, martial arts, outdoor recreation climbing, racquetball, rod and reel, scuba diving, skeet, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, softball, speed and agility, swing dance, ultimate Frisbee, unicycling, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: Northwest Conference

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
American/United States Studies/Civilization.
Anthropology, General.
Archeology.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Asian Studies/Civilization.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Brass Instruments.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Chemistry, General.
Chinese Studies.
Communication and Media Studies, Other.
Comparative Literature.
Computer Science.
Demography and Population Studies.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Economics, General.
English Language and Literature, General.
Environmental Science.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
Film/Cinema/Media Studies.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
French Language and Literature.
German Language and Literature.
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology.
History, General.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
International Law and Legal Studies.
International/Globalization Studies.
Japanese Studies.
Keyboard Instruments.
Latin American Studies.
Mathematics, General.
Music Pedagogy.
Music Theory and Composition.
Music, General.
Neuroscience.
Philosophy.
Physics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Psychology, General.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Rhetoric and Composition.
Russian Language and Literature.
Sociology, General.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Stringed Instruments.
Voice and Opera.
Women's Studies.

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Programs Offered

Accelerated study
Double majors
Dual degrees
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option
Phi Beta Kappa
Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-veterinary science

2,954

total students

32^%

in-state

68^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

76^%

2,253
students

Female
59^%
1,331

Male
41^%
922

24^%

701
students

Female
50^%
347

Male
50^%
354

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

93^%

2,100
students

Female
59^%
1,239

Male
41^%
861

7^%

153
students

Female
60^%
92

Male
40^%
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Student Break-down

10%: Nonresident aliens
1%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%: Hispanic/Latino
57%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
6%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

7^%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 3.00
High school transcript	Required of All
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of All
Interview	Recommended of All
Standardized test scores	Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	12
Countries most often represented	Cambodia China Japan New Zealand Singapore Taiwan
Special services offered for international applicants	International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

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Graduate

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701students

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Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadline

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Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

2,253
students

701
students

2,100
students

153
students