Willamette University

Salem, OR · City · 1,592 students

Year

Private Non-profit

City

Small (<3k)

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Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

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Location

Salem, OR, 97301 · City campus

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Nearest airport from college

PDX · Portland

50 mi away

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Admission Rate

77%

Cost of Attendance

$67,501

per academic year

Graduation Rate

72%

Median Earnings

$56,911

10 yrs after entry

Median Debt

$21,500

at graduation

Enrollment

1,592

Small (<3k)

Cost

In-state tuition

$51,156

Out-of-state tuition

$51,156

Room & board

$16,150

Avg net price

$25,121

Average net price by family income

$0–30k

$16,182

$30–48k

$16,825

$48–75k

$18,225

$75–110k

$22,382

$110k+

$33,794

Admissions

Admit rate

77%

SAT average

1377

640–730 range

SAT range (25th–75th percentile)

40080012001600

Outcomes

Graduation rate

72%

1st-yr retention

87%

Consumer completion

74%

Median earnings (6yr)

$38,932

Median earnings (10yr)

$56,911

Median debt

$21,500

Monthly loan payment

$228

Student Body

Men 38%Women 62%

Student : Faculty ratio

■ Students ■ Faculty

Pell grant recipients

24%

First-generation

19%

Avg age at entry

19.0

Part-time students

Race & ethnicity

White

65%

Hispanic

15%

Black

Asian

Two or more

Non-resident

NH/PI

Unknown

Programs & Earnings

Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings

Median earnings for graduates across all programs

6 years after entry

$38,932

10 years after entry

$56,911

Economics49

Political Science and Government35

Biology, General31

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness29

Psychology, General24

Communication and Media Studies22

Natural Resources Conservation and Research18

English Language and Literature, General17

Sociology17

Fine and Studio Arts15

Area Studies13

Chemistry13

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics11

Data Science11

Physics10

Public Health10

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Institutional

Avg faculty salary

$11,083/mo

Instructional spend/student

$15,686

Federal loan rate

39%