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Willamette University
Salem, OR
Private Nonprofit
City Setting
Less Selective (77% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
77%
Accept Rate
$25,121
Avg. Net Cost
1.6K
Small Campus
$38,932
Median Salary
72%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
87%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
19%
First-Gen Students
First in family
24%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
77%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
SAT Reading
640 - 730
200
800
SAT Math
600 - 710
200
800
ACT Composite
28 - 33
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$25,121
In-State Tuition
$51,156
Out-of-State Tuition
$51,156
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
4%
Health Sciences
3%
Financial Aid & Affordability
24%
Pell Grants
39%
Take Loans
659%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
72%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
87%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$38,932
6 Years After
$56,911
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
1.6K
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 38%
Women: 62%
19%
First-Gen Students
1%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$93,653
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 65%
Hispanic: 15%
Two+: 9%
Other: 5%
Asian: 4%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Salem, OR
Setting
City
Campus Size
Small
Selectivity
Less Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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