Private urban college in Salem
Willamette University is a private urban institution in Salem, Oregon. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1339.
A small campus of 1.5K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
73% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $56,911 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,663.
Established
1842
Motto
Non nobis solum nati sumus
Mascot
Blitz
Type
Private liberal arts college
Conference
Northwest Conference league
Division
Division III
79%Acceptance
1339SAT Avg
1,525Students
12:1Student:Faculty
73%Grad Rate
$56,911Earnings 10yr
$23,663Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate79.1%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1339
Reading & Writing
630730
Math
590700
ACT Score Range
Composite
2732
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$48,268
Room & Board$15,490
Books & Supplies$933
Total Cost of Attendance$62,112
Average Net Price$23,663
Median Debt at Graduation$21,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$228
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$14,603
$30–48K$14,977
$48–75K$16,425
$75–110K$24,618
$110K+$31,101
Programs (46)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,525
Gender Split
61% / 39%
Women / Men
First Generation
19%
Pell Grant Recipients
22%
Race & Ethnicity
White 66%
Black 2%
Hispanic 14%
Asian 4%
Two+ 9%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate72.7%
Freshman Retention86.4%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$38,932
8 Years$50,849
10 Years$56,911
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$52,400
Men
$65,100
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Bearcats
Rankings
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia