Western Oregon University 
Western Oregon University, established in Monmouth in 1856, proudly stands as Oregon’s oldest public university. Hosting around 4,000 students, Western embodies a mid-sized, NCAA Division II institution, with approximately 80% of its students hailing from within the state. Notably, its diverse student body comprises individuals from underrepresented backgrounds, veterans, and non-traditional learners. Western stands as the preferred campus in Oregon for those pursuing an enriching education within a nurturing, student-focused environment, characterized by faculty-led instruction. Western is Where YOU Belong!
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Supplimentary Information
Tuition
- Through WUE You'd Save: $15,210
- WUE: $13,500
- Resident: $9,000
- Nonresident: $28,710
NOTE: Estimated tuition rates and savings shown are per academic year and are from WICHE’s most recent Tuition & Fees Report for 2023-2024. Fees are additional.
IMPORTANT: Verify full estimated cost of attendance with the institution’s bursar, admissions, financial aid or graduate admissions (for WRGP) office. Tuition rates for more specialized undergraduate/graduate programs may be much higher than the tuition rate for standard programs. To receive the discounted tuition rate, program must be WUE- or WRGP-eligible. You must apply by the school’s deadlines and meet their academic eligibility and residency requirements.
WUE Admissions Info*
- WUE Rate for Transfers: Yes, all majors
- Majors Avail. Online at WUE Rate: Yes
- Separate WUE Application Req'd: No
- Min. High School GPA: 2.75
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Min. College GPA (Transfers):
2.3
- None NOTE: We are rolling admission, but the deadlines listed are priority dates
*Requirements may vary by major
Application Deadlines
- WUE Fall Deadline: 1/15/25
- Freshman Fall Deadline: 5/1/25
- Freshman Spring Deadline: 3/1/25
Quick Facts
- Located in: Monmouth, Oregon
- Type: 4-Year Public
- Campus Housing Available: Yes
- Interstate Passport Member: Yes