Western Oregon University Admission
Graduate Application Fee
$60
Acceptance Rate
83.35%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
20.71%
Freshmen Enrollment
563
SAT Scores
1,050
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 3,262 students have applied and 2,719 students have allowed to admit to Western Oregon University (Acceptance rate: 83.35%). Western Oregon's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 20.71 % where 563 students have finally enrolled out of 2,719 admitted students.
Western Oregon acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
Western Oregon enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
How to Apply to Western Oregon University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Western Oregon. Western Oregon offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | https://wou.edu/admission/ |
|---|---|
| Online Application | https://wou.edu/admission/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | https://wou.edu/finaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://wou.edu/business/tuition-calculators/ |
| Veterans Tuition | https://wou.edu/veterans/policies/ |
| Athletic | https://wou.edu/institutionalresearch/misc-reports/ |
| Disability Service | https://wou.edu/disabilityservices/ |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Western Oregon and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Western Oregon University is 1,050. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Western Oregon University | 1,050 | 0 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Oregon | 1,122 | 65 |
SAT Score by Subject
At Western Oregon University, 27 students submitted SAT scores (5% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,050 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Oregon. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 495 | 530 | 620 |
| Mathematics | 490 | 520 | 600 |
| Total | 985 | 1,050 | 1,220 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
Western Oregon Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Western Oregon University. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
4 items are Considered if submitted - Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, Admission test scores, and Legacy status.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |