Willamette University
Salem, Oregon
Private Nonprofit City: Midsize
Quick Facts
1,525
Enrollment
79.1%
Acceptance Rate
1,339
SAT Average
74.5%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$56,911
Median Earnings (10yr)
86.4%
Retention Rate
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 79.1% |
| SAT Average | 1,339 |
| SAT Math (25th-75th) | 590 – 700 |
| SAT Reading (25th-75th) | 630 – 730 |
| ACT (25th-75th) | 27 – 32 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $48,268 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $48,268 |
| Average Net Price | $23,663 |
Net Price by Family Income
| $0 – $30,000 | $14,603 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $14,977 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $16,425 |
| Over $110,000 | $31,101 |
21.8%
Pell Grant Rate
41.1%
Federal Loan Rate
$21,500
Median Debt
$228/mo
Monthly Payment
Student Demographics
White 66.2%
African American 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
Asian 3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.6%
International 1.3%
57.0%
Female
19.2%
First Generation
Outcomes
74.5%
4-Year Completion Rate
86.4%
Retention Rate
$38,932
Median Earnings (6yr)
$56,911
Median Earnings (10yr)
64.0%
Earning Over $25K
65900.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)
Programs & Earnings
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | 109 | $95,835 | $72,115 |
| Law | First Professional | 110 | $77,880 | $162,945 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | 12 | $70,456 | — |
| Economics | Bachelor's | 40 | $67,830 | $19,500 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | 25 | $58,791 | $20,915 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | 31 | $53,079 | $23,000 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | 33 | $49,845 | $21,750 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's | 0 | $46,466 | — |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's | 13 | $42,682 | — |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 33 | $42,378 | $24,547 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | 21 | $40,935 | $21,791 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's | 18 | $36,617 | $21,511 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's | 15 | $27,204 | $20,500 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | 23 | $26,570 | $25,343 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | 25 | $25,658 | $20,250 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | 29 | $25,490 | $21,500 |
| International/Global Studies | Bachelor's | 13 | $22,667 | — |
| History | Bachelor's | 12 | $22,192 | $17,375 |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's | 9 | $21,508 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's | 8 | $20,140 | — |
| Physics | Bachelor's | 15 | — | $19,500 |