College Report Card: Willamette University
Willamette University Contact Information:
School Name:
Willamette University
Street Address:
900 State St
City, State & Zip:
Salem, OR 97301
Location On Map:
General Phone #:
5033706300
Financial Aid Phone #:
5033706273
Admissions Phone #:
5033706303
Website:
Willamette University General Characteristics:
Type of Institution:
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
General Types Of
Programs Offered:
Programs Offered:
Academic - Instructional program leading toward an associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctor's, or first-professional degree or resulting in credits that can be applied to one of these degrees.
School Classification:
Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
(Primarily an undergraduate college with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.)
(Primarily an undergraduate college with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.)
School Calendar System:
Semester - Consists of two semesters during the academic year with about 16 weeks for each semester of instruction. There may be an additional summer session.
Highest Level Of Offering:
Master's degree
Offers Undergraduate Degrees Or Certificates:
Yes
Offers Graduate Degrees:
Yes
Offers First-Proffesional Programs:
Yes
Credit Accpeted For 'Life Experiences':
No
Advanced placement (AP) Credits Accepted:
Yes
'Dual Credit' Accepted:
Yes
Federal Financial Aid Available:
Eligible students may receive federal financial aid:
Federal Pell Grant Program -
(More Info?)
A grant program for undergraduate students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program -
(More Info?)
A Campus-Based Program that provides grant assistance to needy undergraduate students. Priority in awarding Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) funds is given to students who have exceptional financial need and are Federal Pell grant recipients. (Close)
Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program -
(More Info?)
A campus-based, federally funded employment program that provides paid jobs for students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Perkins Loan Program -
(More Info?)
This campus-based loan program provides low-interest student loans to students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Direct Loan Program -
(More Info?)
A federal program in which the U.S. government (not a commercial lender) provides four types of education loans to student and parent borrowers directly through schools:
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
- Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students)
- Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students)
- Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents)
- Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents)
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program -
(More Info?)
A federal loan program under which commercial lenders provide education loans to student and parent borrowers. The program offers four types of loans: Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students), Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students), Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents), Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents). All of these are long-term loans insured by state or private nonprofit guaranty agencies that are reimbursed by the federal government for all or part of any insurance claims paid to lenders. This guarantee replaces the collateral or security usually required with long-term consumer loans. (The same types of loans are available through the Federal Direct Loan Program, but in that program, the U.S government provides the funds directly through schools.) (Close)
Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV gift-aid program jointly funded by the federal government and participating states. It provides state scholarship or grant assistance to students who show financial need. Formerly called the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) Program. (Close)
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV financial aid program that makes scholarships available to full-time postsecondary students with exceptional ability and promise. Students apply for the merit-based scholarships through their state education agencies. (Close)
Other General Characteristics:
Geographic Region:
Far West
Degree Of Urbanization: Mid-size city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: LEE PELTON, PRESIDENT
Degree Of Urbanization: Mid-size city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: LEE PELTON, PRESIDENT
Willamette University Mission Statement:
Willamette University is an independent, nonsectarian institution of higher learning founded in 1842, educating men & women in the liberal arts & selected professional fields. The University’s mission extends far from the Oregon Territory & Pacific Northwest to encompass the larger world beyond. In its pursuits, Willamette University: Cherishes the dignity & worth of all individuals, striving to reflect the diversity of our world; Encourages close relationships among faculty, students, & staff to enhance learning & foster community; Provides a lively & challenging education in a small university setting where teaching & learning are strengthened by ongoing scholarship & research; Embraces a commitment to service & leadership in our various communities & professions; Honors its historic roots in The United Methodist Church & values the ethical & spiritual dimension of education; Believes that education is a lifelong process of discovery, delight & growth, the hallmark of a humane life.
Willamette University
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Level:
Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree First-professional degree First-professional certificateWillamette University
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Award / Degree:
The following represents degrees that were awarded by Willamette University between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004. Please note that the school may no longer offer any single degree program listed here and / or may offer additional new programs not shown below. Please verify with Willamette University that the program you are looking for is still available.
Willamette University Special Learning Oppertunities:
Accelerated programs
Cooperative (work-study) program
Dual enrollment
ROTC
ROTC: Air Force
Study abroad
Willamette University Student Services Offered:
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Willamette University Estimated Student Expenses:
Undergraduate Tution, Fees, Other Charges:
In-District:
Tuition: $26690
Required Fees: $162
Per Credit Hour Charge: $834
Required Fees: $162
Per Credit Hour Charge: $834
In-State:
Tuition: $26690
Required Fees: $162
Per Credit Hour Charge: $834
Required Fees: $162
Per Credit Hour Charge: $834
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $26690
Required Fees: $162
Per Credit Hour Charge: $834
Required Fees: $162
Per Credit Hour Charge: $834
Graduate Program Tution, Fees, Other Charges:
In-District:
Tuition: $20000
Required Fees: $50
Per Credit Hour Charge: $667
Required Fees: $50
Per Credit Hour Charge: $667
In-State:
Tuition: $20000
Required Fees: $50
Per Credit Hour Charge: $667
Required Fees: $50
Per Credit Hour Charge: $667
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $20000
Required Fees: $50
Per Credit Hour Charge: $667
Required Fees: $50
Per Credit Hour Charge: $667
Other General Charges - 2004-05:
Books & Supplies:
$800
On Campus - Room and Board:
$6800
On Campus - Other Expenses:
$1000
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Room and Board:
$6800
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Other Expenses:
$1000
Off Campus (Living With Family) - Other Expenses:
$2820
Specialty Program Charges & Fees:
Law:
In-State Tuition: $23400
In-State Required Fees: $80
Out-Of-State Tuition: $23400
Out-Of-State Required Fees: $80
In-State Required Fees: $80
Out-Of-State Tuition: $23400
Out-Of-State Required Fees: $80
Willamette University Undergraduate Financial Aid Details - Fall 2004:
Total Number Of Undergraduates, All Years:
1943
Number Of Undergraduates:
541 (28% of all undergrads)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Any Financial Aid:
493 (91%)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Grant Aid:
80 (15%)
Average Amount: $5897
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving State Or Local Grant Aid:
20 (4%)
Average Amount: $3626
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Institutional Grant Aid:
478 (88%)
Average Amount: $14061
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Loan Aid:
292 (54%)
Average Amount: $5238
Average Amount: $5238
Willamette University Admissions Details:
Has Application Fee?
Yes:
Undergraduate Application Fee: $50
Graduate Application Fee: $50
First-Professional Application Fee: $50
Undergraduate Application Fee: $50
Graduate Application Fee: $50
First-Professional Application Fee: $50
Admissions Considerations:
Secondary School GPA:
Recommended
Secondary School Rank:
Recommended
Secondary School
Record:
Record:
Recommended
Completion Of College
Prepatory Program:
Prepatory Program:
Recommended
Recommendations:
Recommended
Formal Demonstration
of Competencies:
of Competencies:
Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores
(ACT / SAT):
(ACT / SAT):
Required
TOEFL (Test of English
as a Foreign Language):
as a Foreign Language):
Recommended
Fall 2004 Undergraduate Admissions Details:
Number Of Applicants:Men: 1178
Women: 1311
Total: 2489
Women: 1311
Total: 2489
Number Admitted:Men: 842
Women: 1054
Total: 1896
Women: 1054
Total: 1896
Number Who Enrolled Full Time:
Men: 226
Women: 284
Total: 510
Women: 284
Total: 510
Number Who Enrolled Part Time:
Men: 1
Women: 0
Total: 1
Women: 0
Total: 1
Fall 2004 Test Score Details:
Number Students Submitting SAT Scores:
484 (95%)
Number Students Submitting ACT Scores:
188 (37%)
SAT Verbal Scores:25th Percentile - 580
75th Percentile - 680
75th Percentile - 680
SAT Math Scores:25th Percentile - 580
75th Percentile - 660
75th Percentile - 660
ACT Composite Scores:25th Percentile - 25
75th Percentile - 30
75th Percentile - 30
ACT Verbal Scores25th Percentile - 24
75th Percentile - 31
75th Percentile - 31
ACT Math Scores25th Percentile - 24
75th Percentile - 29
75th Percentile - 29
Willamette University Enrollment Information:
Students:
2663
Undergraduate Students:
1977
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
1876
First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
511
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
1365
Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
101
Graduate Students:
216
First Professional Students:
470
Full Time Students:
2504
Full Time Undergraduate Students:
1854
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
1843
Full Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
510
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
1333
Full Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
11
Full Time Graduate Students:
185
Full Time First Professional Students:
465
Part Time Students:
159
Part Time Undergraduate Students:
123
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
33
Part Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
1
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
32
Part Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
90
Part Time Graduate Students:
31
Part Time First Professional Students:
5
Willamette University Accreditation:
Institiution is acreddited by a body recognized by the US Department of Educationand is on the list of National Institutional and Specialized Accrediting Bodies.
Accredited By A Regional Accreditation Agency: Northwest Assoc. of Schools and of Colleges and Univ.
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