| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
4,808 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
4,059 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
749 |
| Total graduate students: |
637 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
273 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
364 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
21% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 1.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 6.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 13.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 63.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 4.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 1.8% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 4.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 11.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.5% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 66.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 4.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
157 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Monmouth, OR |
| Population of city/town: |
9,906 |
| Nearest major city: |
Salem, OR |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
14 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
160,614 |
| Online campus map: |
www.wou.edu/
online_catalog/display/
campus_maps.php |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students
- other housing including Theme and wellness housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
85% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
26% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
74% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen who enroll within one year of secondary school graduation must live on campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
70% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
700 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
1 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
WOU Journal |
| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
53 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, Fellowship House, Northwest Collegiate Ministries |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Hawaiian group, MEChA, Multicultural Student Union, S.A.G.E |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Pep and western bands; choral groups, music ensembles, jazz activities, dance team, dance theatre, American Institute for Graphic Arts, Committee for the Exhibition of Visual Arts, forensics, Model UN, Student Advocates for Gender Equality, Students for Progressive Alliance, National Abortion Rights League, College Republicans, Triangle Alliance, Circle K, Habitat for Humanity, Team Managers; academic and special interest groups; theatre, American Sign Language, chess, French, German, and health clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Barbara Dearing,
Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| School mascot: |
Wolves |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Great Northwest Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cross-country | yes | |
| Men's football | yes | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | |
| Women's soccer | yes | |
| Women's softball | yes | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Portland, OR (70 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Eugene, OR (80 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Salem, OR (14 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Salem, OR (14 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
30% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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