| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,384 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,977 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
407 |
| Total graduate students: |
692 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
579 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
113 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
19 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
78% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 10.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 11.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.4% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 61.0% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 0.6% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 9.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 12.4% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 61.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
72 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Salem, OR |
| Population of city/town: |
160,614 |
| Nearest major city: |
Portland, OR |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
45 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
609,456 |
| Online campus map: |
www.willamette.edu/map/
campus_map.pdf |
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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 (51%)
- sorority housing (9%)
- fraternity housing (8%)
- single-student apartments (8%)
- other housing including Substance-free, environmental, and intensive study housing. (24%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
99% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
68% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
32% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen and sophomores under age 21 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
60% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
450 |
| 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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Law library. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art museum, digital recording studios, language learning center; 3D animation, digital art, digital music, multi-media production, theater set/lighting, and GIS labs. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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Transition skills support. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, 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, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services, ; other services provided on an individual basis. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
28% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
3 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
3 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
25% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Collegian, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
11 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
105 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Ambassadors, Christian Science Organization, Jewish Student Union, Latter-day Saints Student Association, Newman Club; Christian Athletes, International Christian, InterVarsity Christian, and United Methodist Student Fellowships |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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American Indian Organization, Asian Students in Action, Black Student Union, Hawaii club, Unidos Por Fin |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Association, international student club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Concert, jazz, and pep bands; chamber groups, opera, choir, chorales, orchestra, musical theatre, theatre,coffeehouse, House of Hall Representatives, Young Democrats, Young Republicans, Angles, Off the Block, outdoors club; community action, dance, and non-traditional student groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
David Rigsby,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Judy Gordon,
SWA |
| School colors: |
cardinal and gold |
| School mascot: |
Bearcats |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Northwest Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
21% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
50% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic complexes, stadium |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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backpacking, badminton, basketball, cheerleading, cycling, dance, football, golf, juggle, kayaking, martial arts, outdoor recreation climbing, racquetball, rod and reel, scuba diving, skeet, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, softball, speed and agility, swing dance, ultimate Frisbee, unicycling, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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cheerleading, crew, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, water polo |
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| Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading, lacrosse, soccer, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Portland, OR (60 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Eugene, OR (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Salem, OR |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Salem, OR (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
55% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
20% immediately, 25% within one year of graduation, 45% within 5 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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California Institute of Technology, Columbia University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, John Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Northwestern University, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Princeton University, Stanford University, Tulane University, University of California--Berkeley, University of California--Los Angeles, University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, University of Washington, Yale University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
70% within six months of graduation, 80% within one year of graduation, 80% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Americorps, Marion County, Oregon Congress, Oregon Health Sciences University, Peace Corps, US Bank. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Jim Albaugh, President & CEO, Boeing Space & Communications
- Senator Mark O. Hatfield, U.S. Senate for 30 years
- Congressman Sam Farr, U.S. House of Representatives.
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