Willamette University Salem Oregon

Contact Information

Address:
900 State Street, Salem, Oregon
Phone Number:
(503) 370-6300

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$30,018
$31,968
$33,960
$35,610
4.9%
Books and supplies
$850
$880
$900
$920
2.2%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$7,250
$7,570
$7,950
$8,350
5.0%
Other
$1,050
$1,100
$1,100
$1,120
1.8%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$39,168
$41,518
$43,910
$46,000
4.8%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$50
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
5,739
2,483
3,256
Percent admitted
60%
54%
64%
Percent admitted who enrolled
16%
18%
14%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
 
Recommendations
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
482
89%
ACT
212
39%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
560
670
SAT Math
560
650
SAT Writing
540
650
ACT Composite
25
30
ACT English
25
31
ACT Math
24
29

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
4/8/1924 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Law (LAW) – Professional schools
1/1/1938 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1939 –
Accredited