How much is the Willamette tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Willamette's tuition & fees is $48,268.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $65,120 when a student lives on-campus.
Willamette Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $48,268 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,094 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $14,340 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $1,418 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $14,340 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $1,418 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $52,670 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Willamette for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $227,355 at Willamette. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $300,884. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $168,639.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Willamette' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Oregon, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $22,835.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Willamette University | $48,268 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Oregon Four-years Colleges | $21,370 |
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| Public Schools | $8,462 | $17,764 |
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| Private Schools | $22,835 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Willamette and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Willamette University has increased by 6.98% over the past 10 years from $42,305 to $48,268. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 27.49% from $34,962 to $47,622.
The living costs increased by 6.26% last year and 36.34% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Willamette University, 1,172 students (95%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $28,076.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Willamette is $37,044 for students living on-campus and $37,044 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 258 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $27,700 and the average amount of student loans is $7,750.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Willamette's acceptance rate is 79.62%. A total of 3,680 applicants applied to and 2,930 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 260 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 8.87%.
To apply to Willamette, 5 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 2 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank and Admission test scores.
Student Population
Willamette University has a total of 1,909 students including 1,367 undergraduate and 542 graduate students. By gender, there are 791 male students and 994 female students attending Willamette.
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 1,785 |
791 | 994 |
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| Undergraduate | 1,236 |
521 | 715 |
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| Graduate | 549 |
270 | 279 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 900 State St, Salem, OR |
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| Phone | 503-370-6300 |
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| WEB | www.willamette.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 54 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 4 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 80.60% |
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| Yield | 16.28% |
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| Student Population | 1,909 |
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| Graduation Rate | 76% |
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| Retention Rate | 83% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 11 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 173 (Full-time), 85 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 477 (Full-time), 168 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $98,720 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $65,672 |
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