Also known as
- Western Oregon State College
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
712
71.9% Female
28.1% Male
Institution Overview
System
-2
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Quarter
Setting
Town: Fringe
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
265
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
84
Distance
20
Degrees Offered
Master's
Certificate Offered
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
1.40%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.97%
Asian
2.67%
Black or African American
13.76%
Hispanic or Latino
0.70%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
73.31%
White
1.12%
Two or more races
4.35%
Unknown
0.70%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$60
Admissions Office Web Address
https://wou.edu/admission/
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$16,560
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,560
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Master's degree
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
84
Master's (Distance)
14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
85
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
2
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Anthropology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Art Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Art/Art Studies, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biology Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Business Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Business/Commerce, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Child Development | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Computer Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Corrections Administration | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Criminology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Dance, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Economics, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Education, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Fire Services Administration | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| General Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Geography | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| German Language and Literature | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| German Language Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Gerontology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Health Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| History Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| History, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Information Science/Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| International/Global Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Juvenile Corrections | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Management Information Systems, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Mathematics, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Music Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Music, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Music, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Organizational Leadership | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Philosophy | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Physics Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Political Science and Government, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Portuguese Language and Literature | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Psychology, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Reading Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Retail Management | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Securities Services Administration/Management | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Social Sciences, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Sociology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Spanish Language and Literature | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Sustainability Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 230 | 221 | 9 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 216 | 216 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenured | 113 | 113 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$16,560
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,560
Financial aid office web address
https://wou.edu/finaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$9,360
Typical Board
$3,150
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $16,560 | $16,560 |
| Full time Fees | $2,025 | $2,025 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $460 | $460 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
No
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
No
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
712
71.9% Female
28.1% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
1.40%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.97%
Asian
2.67%
Black or African American
13.76%
Hispanic or Latino
0.70%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
73.31%
White
1.12%
Two or more races
4.35%
Unknown
0.70%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 3 | 7 |
| Asian | 4 | 10 |
| Black Or African American | 11 | 8 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 31 | 67 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 1 | 4 |
| Non-resident Alien | 1 | 4 |
| White | 141 | 381 |
| Two Or More Races | 1 | 7 |
| Unknown | 7 | 24 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
176
30.7% Male
69.3% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
88
28.4% Male
71.6% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
345 Monmouth Ave N
Monmouth, OR 97361-1394
Monmouth, OR 97361-1394
Phone
503-838-8000
Fax
Email
