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Willamette University is an independent, nonsectarian institution of higher learning founded in 1842, educating men & women in the liberal arts & selected professional fields. The University’s mission extends far from the Oregon Territory & Pacific Northwest to encompass the larger world beyond. In its pursuits, Willamette University: Cherishes the dignity & worth of all individuals, striving to reflect the diversity of our world; Encourages close relationships among faculty, students, & staff to enhance learning & foster community; Provides a lively & challenging education in a small university setting where teaching & learning are strengthened by ongoing scholarship & research; Embraces a commitment to service & leadership in our various communities & professions; Honors its historic roots in The United Methodist Church & values the ethical & spiritual dimension of education; Believes that education is a lifelong process of discovery, delight & growth, the hallmark of a humane life.
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Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014):	$50

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2013

	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	8,109	3,288	4,821
Percent admitted	58%	57%	58%
Percent admitted who enrolled	12%	13%	10%

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 2013 (enrolled first-time students)

Students submitting scores	Number	Percent
SAT	373	68%
ACT	174	32%

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	540	660
SAT Math	540	650
SAT Writing	535	640
ACT Composite	24	29
ACT English	24	31
ACT Math	24	29

Estimated expenses for academic year	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
Tuition and fees	$37,361	$39,012	$40,874	$42,305	3.5%
Books and supplies	$920	$920	$948	$950	0.2%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board	$8,900	$9,350	$9,820	$10,380	5.7%
Other	$1,120	$1,120	$1,154	$1,178	2.1%
Off Campus
Room and board	$8,900	$9,350	$9,820	$10,380	5.7%
Other	$1,120	$1,120	$1,154	$1,178	2.1%
Off Campus with Family
Other	$1,120	$1,120	$1,154	$1,178	2.1%
Total Expenses	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
On Campus	$48,301	$50,402	$52,796	$54,813	3.8%
Off Campus	$48,301	$50,402	$52,796	$54,813	3.8%
Off Campus with Family	$39,401	$41,052	$42,976	$44,433	3.4%

Financial Aid Office Phone: (503) 370-6273

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Any student financial aid1	517	98%	——	——
Grant or scholarship aid	517	98%	$10,848,946	$20,984
Federal grants	102	19%	$610,727	$5,988
Pell grants	102	19%	$410,177	$4,021
Other federal grants	77	15%	$200,550	$2,605
State/local government grant or scholarships	37	7%	$72,150	$1,950
Institutional grants or scholarships	512	98%	$10,166,069	$19,856
Student loan aid	450	86%	$3,216,942	$7,149
Federal student loans	450	86%	$2,774,548	$6,166
Other student loans	25	5%	$442,394	$17,696

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Grant or scholarship aid1	1,880	89%	$42,151,976	$22,421
Pell grants	435	21%	$1,795,565	$4,128
Federal student loans	1,057	50%	$7,365,763	$6,969

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