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Ranks 1040th overall and 16th in Oregon

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near La Grande, OR 97850

Surrounding communityRemote rural area (over 25 mi. away from an urban area)
Total Population16,488 (14,278 urban / 2,210 rural)
Households6,622 (2.39 people per house)
Families4,161 (2.93 people per family)
Pop. — African American149
Pop. — Asian248
Pop. — Pacific Islander155
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native257
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)15,678
Pop. — Other327
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)

UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (education)
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemQuarter
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Eastern Oregon University?

Ranks 1754th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,653 $4,653 $4,653
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,419 $1,419 $1,419
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $103 $103 $103
FT Graduate Tuition $8,190 $8,190 $8,190
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,419 $1,419 $1,419
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $228 $228 $228
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $17,916 $17,916 $17,916
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $7,224 $7,224 $7,224
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,224 $7,224 $7,224

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $5,652 trend  $6,072 $5,652 trend  $6,072 $5,652 trend  $6,072
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,093 trend  $1,152
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,300 trend  $8,475
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,900 trend  $2,217
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 941 (426 male / 515 female)
Admitted 408 (185 male / 223 female)
Admission rate 43%
First-time Enrollment 366 (168 male / 198 female)
FT Enrollment 323 (143 male / 180 female)
PT Enrollment 43 (25 male / 18 female)
Total Enrollment3,425

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Eastern Oregon University use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
College Prep. CompletionRequired
RecommendationsRecommended
Formal competency demoRecommended
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Eastern Oregon University accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Football Conference Frontier Conference
NAIA Basketball Conference Cascade Collegiate Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference Cascade Collegiate Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference Cascade Collegiate Conference

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 760th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 25%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 23
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 23
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 884th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 77%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 430 / 550
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 430 / 550
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 860 / 1100

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
Dorm Capacity367
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Eastern Oregon University Ranks 1682nd for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $2,613 117 pie   35%
State & Local Grant Aid $1,368 46 pie   14%
Institutional Grant Aid $2,126 173 pie   52%
Student Loan Aid $4,999 244 pie   74%
Any financial aid type   297 pie   90%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Eastern Oregon University?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
334477
Black Non-Hispanic
361147
Hispanic
5872130
Asian / Pacific Islander
4558103
American Indian / Alaskan Native
184866
White Non-Hispanic
1,0091,7642,773
Race Unknown
87142229
Total 1,286 2,139 3,425

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Eastern Oregon University?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
538
Black Non-Hispanic
112
Hispanic
156
Asian / Pacific Islander
8614
American Indian / Alaskan Native
7411
White Non-Hispanic
142141283
Race Unknown
459
Total 168 165 333

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Eastern Oregon University.

  Men Women Total
59 91 150
34 100 134
17 86 103
20 80 100
33 45 78

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Art/Art Studies, General 2 4 6
Biochemistry 2 3 5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 1 14 17
Business Administration and Management, General 1 1 11 1 14
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 6 1 6 6 4 121 6 150
Business/Commerce, General 1 1 8 10
Chemistry, General 1 3 4
Computer and Information Sciences, General 2 1 4 7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 1 3
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3 3
Education, Other 1 4 3 3 86 3 100
Elementary Education and Teaching 1 2 3 4 89 4 103
English Language and Literature, General 1 1 9 11
Fire Services Administration 2 12 1 15
Health Teacher Education 1 12 2 15
Health and Physical Education, General 11 11
History, General 1 9 10
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 1 12 13
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 1 7 2 6 111 6 134
Mass Communication/Media Studies 2 2 1 5
Mathematics, General 1 1 6 1 9
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 4 1 1 1 8 4 19
Music, General 1 2 3
Physics, General 2 2
Psychology, General 2 1 1 14 1 19
Secondary Education and Teaching 1 1 16 18
Social Sciences, Other 2 1 11 1 15
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 3 3 70 2 78
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 1 10 11
Total 30 4 32 26 19 665 34 810

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Eastern Oregon University Ranks 2227th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $47,648 ($49,080 male / $45,621 female)
Number of FT Faculty 99 (58 male / 41 female)
Number of PT Faculty 11
FT Faculty Ratio 9 : 1
Total Benefits $2,377,987
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Eastern Oregon University Summary

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Eastern Oregon University (or “EOU”) is one of seven state-funded, four-year universities of higher education in the U.S. state of Oregon and belongs to the Oregon University System. EOU opened its doors in 1929 as Eastern Oregon Normal School, a college for women studying to be teachers. In 1973 the Eastern Oregon College of Education became Eastern Oregon State College. In 1997 Eastern Oregon State College became Eastern Oregon University. EOU’s location in La Grande is in the heart of the Blue Mountain range between Portland, Oregon and Boise, Idaho just off Interstate 84.

Eastern Oregon University Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Tutoring and Writing Center. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Eastern Oregon University is unique in its study options. Specifically, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Semester At Sea, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Visiting/Exchange Student Program and Weekend College.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Eastern Oregon University.

Education:
ESL Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, German Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education
English Language and Literature:
English
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics
Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
Health/Physical Fitness
History:
History – General
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biology
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Nursing (RN), Nursing – Preoperative/Surgical, Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Physics
Social Sciences:
Anthropology, Political Science/Government, Sociology
Computer Science:
Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Web/Multimedia Design
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Security and Protective Services:
Fire Services Administration
Popular majors:
sixty-seven percent business per marketing, thirty-three percent liberal arts, thirty percent liberal arts, twenty-four percent business per marketing, fifteen percent interdisciplinary studies, eight percent social sciences, five percent biology, five percent visual and performing arts
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of August. Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 50.

Eastern Oregon University Admissions

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Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 73% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 63%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. An instance of this, there were seven hundred and seventeen total number of transfer students who applied and five hundred and thirty-six total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty dollars regular application fee, fifty dollars out-of-state application fee, fifty dollars online application fee and point zero .

For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. the SAT subject section score is due the 15th of September. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of August. The regular application is due the 1st of September. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of August. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of September and

Eastern Oregon University Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at twenty-nine percent scholarships per grants and seventy-one percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Athletics and State/District Residency.

Eastern Oregon University Students

The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, Coed, where 73 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Further, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Further, the student body consists of sixty-seven percent in-state students, thirty-three percent out-of-state students, eight percent part-time students, fifty-five percent women, forty-five percent men, three percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, five percent hispanic, eighty-six percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, two percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-one percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-nine percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-one percent in top half of graduating class, eighty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The school’s size is approximately two thousand, nine hundred and fifty-six degree-seeking undergrads, three hundred and eighty-three first-time degree-seeking freshmen and three hundred and thirty-six graduate enrollment. Eastern Oregon University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.

This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as wildlife habitat laboratory, agriculture experiment station. In sum, the school is located 260 miles from Portland; 180 miles from Boise, Idaho.

Eastern Oregon University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
  • Men’s Club and Women’s Club Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
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