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Western Oregon State College Admission Requirements

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Acceptance Rate

80.6%
Admission Difficulty for Western Oregon University
Measure Difficulty
Admission StandardsUnavailable
Applicant CompetitionVery Low

Can I get into Western Oregon State College? The school has a 81% acceptance rate. Last year, 2,371 out of 2,942 applicants were admitted making Western Oregon University an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Western Oregon University typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students. Only 31% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school. Most incoming freshmen graduated in the top half of their high school class.

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SAT Requirements

SAT Range
Not Reported
Applicants Submitting SAT
-
SAT Scores for Western Oregon University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th N/A
SAT Math 25th N/A
SAT Composite 25th N/A
SAT Scores for Western Oregon University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th N/A
SAT Math 75th N/A
SAT Composite 75th N/A
Estimated Average SAT N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2017 starting class

ACT Requirements

ACT Range
Not Reported
Applicants Submitting ACT
-
ACT Scores for Western Oregon University
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th N/A
ACT Math 25th N/A
ACT Composite 25th N/A
ACT Scores for Western Oregon University
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th N/A
ACT Math 75th N/A
ACT Composite 75th N/A
Estimated Average ACT N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2017 starting class

Estimated GPA Requirements

Avg. High School GPA
3.2
Typical High School Grades
B

You will need about average high school grades to get into Western Oregon University. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Western Oregon University was 3.2 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B students are accepted and ultimately attend. If your high school grades are above the average 3.2 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Western Oregon State College accepts 81% of all applicants.

 What do these ratings mean?

High School GPA's for admitted Western Oregon University students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Admission Chances
3.75+ 14% Good
3.50 to 3.75 14% Good
3.25 to 3.50 17% Avg +
3.00 to 3.25 19% Avg +
2.75 to 3.00 31% Avg -
2.50 to 2.75 5% Reach
2.25 to 2.50 N/A% Low
2.00 to 2.25 N/A% Low
Data Sources, Wintergreen Orchard House

High School Class Rank

65% of Western Oregon University freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.

High School Class Rank for admitted Western Oregon University students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 14%
Top 25% of class 32%
Top 50% of class 65%
Bottom 50% of class 35%
Bottom 25% of class 6%
Data Sources, Wintergreen Orchard House

Admission Statistics

Western Oregon University admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 1,829 1,113 2,942
Accepted 1,527 844 2,371
Acceptance Rate 83% 76% 81%
Enrolled 474 253 727
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 31% 30% 31%

Admission Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Western Oregon University and what considerations affect admission decisions?

Western Oregon University Admission Requirements
Test Scores Required
High School GPA Required
High School Class Rank Recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program Required
Recommendations Recommended
Demonstration of Competencies Neither required nor recommended

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Western Oregon University
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=210429 IPEDS survey data for Western Oregon University.