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Private nonprofitSalem, OR

Willamette University

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Average net price

$25,121

Average price after grant and scholarship aid for the federal reporting population.

Completion rate

71%

Completion within the federal reporting window for the applicable cohort.

Median earnings

$56,911

Median earnings after entry for federally aided former students in the reported cohort.

Median federal debt

$18,913

Median federal loan debt for the federal cohort; private and parent debt may be excluded.

Admission rate

77%

Share of applicants admitted, where the institution reports an admission cohort.

Undergraduate enrollment

1,592

Undergraduate enrollment reported in the College Scorecard release.

Cost context

Published in-state tuition
$51,156
Published out-of-state tuition
$51,156
Estimated full annual cost
$67,501
Students using federal loans
39%

Published tuition is not the same as net price or your financial-aid offer. Use the full cost of attendance and your actual aid package.

Preview records from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved September 1, 2026.View source

What the data cannot decide

Program quality, transfer pathways, disability services, campus safety, advising, belonging, housing, commute, and personal goals require direct research. Visit when possible, speak with current students, review the exact academic program, and verify every important figure with Willamette University before committing.