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Western Oregon University

We Got You.

 

We Got You.

 

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Know Your Teachers

At Western Oregon University we offer small class sizes so that every student gets the personalized attention they need.

Average Class Size

19

Average Class Size

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Diversity at WOU

We are proud to be a Hispanic Serving Institution, a vibrant community that empowers us to elevate and support every single student! This designation enriches our mission, allowing us to create dynamic programs and resources tailored to meet the diverse needs of our entire student body.

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Students of Color

41%

Students of Color

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First Generation

We know what kind of support you need because many of our faculty and staff have been the first in their family to go to college. 

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First-Generation Students

50%

First-Generation Students

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Major feature series: Earth and Environmental Science!

Meet Lilian, a fourth-year student at WOU, who shares why she chose Earth and Environmental Science as her major.

Major feature series: Earth and Environmental Science!

Meet Lilian, a fourth-year student at WOU, who shares why she chose Earth and Environmental Science as her major.

We hope your 2025 was filled with so much fun on campus. We can’t wait to see you all in 2026!

We hope your 2025 was filled with so much fun on campus. We can’t wait to see you all in 2026!

Earlier this year, we shared that WOU student Abraham Villalobos, a forward on the men’s soccer team, defied all odds after suffering a severe AVM stroke in March.

Meet some of Abe's teammates, Alex, Marcos, Marcus, and Yahir, as they share their story on Abe's incredible ...recovery.

Earlier this year, we shared that WOU student Abraham Villalobos, a forward on the men’s soccer team, defied all odds after suffering a severe AVM stroke in March.

Meet some of Abe's teammates, Alex, Marcos, Marcus, and Yahir, as they share their story on Abe's incredible ...recovery.