Be the first in your family to go to college!
Applying to college
What you need to apply
First year students:
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An unofficial high school transcript
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2.75 gpa or above
see all admissions requirements
Transfer students:
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Official transcripts from all previous colleges/universities
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2.25 gpa or above
see all admissions requirements
If you don’t meet the gpa requirement, you can still be considered with Comprehensive Review
It’s Good to be First!
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Together
Meet our firsts!
First generation specialists
First generations specialists
Admissions specialist
Anna Hernandez Hunter
503-838-8195
hernana@wou.edu
Bilingual (Eng/Span)
Financial Aid specialist
Jeffery Clinton
503-838-8475
clintonj@wou.edu
Advising specialist
Kelly Rush
503-838-8576
rushk@wou.edu
First generations at WOU
First generations at WOU
Jesse Peters
Western Oregon University President
Paula Baldwin
Interim Marketing Director, Communication Professor
Ivan Acosta
Assistant Director, Visitation & Outreach, Admissions Office
Olga V. Walmisley-Santiago
Bilingual Bicultural Translator
Amber Deets
Director of Graduate Student Success & Recruitment, Graduate Programs
Support programs at WOU
Support programs at WOU
Student Enrichment Program (SEP)
SEP provides support to students of all majors with advising, mentoring and financial aid application support.
Teacher Preparation Student Support Services (TPSSS)
TPSSS provides support to students who plan to become future teachers by providing advising, mentoring and tutoring.
Multicultural Student Services & Programs (MSSP)
MSSP provides a supportive environment for students of color to live, learn and grow as active members of the WOU community and as individuals.
