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Willamette University
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    Willamette University is an independent, nonsectarian liberal arts university made up of the College of Liberal Arts, the College of Law, Atkinson Graduate School of Management, and the School of Education. Founded in 1842, Willamette is the first university in the western United States and maintains the long-held institutional values of intellectual breadth and intimate student-faculty relationships.
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School Overview:
  Willamette University
County Marion County, OR
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,810 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 49 students
Full-Time Graduate 632 students
Part-Time Graduate 133 students
Total Enrollment 2,445 students
Tuition $33,750 (cla)
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 92 %
School Notes:
  • The Willamette University motto, “Not unto ourselves alone are we born,” captures the essence of the university. It speaks to a common commitment to community service, to the extraordinary collaboration between faculty and students, and to the tradition of service and civic engagement that is typical of Willamette alumni.
  • Willamette University has earned a national reputation for its academic standards and exemplary citizenship, values that have defined the culture of this campus for more than 165 years.
  • Willamette challenges its students to broaden their college experience beyond the classroom, utilizing myriad internship and research programs locally and abroad. Student projects and activities are varied. Study abroad, one-on-one research programs with faculty, debate tournaments in Eastern Europe and choir performances in South Africa have contributed recently to students' academic programs.
  • Located on the edge of downtown Salem and across the street from the Oregon State Capitol, Willamette's campus now encompasses 81 acres and has 37 buildings. Recent additions to the ever-growing campus include the F.W. Olin Science Center, the Hallie Ford Museum of Art, the Mary Stuart Rogers Music Center, and Willamette's first residential commons at Kaneko Hall.
  • Profile last updated: 04/22/2008.
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