F A S T F A C T S
Location | Monmouth
Population | 15,432
Enrollment | 3,734
Language | English
Calendar | Quarter
Canada | N/A
Term Dates
Fall | 09/30-12/13
Winter | 01/06-03/21
Spring | 03/31-06/13
Location | Monmouth
Population | 15,432
Enrollment | 3,734
Language | English
Calendar | Quarter
Canada | N/A
Term Dates
Fall | 09/30-12/13
Winter | 01/06-03/21
Spring | 03/31-06/13
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, ORWOU is an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution -- 25% Latinx Â鶹´«Ã½s.
Student-to-faculty ratio is 13:1.
Top majors: education, psychology, business, criminal justice, and exercise sci.
| 2025-2026 Chance of Placement | ||
| Host Pay | | | Open |
| Home Pay | | | Open |
| Understand Chances of Placement | ||
Academics
Registration- When will I register? Before seniors
- Syllabus Request for Course Pre-Approval: Contact Host Coordinator for assistance
Education (cohort program).Limitations
Pre-Nursing, Pre-Education, Pre-Professional, American Sign Language (ASL), Interpreting Studies.Notable Academic Programs
- Exercise Science
- Biology
- Sustainability
- American Sign Language
- Dance
Unique Academic Programs
- Gerontology
- Cybercrime, Investigation, and Enforcement
- Interpreting Studies
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students
Accounting, American Sign Language, Aquatic Biology... ++ show all
Conditions
GPA and Other Academic Requirements- General Eligibility Requirements
- No Â鶹´«Ã½s accepted from NSE members within my own state
- Full-year exchange Accepted
- Single term exchange Accepted
- TOEFL: must have a score of 500.00 paper or 61.00 Internet
- IELTS: must have a score of 5.00
- Not available
- Will not accept
- Will NOT accept
Tuition / Finances
Finances
- Campus Budget
- Fees are subject to change without notice.
- Pay resident-rate tuition to your host campus. No tuition/fees are paid to your home campus
- Estimated cost: $3838.
- Figures are based on full-time enrollment.
- Pay regular tuition to your home campus. No tuition/fees are paid to your host campus.
- Host Payment: 18 ($200 per additional hour)
- Home Payment: 18 ($200 per additional hour)
Financial Aid for NSE Students
Regardless of Payment Plan, financial aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Quarter
| Purpose | Amount | Period | Plan | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSE Program Fee | $75.00 | Mandatory | ||
| Housing Deposit | $50.00 | Mandatory | ||
| Health Service Fee | $162.00 | Quarter | Host & Home | Mandatory |
| Technology Fee | $53.00 | Credit Hour | Host | Mandatory |
| Parking Fee | $99.00 | Year | Host & Home | Optional |
| Incidental Fee | $415.00 | Quarter | Host | Mandatory |
| Building Fee | $45.00 | Quarter | Host | Mandatory |
| Course Fees / Materials | Varies | Semester | Host & Home | Mandatory |
Important Notes: Incidental fee includes access to the recreation center (Courtney Health and Wellness Center), WOLF Ride, varsity athletic games, and various Â鶹´«Ã½ events/activities. NOTE: technology fee is an online course fee: $53.00 per credit.
Room / Meals
On-Campus Housing Per Quarter
- Approximate cost: $2590
- Approximate monthly cost: $1200.00
- Proximity to campus: 1 mile
- Local Public Transportation Available to Campus
Available residence halls for NSE Â鶹´«Ã½s are Arbor Park, Ackerman Hall, Barnum Hall, and Landers Hall. Arbor Park is optional for meal plan purchase. Ackerman and Landers Halls require a meal plan purchase. Ackerman and Barnum are upperclass and first-year residences. Barnum Hall and Landers Hall is available based on occupancy levels. For more information about housing, including virtual tours and rates, visit: https://wou.edu/housing/basic-housing-information/
Meal Plans
- Meal purchase is required for on campus living.
Most Â鶹´«Ã½s opt for Meal Plan #3 at $1640.00 per term (meals dollars + dining overhead) and, if necessary, deposit additional monies to their meal card plan. Visit the meal plan worksheet to determine the best meal plan for you: https://wou.edu/dining/meal-plan/
Resources
Campus LinksHealth
| Purpose | Amount | Period | Plan | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $162 | Quarter | Host & Home | Mandatory |
Important Notes about Health Insurance
Students with a Home Payment are still required to pay the WOU Â鶹´«Ã½ health fee.
Requirements
Other Health Related Comments
Documentation by doctor required for disability related accommodations or services. Please contact the Office of Disability Services for information and details.