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Eastern Oregon University
- One University Blvd
- La Grande, OR 97850
- OPEID College Code: 00319300
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- General Phone: (541) 962-3672
- President: Dixie Lund
- Website: www.eou.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Rural
- Student Enrollment: 3,433

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, No Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Postbaccalaureate (Education)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.eou.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 426 | 515 | 941 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 185 (43%) | 223 (43%) | 408 (43%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 168 (91%) | 198 (89%) | 366 (90%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 281 | 77% |
| ACT ® Exam | 91 | 25% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 430 | 550 |
| SAT ® Math | 430 | 550 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 23 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 89%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 49% | 32% | 17% | 35% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,521 | $3,177 | $1,685 | $3,792 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.7% | 3.8% | 2.9% |
| Number in Default | 57 | 41 | 26 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,207 | 1,065 | 892 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $6,072 | $5,841 | $5,652 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,072 | $5,841 | $5,652 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,152 | $1,152 | $1,093 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,475 | $7,776 | $7,300 |
| Other Expenses | $2,217 | $2,178 | $1,900 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $17,916 | $16,947 | $15,945 |
| Out of State | $17,916 | $16,947 | $15,945 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $7,224 | $6,993 | $6,745 |
| Out of State | $7,224 | $6,993 | $6,745 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,224 | $6,993 | $6,745 |
| Out of State | $7,224 | $6,993 | $6,745 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,433 Undergraduate: 3,032 Graduate: 401
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,292 Female: 2,141
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,163 Female: 1,869
- Graduate Gender Male: 129 Female: 272
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,772 Part-Time: 1,661
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,670 Part-Time: 1,362
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 102 Part-Time: 299
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 55 | 2% |
| American Indian | 54 | 2% |
| Black | 35 | 1% |
| Asian | 108 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 139 | 4% |
| White | 2,627 | 77% |
| Unknown | 415 | 12% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 35 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 519 | 15% |
| Ages 20-21 | 580 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 516 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 502 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 344 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 263 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 427 | 12% |
| Ages 50-65 | 224 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 9 | 0.3% |
| Age Uknown | 14 | 0.4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 377 | 309 | 68 |
| Faculty Status | 127 | 115 | 12 |
| Tenured Faculty | 54 | 53 | 1 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 118 | 106 | 12 |
| Primarily Instruction | 110 | 99 | 11 |
| Primarily Public Service | 7 | 7 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 9 | 9 | - |
| Other Professionals | 104 | 83 | 21 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 146 | 111 | 35 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 63 | 43 | 20 |
| Skilled Crafts | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 28 | 28 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,982 (99) | $50,376 (59) | $46,926 (40) |
| Professor | $58,745 (26) | $59,909 (17) | $56,547 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $49,091 (35) | $49,873 (22) | $47,767 (13) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,863 (31) | $44,487 (17) | $43,105 (14) |
| Instructor | $34,843 (7) | $33,414 (3) | $35,914 (4) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,982 (99) | $50,376 (59) | $46,926 (40) |
| Professor | $58,745 (26) | $59,909 (17) | $56,547 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $49,091 (35) | $49,873 (22) | $47,767 (13) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,863 (31) | $44,487 (17) | $43,105 (14) |
| Instructor | $34,843 (7) | $33,414 (3) | $35,914 (4) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $228,403 | $141,502 | $86,901 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 62% | 38% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 334 | 193 | 141 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 232 | 137 | 95 |
| Basketball | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Football | 95 | 95 | - |
| Soccer | 18 | - | 18 |
| Softball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Volleyball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $43,434 | $35,304 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $10,739 | $1,466 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Basketball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Football | 7 | 7 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 6 | - |
| Soccer | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 29% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 21% |
| Female | 36% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 28% |
| American Indian | 25% |
| Asian | 18% |
| Hispanic | 29% |
| White | 30% |
| Unknown | 25% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 16% |
| 5 Years | 25% |
| 6 Years | 29% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 2 |
| Liquor Related | 1 | 5 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 2 |
| Liquor Related | 1 | 5 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 2 |
| Burglary | 4 | - |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 2 |
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