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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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Stay Connected 

🚨 Surprise Challenge: Data Center 🚨

If we get 150 more gifts by midnight, we’ll receive a $20,000 donation! 🕛

Just because the BIG Gift has been unlocked, doesn’t mean that it’s too late to give.

It’s Giving Day! You are the key to unlocking the BIG Gift. We’re ready for you howl from the heart, Wolves! 🐺❤️

Highlights from the Alumni Awards Dinner 2026. 🐺

Congratulations to this year’s honorees:

Jane Berry-Eddings ‘75 - Alumni Award of Excellence

Amanda Stevens ‘16 and Jordan Meekins ‘15 - Professional Achievement Award

Kenn Letho ‘76 - Alumni ...Volunteer of the Year Award

Prudencio “Pro” Escobedo III ‘04 - Community Impact Award

Miranda Garrison ‘09 - Entrepreneurial Spirit Award

Janell Francisco ‘16 - Distinguished Alumni Educator Award

As finals week comes to an end, spring break begins. Rest up Wolves, you’ve earned it! 🐺