Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Willamette University during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Willamette University received a total of 3,680 applications. These applications included 1,429 male applicants and 2,251 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 3,680 applicants, Willamette University admitted 2,930 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,079 males and 1,851 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 260 students chose to enroll at Willamette University. This means that 260 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 109 were male and 151 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Willamette University had an overall acceptance rate of 80% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 76% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 82%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Willamette University had an overall yield rate of 9% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 10%, and for female admitted students, it was 8%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Willamette University over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Willamette University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Recommendation letters
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Willamette University.
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Credit for life experiences
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Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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