Eastern Oregon University
Common Data Set 2025-26
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Acceptance Rate
99.2%
Applications
1,539
Admitted
1,526
Enrolled
291
How the class gets assembled.
No Early Decision reportedEarly Action offered
This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.
Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.
Applicants1,539reported count
Admits1,52699%
Class seats29119% yield
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 1,539 | 1,526 | 99% | 291 | School-reported totals. |
Overall yield: 19%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
Application fee: $50. Fee waivers are reported as available.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$50,112
10 yrs after enrollment
43%
6-year completion
$17,148
sticker minus grants
$20,500
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
689fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Nathan
Last Name:Smutz
Title:Research Analyst Programmer
Office:Institutional Research
Address Line 1:Inlow Hall 007
Address Line 2:One University Blvd
Zipcode97,850
Country:USA
Phone:541-962-3473
Email Address:ir@eou.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.eou.edu/institutional-research/common-data-set/
City:La Grande
StateOR
Name of College/University:Eastern Oregon University
Street Address Line 1:One University Boulevard
CityLa Grande
StateOR
Zip97,850
Country:USA
Main Phone Number (Area Code)541
Main Phone Number:962-3393
Main Institution Emailadmissions@eou.edu
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):800
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number:452-8639
Admissions Email Address:admissions@eou.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:QTR
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.eou.edu/mc/
CertificateYes
DiplomaNot Selected
AssociateYes
Transfer AssociateNot Selected
Terminal AssociateNot Selected
Bachelor'sYes
Postbachelor's certificateYes
Master'sYes
Post-master's certificateNot Selected
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipNot Selected
Doctoral degree – professional practiceNot Selected
Doctoral degree -- otherNot Selected
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESSATNot Selected
ACTNot Selected
APNot Selected
CLEPNot Selected
Institutional ExamYes
State Exam (specify):Not Selected
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?N
Total first-time, first-year who applied819
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted814
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled190
Total first-time, first-year who applied717
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted710
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled100
Total first-time, first-year who applied3
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted2
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled1
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?N
High school completion requirementGED
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?REC
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:SAME
Rigor of secondary school recordVI
Class rankC
Academic GPAVI
Standardized test scoresC
Application EssayC
InterviewNC
Extracurricular activitiesC
Talent/abilityI
Character/personal qualitiesNC
First generationNC
Alumni/ae relationNC
Geographical residenceNC
State residencyNC
Religious affiliation/commitmentNC
Volunteer workC
Work experienceC
Level of applicant’s interestC
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total0
SAT Math: Total0
SAT Composite: Total0
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class16.7
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class37.1
Percent in top half of high school graduating class72.0
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class28.0
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class5.4
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:62
Total0
Total0
Percent who had GPA of 4.00.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.990.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.740.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.0
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.0
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total1
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.46
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:1.0
Does your institution have an application fee?Y
Amount of application fee:50
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Y
Can on-line application fee be waived for applicants with financial need?Y
Does your institution have an application closing date?Y
Application closing date (fall): Month9
Application closing date (fall): Day15
Priority Date: Month2
Priority Date: Day1
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Y
Yes, on a rolling basis:Not Selected
Yes, by:Not Selected
Yes, other:Not Selected
Must reply by (date)Not Selected
No set DateYes
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified afterNot Selected
OtherNot Selected
Amount of housing deposit:250
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Y
If yes, maximum period of postponement:3 quarters, including Summer (a Fall admit can enroll before the next Fall)
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)N
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?N
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Y
Early action closing date: Month2
Early action closing date: Day1
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?N
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Y
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Y
FallYes
WinterYes
SpringYes
SummerYes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Y
High school transcriptTFER_ROS
College transcript(s)TFER_REQ
Essay or personal statementTFER_ROS
InterviewTFER_NREQ
Standardized test scoresTFER_ROS
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)TFER_NREQ
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.30
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:Transfer coursework must reflect successfully completing a minimum of two courses in the sciences, social sciences, or humanities.
Applicants with less than 72 quarter or 60 semester transferable college credit hours must also submit an official high school transcript if seeking federal financial aid.
Fall Rolling AdmissionConsidered
Winter Rolling AdmissionConsidered
Spring Rolling AdmissionConsidered
Summer Rolling AdmissionConsidered
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:Transfer coursework must reflect successfully completing a minimum of two courses in the sciences, social sciences, or humanities.
Applicants with less than 72 quarter or 60 semester transferable college credit hours must also submit an official high school transcript if seeking federal financial aid.
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:C-
Number30
Unit Typequarter hours
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:135
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:quarter hours
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:135
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:quarter hours
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:23
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:quarter hours
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:45
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:quarter hours
American Council on Education (ACE)Y
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Y
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Y
Number45
Unit Typequarter hours
Number45
Unit Typequarter hours
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Y
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:eou.edu/registrar/transfer/
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programYes
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesYes
Cross-registrationYes
Distance learningYes
Double majorYes
Dual enrollmentYes
English as a Second Language (ESL)Not Selected
Exchange student program (domestic)Yes
External degree programYes
Honors ProgramYes
Independent studyYes
InternshipsYes
Liberal arts/career combinationYes
Student-designed majorYes
Study abroadYes
Teacher certification programYes
Undergraduate ResearchYes
Weekend collegeYes
Other (specify):Not Selected
Arts/fine artsYes
Computer literacyNot Selected
English (including composition)Yes
Foreign languagesNot Selected
HistoryNot Selected
Physical EducationNot Selected
HumanitiesYes
Intensive writingYes
MathematicsYes
PhilosophyNot Selected
Sciences (biological or physical)Yes
Social scienceYes
Other (describe):Yes
Describe:Students not meeting the Foreign Languag requirements for admission may fulfill the requirement with two terms of a foreign language at EOU.
Student Life
5 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)0%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing1%
Percent who live off campus or commute0%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)0%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing0%
Percent who live off campus or commute1%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Average age of full-time students18.5
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)24.8
Average age of full-time students24.8
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)27.3
Campus MinistriesYes
Choral groupsYes
Concert bandYes
DanceYes
Drama/theaterYes
International Student OrganizationYes
Jazz bandYes
Literary magazineYes
Marching bandNot Selected
Model UNNot Selected
Music ensemblesYes
Musical theaterNot Selected
OperaNot Selected
Pep bandNot Selected
Radio stationNot Selected
Student governmentYes
Student newspaperYes
Student-run film societyYes
Symphony orchestraYes
Television stationNot Selected
YearbookNot Selected
Army ROTC is offered:B
Coed residence hallsYes
Men's residence halls (Men)Not Selected
Women's residence halls (Females)Not Selected
Apartments for married studentsNot Selected
Apartments for single studentsYes
Special housing for disabled studentsNot Selected
Special housing for international studentsYes
Fraternity/sorority housingNot Selected
Cooperative housingNot Selected
Theme housingNot Selected
Wellness housingNot Selected
Living Learning CommunitiesNot Selected
Other housing options (specify):Not Selected
Annual Expenses
7 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://static.eou.edu/net-price-calc/
If your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.Yes
Minimum15
Maximum15
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
In-district:$214
In-state (out-of-district):$214
Out-of-state:$535
NONRESIDENTS:$535
Financial Aid
14 TABLESAcademic Year2023
Federal methodology (FM)Yes
Institutional methodology (IM)Not Selected
Both FM and IMNot Selected
Federal$6,112,368
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$3,275,816
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$661,182
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$13,500
Total Scholarships/Grants$10,062,867
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,689,244
Federal Work-Study$344,381
Total Self-Help$3,033,625
Federal$18,860
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$374,570
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$1,911,741
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,148,035
Total Scholarships/Grants$4,453,206
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$4,449,065
Total Self-Help$4,449,065
Parent Loans$1,955,571
Athletic Awards$1,252,597
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.164
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableYes
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableYes
Institutional scholarship or grant aid is not availableNot Selected
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:10
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$2,430
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$24,303
Institution’s own financial aid formNot Selected
CSS ProfileNot Selected
Other (specify):Not Selected
FAFSANot Selected
Institution's own financial aid formNot Selected
CSS ProfileNot Selected
State aid formNot Selected
Noncustodial ProfileNot Selected
Business/Farm SupplementNot Selected
Other (specify):Not Selected
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:Yes
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month2
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day1
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:Not Selected
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)Yes
a) Students notified on or about (date):Not Selected
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:Yes
If yes, starting date (Month):4
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford LoansYes
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansYes
Federal Direct PLUS LoansYes
Federal Nursing LoansNot Selected
State LoansNot Selected
College/university loans from institutional fundsYes
Other (specify):Not Selected
Federal Pell GrantsYes
Federal SEOGYes
State scholarships/grantsYes
Private scholarshipsYes
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsYes
United Negro College FundNot Selected
Federal Nursing ScholarshipNot Selected
Other (specify):Not Selected
AcademicsYes
Alumni affiliationNot Selected
ArtYes
AthleticsYes
Job skillsNot Selected
ROTCYes
LeadershipNot Selected
Music/dramaYes
Religious affiliationNot Selected
State/district residencyNot Selected
AcademicsYes
Alumni affiliationNot Selected
ArtNot Selected
AthleticsYes
Job skillsNot Selected
LeadershipNot Selected
Music/dramaNot Selected
Religious affiliationNot Selected
State/district residencyNot Selected
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:EOU no longer requres SAT/ACT scores for internal aid.
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio14.47
based on ____ students2,006.33
and ____ faculty138.67