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Public Research University in Monmouth, OR. Operating on a semester system.
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4K+
Total Enrollment
Research University
Institution Type
3
Housing Buildings
650
Housing Capacity
Life in Monmouth for Western Oregon University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Monmouth.
Timezone
Pacific Time (PT)
Median Rent
$1,350
Cost of Living Index
103
Student Population
4,500
City Transportation
Walkability
62
Bikeability
58
Public Transit
Cherriots Regional Bus
Nearest Airports
Salem Municipal Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Mediterranean (Csb)
Avg Annual Temp
52.5°F
Avg Snowfall
4.2 in
Campus News
Latest updates from Western Oregon University
Western Oregon University kicks off Homecoming Week
Western Oregon University launches its annual Homecoming Week from October 13 to 18, featuring events such as Paint the Town Red, a homecoming carnival, athletic hall of fame induction, and the homecoming football game and tailgate.
Read MoreOld PE building renamed Ruth Lautenbach Hall
The Old PE building at Western Oregon University has been renamed Ruth Lautenbach Hall, following an announcement on September 29. The change honors Dr. Ruth Lautenbach for her contributions to the university.
Read MoreWestern Oregon defeats Eastern New Mexico in close football contest
Western Oregon University's football team rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat Eastern New Mexico 21-18, with key performances from quarterback Jordan McCarty and running back Carson Workman.
Read MoreWolves volleyball forces fifth set, falls to Seattle Pacific
The Western Oregon volleyball team pushed Seattle Pacific to five sets after coming back from a 0-2 deficit, but ultimately lost the match in the fifth set.
Read MoreDorms & On-Campus Housing at Western Oregon University
Freshmen are required to live on campus unless they meet exemption criteria such as living with family within a certain radius.
Showing 4 of 4 known dorm and housing options.
Laurel Hall
Capacity: 200
Room types: single, double
Douglas Hall
Capacity: 180
Room types: single, double, suite
Maple Hall
Capacity: 150
Room types: suite, apartment
Pine Hall
Capacity: 120
Room types: apartment
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Public
Email Domain
@wou.edu
Current Term: Spring 2026
Start: January 12, 2026
End: May 8, 2026
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