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Willamette University

Address:

900 State Street Salem, Oregon 97301

Telephone:

503-370-6300

Degree Levels:

Baccalaureate Masters Doctorate

2 Year / 4 Year:

Four Year

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Controls:

Private, Not-For-Profit

Institution Sites

Glass Building
Address2139 N Kerby Ave
CityPortland
TypeAdditional Location
Graduate and Professional Center
Address721 NW 9th Ave
CityPortland
TypeAdditional Location
PNCA - Arlene & Harold Schnitzer Center of Art & Design
Address511 NW Broadway
CityPortland
TypeAdditional Location
Salem, OR
Address900 State Street
CitySalem
TypeMain Campus

Willamette University

Institution Programs

Accounting and Finance
Degree TypeMaster of Science (MS)
Credits40
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP52.1399
Animated Arts
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0102
Archaeology
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP45.0301
Art History
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0703
Asian Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP05.0103
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP26.0210
Biology
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP26.0101
Biology
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP26.0101
Business Administration
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP52.0201
Chemistry
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP40.0501
Chemistry
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP40.0501
Chemistry (Biochemistry Track)
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP40.0501
Chemistry (Biochemistry Track)
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP40.0501
Chinese Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP05.0123
Cinema Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0601
Civic Communication and Media
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP09.0199
Classical Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP16.1200
Computer Science
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP11.0701
Computer Science
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP11.0701
Creative Writing
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP23.1302
Creative Writing: Low Residency (MFA)
Degree TypeMaster of Fine Arts (MFA)
Credits60
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP23.1302
Critical Studies
Degree TypeMaster of Arts (MA)
Credits45
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP30.2601
Data Science
Degree TypeMaster of Science (MS)
Credits36
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP30.7001
Data Science
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP30.7001
Data Science
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP30.7001
Data Science (certificate)
Degree TypeCertificate, Graduate
Credits16
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP30.7001
Doctor of Jurisprudence
Degree TypeDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Credits90
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP22.0101
Economics
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP45.0601
English
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP23.0101
English: Creative Writing Concentration
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP23.1302
Environmental Science
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP03.0104
Environmental Science
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP03.0104
Exercise and Health Science
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP31.0505
Exercise and Health Science
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP31.0505
Film Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0601
French and Francophone Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP16.0901
German
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP16.0501
Global Cultural Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP30.2601
Graphic Design
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0409
History
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP54.0101
Humanities
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP24.0103
Illustration
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0410
Individually Designed
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP30.9999
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP14.3501
Interaction Design
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP11.0801
Intermedia
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0706
International Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP30.2001
Japanese Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP05.0127
Latin American Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP05.0107
Management Science and Quantitative Methods (One-Year STEM MBA)
Degree TypeMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
Credits45
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP52.1399
Management Science and Quantitative Methods (Two-Year STEM MBA)
Degree TypeMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
Credits60
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP52.1399
Master of Business Administration for Professionals (MBA)
Degree TypeMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
Credits48
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP52.0201
Master of Business Administration: Early Career & Career Change (MBA)
Degree TypeMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
Credits60
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP52.0201
Master of Laws (LLM)
Degree TypeMaster of Studies (MSt)
Credits25
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP22.0209
Master of Legal Studies (MLS)
Degree TypeMaster of Studies (MSt)
Credits26
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP22.9999
Mathematics
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP27.0101
Music
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0901
Music (Academic)
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0901
Music (Composition/Theory)
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0901
Music (Improvisation)
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0901
Music (Performance)
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0901
Musical Theatre
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0509
One-Year Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Degree TypeMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
Credits45
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP52.0201
Painting
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0708
Philosophy
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP38.0101
Photography
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0605
Physics
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP40.0801
Physics
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP40.0801
Politics, Policy, Law, and Ethics
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP45.1002
Printmaking
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0710
Printmaking
Degree TypeMaster of Fine Arts (MFA)
Credits60
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0710
Psychology
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP42.0101
Public Health Ethics, Advocacy, and Leadership
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP51.2201
Quantitative Economics
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP45.0603
Religious Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP38.0201
Sculpture
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0709
Sociology
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP45.1101
Spanish
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP16.0905
Statistics
Degree TypeBachelor of Science (BS)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP27.0501
Studio Art
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0702
Studio Arts
Degree TypeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Credits121
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0702
Theatre: Acting Emphasis
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0506
Theatre: Design Emphasis
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0501
Theatre: Directing Emphasis
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits46
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0501
Theatre: Performance Emphasis
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0501
Theatre: Stage Manager Emphasis
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0501
Visual Studies
Degree TypeMaster of Fine Arts (MFA)
Credits60
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0799
Visual Studies: Low Residency (MFA)
Degree TypeMaster of Fine Arts (MFA)
Credits60
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP50.0799
Women's and Gender Studies
Degree TypeBachelor of Arts (BA)
Credits124
Credit PeriodSemester
CIP05.0207
Program Degree Type Credits Credit Period CIP
Accounting and Finance Master of Science (MS) 40 Semester 52.1399
Animated Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 50.0102
Archaeology Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 45.0301
Art History Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0703
Asian Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 05.0103
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 26.0210
Biology Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 26.0101
Biology Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 26.0101
Business Administration Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 52.0201
Chemistry Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 40.0501
Chemistry Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 40.0501
Chemistry (Biochemistry Track) Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 40.0501
Chemistry (Biochemistry Track) Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 40.0501
Chinese Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 05.0123
Cinema Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0601
Civic Communication and Media Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 09.0199
Classical Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 16.1200
Computer Science Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 11.0701
Computer Science Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 11.0701
Creative Writing Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 23.1302
Creative Writing: Low Residency (MFA) Master of Fine Arts (MFA) 60 Semester 23.1302
Critical Studies Master of Arts (MA) 45 Semester 30.2601
Data Science Master of Science (MS) 36 Semester 30.7001
Data Science Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 30.7001
Data Science Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 30.7001
Data Science (certificate) Certificate, Graduate 16 Semester 30.7001
Doctor of Jurisprudence Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) 90 Semester 22.0101
Economics Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 45.0601
English Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 23.0101
English: Creative Writing Concentration Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 23.1302
Environmental Science Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 03.0104
Environmental Science Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 03.0104
Exercise and Health Science Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 31.0505
Exercise and Health Science Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 31.0505
Film Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0601
French and Francophone Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 16.0901
German Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 16.0501
Global Cultural Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 30.2601
Graphic Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 50.0409
History Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 54.0101
Humanities Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 24.0103
Illustration Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 50.0410
Individually Designed Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 30.9999
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 14.3501
Interaction Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 11.0801
Intermedia Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 50.0706
International Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 30.2001
Japanese Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 05.0127
Latin American Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 05.0107
Management Science and Quantitative Methods (One-Year STEM MBA) Master of Business Administration (MBA) 45 Semester 52.1399
Management Science and Quantitative Methods (Two-Year STEM MBA) Master of Business Administration (MBA) 60 Semester 52.1399
Master of Business Administration for Professionals (MBA) Master of Business Administration (MBA) 48 Semester 52.0201
Master of Business Administration: Early Career & Career Change (MBA) Master of Business Administration (MBA) 60 Semester 52.0201
Master of Laws (LLM) Master of Studies (MSt) 25 Semester 22.0209
Master of Legal Studies (MLS) Master of Studies (MSt) 26 Semester 22.9999
Mathematics Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 27.0101
Music Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0901
Music (Academic) Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0901
Music (Composition/Theory) Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0901
Music (Improvisation) Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0901
Music (Performance) Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0901
Musical Theatre Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0509
One-Year Master of Business Administration (MBA) Master of Business Administration (MBA) 45 Semester 52.0201
Painting Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 50.0708
Philosophy Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 38.0101
Photography Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 50.0605
Physics Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 40.0801
Physics Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 40.0801
Politics, Policy, Law, and Ethics Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 45.1002
Printmaking Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 50.0710
Printmaking Master of Fine Arts (MFA) 60 Semester 50.0710
Psychology Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 42.0101
Public Health Ethics, Advocacy, and Leadership Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 51.2201
Quantitative Economics Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 45.0603
Religious Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 38.0201
Sculpture Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 50.0709
Sociology Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 45.1101
Spanish Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 16.0905
Statistics Bachelor of Science (BS) 124 Semester 27.0501
Studio Art Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0702
Studio Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) 121 Semester 50.0702
Theatre: Acting Emphasis Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0506
Theatre: Design Emphasis Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0501
Theatre: Directing Emphasis Bachelor of Arts (BA) 46 Semester 50.0501
Theatre: Performance Emphasis Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0501
Theatre: Stage Manager Emphasis Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 50.0501
Visual Studies Master of Fine Arts (MFA) 60 Semester 50.0799
Visual Studies: Low Residency (MFA) Master of Fine Arts (MFA) 60 Semester 50.0799
Women's and Gender Studies Bachelor of Arts (BA) 124 Semester 05.0207

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Accreditation Report

Most Recent Evaluation Fall 2025 Policies, Regulations, and Financial Review Next Evaluation Fall 2026 Evaluation of Institutional Effectiveness Reason for Accreditation As of their most recent evaluation, this institution is substantially compliant with the Standards, Policies, and Eligibility Requirements of the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Institution Notification Letter
Current Accreditation Status

Accredited

First Accredited

1924

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