Tuition and fees
Western Oregon University charges a one-time matriculation fee of $171 and is assessed on all new and transfer undergraduate students. All students will pay a $12 Revolving Service Plan Charge each term if their tuition and fees are not paid by the first Friday of each term. If fees are paid before then, the $12 fee will not be assessed. All international students are required to carry the university insurance of $181 each term for fall, winter, and spring. Summer insurance is $215. All students must also pay $137 for the Health Center Fee. This is to pay for the use of our on campus health center. (PLEASE NOTE: Students returning fall term the following year will have to pay for summer insurance and health center fees regardless of attending classes or not. You will have to pay spring insurance and summer insurance/fees at the same time during the beginning of spring term.) Additional fees would include but are not limited to classroom fees for particular classes as well as interest if bill is not paid by due date. All fees associated with Western Oregon University are subject to change without prior notice, and will be assessed by us and not through any agencies.
The fee chart is as following:
| Application Fee | $90
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One time fee, all applicants. ($50 application fee and $40 International Express mailing fee) |
Tuition (Intensive English) |
$10,000
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Full time, 3 terms per year.
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Tuition (Undergraduate) |
$14,528
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12 credit hours per term, 3 terms per year.
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Tuition (Graduate) |
$13,698
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9 credit hours per term, 3 terms per year.
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| Airport Pick-up Fee | $70
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Each trip per person. |
| Salem Pick-up Fee | $30
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Each trip per person. |
| Matriculation Fee | $171
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One time fee, all new and transfer undergraduate students.
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| Health Center Basic Insurance | $137
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Each term, all students. |
| Mandatory Extended Health Insurance | $181 |
Each term, all international students. (For Summer term: $215)
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| Revolving Service Plan Charge Fee | $12 | Each term, if the tuition and fees are not paid by the first Friday of each term. |
* The living cost at WOU is estimated about $8,500 per student per year.
* The living cost is estimated as $2,000 per dependent per year.
* All tuition and fees are subject to change annually without notice.
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Information for international students to wire transfer fund to WOU:
| Oregon University System | |
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| Beneficiary Name: | Oregon State Treasury
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| Bank Name and Address: | US Bank 302 State Street Salem, OR 97301, USA
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| Bank Account Number: | 153695031051
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| SWIFT Code: | USBKUS44IMT
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| Purpose or Description: | WOU/Student Name/Student ID Number (V#)*
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| WOU Contact: | Cashier's Office 503-838-8284 |
* Please indicate the student's V# (admission number on the admission letter) when wire transfer the fund to WOU.
* Please note that the fund wire transferred into WOU's account can only be used towards the student's tuition, not the personal expenses.
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Please note!
The application process for Western Oregon University carries a $90 application/mailing fee and is handled by the Office of International Students & Scholars. The $50 application fee must be paid by check, money order made payable to Western Oregon University. Credit cards are no longer accepted. We do not encourage, expect or require students to deal with private recruitment agencies, please know that WOU receives no profit or financial gain from any agencies or organizations. Further, please be aware that Chinese law prescribes limits on what private agencies can legally charge.

