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University Housing & Campus Dining

Freshman Live-In Requirement

First year students who enroll at WOU within one year of high school graduation regardless of class standing must live on campus for the full academic year (Fall, Winter and Spring terms). Exceptions to this requirement may be requested by petition. Exceptions that are generally approved are as follows:

  • Living at Home with Parents, within a 30 mile radius of WOU.
  • Having a Dependent that is living with you.
  • Marriage.

Other exceptions will be evaluated, but are generally not approved.

PARENTS and FAMILY MEMBERS!

Are you looking for Housing and Dining Information?

We have developed a webpage with references and information JUST for you! Take a look at the Family Resource Page



WANT TO MAKE A PAYMENT ON YOUR STUDENT'S ACCOUNT? USE THE LINK BELOW: The link below will take you to the WOU Portal where you can process payment to cover such items as on-line additions to student meal accounts. Please Note: Payment made here, through the WOU Portal can be made only with Master Card, Discover Card or with an e-check.

  • Payment on Student Account (Master Card, Discover Card or e-Check ONLY)






  • Important Housing Links


    TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION

    • WOLF RIDE Wolf Ride is a FREE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE for WOU STUDENTS available Monday - Sunday, from 5:00 pm - 10:00pm. Wolf Ride can be used for transportation needs within the Wolf Ride Service Area (the Monmouth/Independence area.)

    • CARTS See Route 40 Polk County for local transportation needs.

    • Also contact: SMART's Metro (503-682-7790) which can also be caught at the (Salem) Transit Mall and transports to Wilsonville where connections with Tri-Met can be made for service from Salem to Portland.

    • HUT Portland Airport Shuttle


    Contact

    University Housing 503-838-8311 | or e-mail: housing@wou.edu

    MissionWestern Oregon University | 345 N. Monmouth Ave. | Monmouth OR 97361 | 503-838-8000(V/TTY) | 1-877-877-1593 | webmaster@wou.edu Text only
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