The student-faculty ratio at Eastern Oregon University is 17:1, and the school has 63 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Eastern Oregon University include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Education; Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies; Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies; and Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 66 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
17:1
Total faculty
111 full time
61 part time
Minority
7% full time
18% part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
71%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
0%
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
Classes with fewer than 20 students63%
20-4932.7%
50 or more4.3%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Foreign languages
Sciences (biological or physical)
Social science
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Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
66%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
-
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
24%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
33%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
47%
6-year graduation rate of international students
-
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
-
Post-master's certificates
-
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
-
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
-
Doctoral degrees - other
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
-
Enlisted in the military
-
Enrolled in continuing education
-
Attended a graduate education program
-
Attended a graduate engineering program
-
Attended a graduate nursing program
-
Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
-
Seeking continuing education
-
No information provided by graduate
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Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
Daivid Huber: Founder/President of Corvis Corp, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Milburn Holmes: Founder of "TopGun" Navy Fighter Pilot School, Josephine Heath: Educator, Activist, Philanthorpist. Civil rights organizer and advocate for womens education.
Majors
General Information
Credits apply to multiple majors
usually
Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 33%
Education 12%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 10%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 9%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 6%
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting$48,800
Business Administration, Management and Operations$43,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and General Studies$38,300
Majors Offered at This School
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Fire Services Administration
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Social Sciences
Economics, General
Political Economy
Social Sciences, Other
Visual and Performing Arts
Art/Art Studies, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Music, General
Minors
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Public Administration
Public Policy Analysis, General
Legal Professions and Studies
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business/Commerce, General
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Mathematics, General
Visual and Performing Arts
Art/Art Studies, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Music, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Spanish Language and Literature
Natural Resources and Conservation
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Fire Services Administration
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
American Indian/Native American Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
Outdoor Education
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Military Science, Leadership and Operational Art
Education
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Health Teacher Education
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Social Sciences
Economics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, Other
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General
Writing, General
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
Combined-degree programs
-
Student participation in special study options
Honors program
Weekend college
Independent study
Cooperative (work-study plan) program
Internships
Student participation in special academic programs
Learning communities
Undergraduate research/creative projects
Writing in the disciplines
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience
Service learning
First-year experiences
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
No
Pre-professional programs
Pre-law, pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, other
Cooperative education programs
Agriculture, Health Professions
Teacher certification is offered in
Early childhood, special education, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
23
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
military
older student
personal
psychological
religious
veteran student
international students
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Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
-
Online bachelor's degree program offered
Yes
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
50%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
Adams State College
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
Alabama State University
Boise State University
Bowie State University
Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Bhutan
Brazil
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
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2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
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Consortia
Consortia
Mt. Hood Community College
Small Business Development Center
Chemeketa Community College
Oregon Health and Science University Nursing Program
Southwest Oregon Community College
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes