Eastern Oregon University acceptance rate & admissions

Eastern Oregon University admits 98% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 1,428 of 1,446 applicants were admitted and 267 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
98%

More selective than 0% of Oregon colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
19%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose EOU over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied1,446
Admitted1,428
Enrolled267

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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EOU admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202498%———College Scorecard
Fall 202399%———IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is EOU compared with other Oregon colleges?

EOU has the 20th-lowest acceptance rate of 20 Oregon colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
12Southern Oregon University89%43%$16,732
13University of Portland89%80%$28,210
14Pacific University90%67%$35,273
15Portland State University91%53%$9,552
16George Fox University94%72%$31,679
17Corban University94%61%$28,035
18Oregon Institute of Technology95%54%$15,706
19Western Oregon University98%47%$17,237
20Eastern Oregon University98%43%$17,148

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Oregon colleges →

Who enrolls at EOU

First-year students who return for year two71%
First-year students from Oregon67%
Pell Grant recipients35%
First-generation students46%
Women / men58% / 42%
International students1%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

EOU admissions questions

What is the EOU acceptance rate?

Eastern Oregon University accepts 98% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,428 of 1,446 applicants were admitted.

Does EOU require the SAT or ACT?

Eastern Oregon University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.

How many admitted students enroll at EOU?

19% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (267 of 1,428).

Is EOU getting harder to get into?

Eastern Oregon University accepted 98% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 99% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Eastern Oregon University overview