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Division III · Northwest Conference

Willamette University Football

Salem, OR · the Bearcats · Willamette University overview
69%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Willamette University fields a football team in the Northwest Conference (NCAA Division III).

Among Division III football programs

Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budgets across the division

$181k$3.6M

Roster sizes

40232

The program

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Aric Williams head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots26,128 232 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

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412undergraduates · 524 students in all
Women 79% Men 21%
Setting
City
Type
Private
Affiliation
None
69%admitted · of 658 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
46%

No team figures on file for this program yet.

$42,195net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$70,376
Average net price$42,195
Net price by family income
$0–30k$35,104
$30–48k$34,711
$48–75k$41,713
$75–110k$45,643
$110k and up$45,596
Tuition & fees
$47,126

Campus safety

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No campus safety figures on file.

100%of bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts · 2 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Visual & performing arts70 · 100%
English0 · 0%

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Football programs within 150 miles

Willamette UniversityPortland State University · 1 miLewis & Clark College · 5 miGeorge Fox University · 21 miPacific University (Oregon) · 21 miLinfield University · 34 miWestern Oregon University · 54 miOregon State University · 73 miUniversity of Oregon · 104 miPacific Lutheran University · 112 miUniversity of Puget Sound · 120 miCentral Washington University · 144 miUniversity of Washington · 148 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference1118$5.4M95491%
Lewis & Clark College Division III · Northwest Conference5107$651k—75%
George Fox University Division III · Northwest Conference21108$989k—96%
Pacific University (Oregon) Division III · Northwest Conference21133$778k—92%
Linfield University Division III · Northwest Conference34135$672k—88%
Western Oregon University Division II · Lone Star Conference54128$2M—99%
Oregon State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference73116$24M97579%
University of Oregon Division I · Big Ten Conference104126$61M96885%
Pacific Lutheran University Division III · Northwest Conference112103$950k—81%
University of Puget Sound Division III · Northwest Conference12093$513k—76%
Central Washington University Division II · Lone Star Conference144116$2.2M—90%
University of Washington Division I · Big Ten Conference148114$69M99943%

Other football programs in the Northwest Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
George Fox University108$989k$9,154—vs
Whitworth University128$974k$7,610—vs
Pacific Lutheran University103$950k$9,223—vs
Pacific University (Oregon)133$778k$5,846—vs
Linfield University135$672k$4,979—vs
Lewis & Clark College107$651k$6,084—vs
University of Puget Sound93$513k$5,515—vs
Willamette University————vs

Every Northwest Conference football program · Football budgets ranked