Division III · Northwest Conference
Willamette University · Rankings
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Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
4
Top 10% finishes
of 23 lists
#40
Best standing
Class size · Division III
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Lists ranked on
all built from public data
Standouts
Lists where Willamette University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 9:1 | #40 of 420 | #65 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 69% | #147 of 417 | #345 of 1,049 | |
| Best graduation rates | 46% | #365 of 420 | #873 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 63% | #394 of 420 | #992 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 658 | #408 of 417 | #1,036 of 1,049 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $18,912 | #22 of 411 | #49 of 1,063 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $70,376 | #90 of 412 | #172 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $70,376 | #323 of 412 | #893 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $18,912 | #390 of 411 | #1,015 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 40% | #393 of 412 | #994 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $42,195 | #405 of 419 | #1,049 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $35,104 | #411 of 413 | #1,061 of 1,072 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 412 | #3 of 420 | #3 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 79% | #21 of 421 | #23 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 61% | #68 of 420 | #149 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 54 | #200 of 416 | #527 of 1,073 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #285 of 420 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 6 | #288 of 421 | #558 of 1,086 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 38% | #320 of 420 | #887 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 1 mi | #357 of 421 | #955 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 21% | #399 of 421 | #1,062 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 412 | #418 of 421 | #1,083 of 1,086 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1995 | #339 of 417 | #886 of 1,083 |
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