Reed College
Location, Year Founded: Portland, 1908
Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,442
Yearly Tuition: $34,530
Avg. Financial Aid Package: $32,154**
Acceptance Rate %: 32, Freshman Retention Rate %: 88
Midrange SAT Scores for Critical Reading; SAT Scores for Math: 660-760, 630-710
Avg GPA of Incoming Freshman: 3.9
% African American Students: 3, % Asian Students: 9, % Hispanic Students: 7
Avg Number of Years to Obtain Bachelor’s Degree, Alumni Giving Rate: 4.2, 28% *
*Number of Master’s Programs Offered, Number of Doctoral Programs Offered: 1, 0
Percent of Work-Study Funds Spent on Community Service: 11%
Saint Martin’s University
Location, Year Founded: Lacey, WA, 1885
Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,344
Yearly Tuition: In-State/Out-of-state: $23,810
Avg. Financial Aid Package: $23,000
Acceptance Rate %: 82, Freshman Retention Rate %: 76
Midrange SAT Scores for Critical Reading; SAT Scores for Math: 420-560, 420-540**
Avg GPA of Incoming Freshman: 3.2
% African American Students: 6, % Asian Students: 7, % Hispanic Students: 6
Avg Number of Years to Obtain Bachelor’s Degree, Alumni Giving Rate: 4, 10%
Number of Master’s Programs Offered, Number of Doctoral Programs Offered: 6, 0
Percent of Work-Study Funds Spent on Community Service: 11%
Seattle Pacific University
Location, Year Founded: Seattle, WA, 1891
Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,007
Yearly Tuition: $26,457
Avg. Financial Aid Package: $23,122*
Acceptance Rate %: 88, Freshman Retention Rate %: 86
Midrange SAT Scores for Critical Reading; SAT Scores for Math: 530-620, 540-620
Avg GPA of Incoming Freshman: 3.6
% African American Students: 2, % Asian Students: 7, % Hispanic Students: 3
Avg Number of Years to Obtain Bachelor’s Degree, Alumni Giving Rate: 4.1, 12%
Number of Master’s Programs Offered, Number of Doctoral Programs Offered: 12, 3
Percent of Work-Study Funds Spent on Community Service: 19%
Seattle University
Location, Year Founded: Seattle, WA, 1891
Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,326
Yearly Tuition: $28,260
Avg. Financial Aid Package: $21,771
Acceptance Rate %: 64, Freshman Retention Rate %: 85
Midrange SAT Scores for Critical Reading; SAT Scores for Math: 520-640, 530-630
Avg GPA of Incoming Freshman: 3.6
% African American Students: 5, % Asian Students: 20, % Hispanic Students: 7
Avg Number of Years to Obtain Bachelor’s Degree, Alumni Giving Rate: 4, 14%
Number of Master’s Programs Offered, Number of Doctoral Programs Offered: 30, 1
Percent of Work-Study Funds Spent on Community Service: N/A
Southern Oregon University
Location, Year Founded: Ashland, 1926
Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,461
Yearly Tuition: In-State/Out-of-state: $5,677/$18,669
Avg. Financial Aid Package: $7,297
Acceptance Rate %: 80, Freshman Retention Rate %: 65
Midrange SAT Scores for Critical Reading; SAT Scores for Math: 1040 (reading and math combined)
Avg GPA of Incoming Freshman: 3.3
% African American Students: 2, % Asian Students: 4, % Hispanic Students: 5
Avg Number of Years to Obtain Bachelor’s Degree, Alumni Giving Rate: 4.7, 6%
Number of Master’s Programs Offered, Number of Doctoral Programs Offered: 11, 0
Percent of Work-Study Funds Spent on Community Service: 5%
The Evergreen State College
Location, Year Founded: Olympia, WA, 1967
Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,586
Yearly Tuition: In-State/Out-of-state: $5,342/$15,462
Avg. Financial Aid Package: $11,398**
Acceptance Rate %: 97, Freshman Retention Rate %: 69
Midrange SAT Scores for Critical Reading; SAT Scores for Math: 520-640**, 460-590**
Avg GPA of Incoming Freshman: 3.1
% African American Students: 4, % Asian Students: 5, % Hispanic Students: 5
Avg Number of Years to Obtain Bachelor’s Degree, Alumni Giving Rate: 4, 8%
Number of Master’s Programs Offered, Number of Doctoral Programs Offered: 4, 0
Percent of Work-Study Funds Spent on Community Service: 30%
University of Oregon*
Location, Year Founded: Eugene, 1876
Undergraduate Enrollment: 16,681
Yearly Tuition: In-State/Out-of-state: $6,036/$18,792
Avg. Financial Aid Package: $8,682
Acceptance Rate %: 45, Freshman Retention Rate %: 85
Midrange SAT Scores for Critical Reading; SAT Scores for Math: 486 – 606**, 496 – 611**
Avg GPA of Incoming Freshman: 3.5
% African American Students: 2, % Asian Students: 6, % Hispanic Students: 4
Avg Number of Years to Obtain Bachelor’s Degree, Alumni Giving Rate: 4.6, 17%
Number of Master’s Programs Offered, Number of Doctoral Programs Offered: 80, 50
Percent of Work-Study Funds Spent on Community Service:7%
University of Portland
Location, Year Founded: Portland, 1901
Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,997
Yearly Tuition: $29,400
Avg. Financial Aid Package: $24,516*
Acceptance Rate %: 59*, Freshman Retention Rate %: 86*
Midrange SAT Scores for Critical Reading; SAT Scores for Math: 530-640*, 540-640*
Avg GPA of Incoming Freshman: 3.7*
% African American Students: 1, % Asian Students: 10, % Hispanic Students: 5
Avg Number of Years to Obtain Bachelor’s Degree, Alumni Giving Rate: 4*, 16% *
Number of Master’s Programs Offered, Number of Doctoral Programs Offered: 11, 1
Percent of Work-Study Funds Spent on Community Service: 7%
University of Puget Sound
Location, Year Founded: Tacoma, WA, 1888
Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,566
Yearly Tuition: $33,780
Avg. Financial Aid Package: $25,664
Acceptance Rate %: 65, Freshman Retention Rate %: 86
Midrange SAT Scores for Critical Reading; SAT Scores for Math: 570-675, 570-665
Avg GPA of Incoming Freshman: 3.5
% African American Students: 3, % Asian Students: 9, % Hispanic Students: 4
Avg Number of Years to Obtain Bachelor’s Degree, Alumni Giving Rate: 4.1, 19% *
Number of Master’s Programs Offered, Number of Doctoral Programs Offered: 3, 1
Percent of Work-Study Funds Spent on Community Service: 8%
Published: December 2008
