At a glance
Average net price
$17,148
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
43.0%
Admission rate
98%
Undergrad size
2,172
In-state tuition
$11,076
Out-of-state tuition
$25,431
Cost of attendance
$26,718
Median earnings (10y)
$50,112
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 71.5%
- Locale
- Town
Programs breakdown
19 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by social sciences (34%), business (22%), trades & services (19%).
- STEM7%
- Health1%
- Business22%
- Humanities & arts17%
- Social sciences34%
- Trades & services19%
- Business21.9%~475 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Education21.0%~455 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Parks & recreation11.5%~249 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Psychology9.0%~197 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~144 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~121 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Computer science4.1%~88 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English4.1%~88 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Social sciences3.5%~75 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- History2.9%~62 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communication2.1%~46 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~33 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~33 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~30 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Mathematics0.9%~20 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Agriculture0.9%~20 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~16 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Liberal arts0.6%~13 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~7 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
32 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 232 | $41,245 | $26,750 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Undergraduate certificate | 195 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | 183 | $45,892 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 129 | $27,016 | $25,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 115 | $31,615 | $27,000 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | Bachelor's | 88 | — | $37,568 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 85 | $29,687 | $25,000 |
| Fire Protection. | Bachelor's | 80 | — | $25,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 75 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Master's | 54 | — | — |
| Social Sciences, Other. | Bachelor's | 52 | $27,260 | $29,750 |
| Education, Other. | Bachelor's | 49 | $37,367 | $25,732 |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 46 | $20,040 | $32,658 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 37 | — | $20,916 |
| History. | Bachelor's | 36 | — | $28,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 35 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 33 | — | $29,801 |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | Master's | 16 | — | — |
| Economics. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Music. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Bachelor's | 8 | $38,913 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Graduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
| Computer Programming. | Undergraduate certificate | 7 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Graduate certificate | 5 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 1 | $65,281 | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Eastern Oregon University
Eastern Oregon University is a mid-sized institution located in La Grande, Oregon, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 2,172 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Education, Parks & recreation.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Eastern Oregon University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $17,148 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $11,076 for in-state students and $25,431 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $26,718 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 43.0%, a average completion outcome. 71.5% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $50,112 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Eastern Oregon University confers degrees and certificates across 19 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Education, Parks & recreation. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by social sciences (34% of credentials), business (22% of credentials), trades & services (19% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Eastern Oregon University accepts 98% of applicants, making it open or near-open admission.
Location & campus
Set in La Grande, Oregon (town), Eastern Oregon University draws students from across Oregon and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Eastern Oregon University
Q.How much does Eastern Oregon University cost?
The average net price at Eastern Oregon University is $17,148 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $26,718.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Eastern Oregon University?
Eastern Oregon University has a 6-year graduation rate of 43.0% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Eastern Oregon University?
Eastern Oregon University admits 98% of applicants, which is considered open or near-open admission.
Q.How much do Eastern Oregon University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Eastern Oregon University graduate earns $50,112 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Eastern Oregon University?
Published tuition is $11,076 in-state and $25,431 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Eastern Oregon University located?
Eastern Oregon University is located in La Grande, Oregon (ZIP 97850).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Eastern Oregon University at their official website.