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Western Oregon University

(WOU)

🇺🇸 United States / Oregon / Monmouth
Private Est. 1856

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Western Oregon University (WOU) is a public university in Monmouth, Oregon, United States. It was originally established in 1856 by Disciples of Christ pioneers as Monmouth University. Subsequent names included Oregon State Normal School, Oregon College of Education, and Western Oregon State College. Western Oregon University incorporates both the College of Education and the College of Liberal Ar...

Western Oregon University (WOU) is a public university in Monmouth, Oregon, United States. It was originally established in 1856 by Disciples of Christ pioneers as Monmouth University. Subsequent names included Oregon State Normal School, Oregon College of Education, and Western Oregon State College. Western Oregon University incorporates both the College of Education and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Enrollment is approximately 3,850 students.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Western Oregon University founded?

Western Oregon University was founded in 1856.

Where is Western Oregon University located?

Western Oregon University is located in Monmouth, United States.