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Willamette University Men's Football

Welcome to the Willamette University men's football recruiting profile. Willamette competes in NCAA Division III (D3) in the Northwest Conference from Salem, Oregon. Led by head coach Aric Williams, Willamette University pairs a 77% acceptance rate with a 71% graduation rate and a $29,421 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
77
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division III (D3)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Northwest Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
2,245
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
77%
State
Oregon
City
Salem
Address
900 State St
Staff
Aric Williams
Head Coach

Program Performance Trend

Has won an average of 16% of games over the last five seasons.

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C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 37% of D3 men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
87%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
71%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$38,932
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$56,911
D

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 19% of D3 men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$50,880
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$50,880
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$16,270
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$29,421
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
D

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 29% of D3 men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$524,638
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$121,184
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