Bushnell University
About Bushnell University
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Bushnell University is a private university in Eugene, OR. It has a 66.9% acceptance rate and a 51.9% graduation rate, serving approximately 502 students.
Founded
1895
Location
Eugene, Oregon
Students
758
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
67.3%
Moderately selective
Graduation Rate
56%
Below national average
Tuition
$35,800
Per year
Avg Net Price
$20,789
After financial aid
SAT Average
1020
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$53,623
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Selective
67.3 out of 100 applicants get in
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Bushnell University accepts 67.3% of applicants and doesn't require standardized tests. Focus on your grades and personal statement, and you have a solid chance.
SAT Scores
1020/ 1600
ACT Scores
18/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Average
56% complete their degree within six years
Retention
75.9%
4-Year Grad
51%
6-Year Grad
60%
Teaching Quality
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
100%
$/Student
$6.8K
Class Size
Medium
While 51% finish in 4 years, 75.9% of freshmen do return for sophomore year. Many students here may take a bit longer, but they stick with it.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$35,800
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$11,300
Books & Supplies
$1,050
Total Cost of Attendance
$47,143
After Financial Aid
$20,789
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$17,924
Receive Grants
32.7%
Take Loans
60.8%
The total cost of attendance runs about $47,143/yr, including $11,300 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $20,789.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Bushnell University fund their education.
While in School
32.7%
Get Grants
Free money
60.8%
Take Loans
Must repay
$45,289
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$23,500
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$249/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
Students typically graduate with $23,500 in debt, below the national median. That's a manageable amount for most career paths.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Bushnell University.
Gender
54.2%
Female
46%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
517
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
241
Graduates
34.8%
First-Gen
27 yrs
Avg Age
21.5%
Age 25+
With an average entry age of 27, the campus has more working adults and non-traditional students than most schools. You'll find classmates with real-world experience. 34.8% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Midsize
Campus Quick Facts
517
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Master's
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
No
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Bushnell University fields 10 varsity teams with 371 student athletes, about 72% of the student body.
Division
NAIA
Division II
Conference
Cascade
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
10
Biggest: Soccer
Student Athletes
371
72% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
55% / 45%
203
Men
168
Women
7
Men's Teams
9
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Bushnell Universityearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$53,623
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$103K
19 grads
1yr Earnings
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
$58K
18 grads
4yr Earnings
Psychology, General
—
13 grads
Business/Commerce, General
$50K
10 grads
1yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
—
10 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
$47K
8 grads
4yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $43K six years out, growing to $54K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.