Western Oregon University
"Home of the Wolves"
About WOU
Location: Monmouth, Oregon
High ranking in Heath and safety
Has a lot of classes if interested in being a fire fighter
Cost: 91,008 (4 years)
Requirements: GPA 2.75 or higher, 2 years of same language
Enrollment: 5,266
Student/teacher ratio: 19:1
About the campus
WOU is the oldest public institution in Oregon. Provides 6200 students with a personalized education that is challenging and meaningful in a friendly and supportive community enviroment.
WOU baseball program
WOU has won 13 gnac baseball titles in a row. Many baseball players get drafted into minor league from Western Oregon University
Fire service classes
- Fire and emergency services administration
- Analytic approaches to public fire protection
- Personnel management for fire service
- Disaster planning and control
- Fire-related human behavior
Location
Fun things to do:
1. Independence
- Bowling alley
- Movie theaters
- Stores
2. Silver Falls
- Hiking
Weather (Year round):
- 38.61" of rain
- 11 days of snow
- 178 dry days
- 117 days of fog
- Pacific ocean
- Hiking spots
Coast
Go visit the beach when you have nothing else to do
Hiking
Check out nature and enjoy a walk
Swimming
Go cool off in the pool on hot days
Paying for College
Ways to pay for college:
- Get a job and save money
- Get a baseball scholarship
- Parents have money saved
- Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps
FAFSA deadline: February 27th
High school goals
My goals for the next couple of years:
- Keep my GPA over 3.0
- Get involved in more sports at school
Classes i will take:
- Emergency care and prevention
- Body works
- Basic medical skills
Available volunteer work
Women's Crisis support team