Eastern Oregon University Acceptance Rate
La Grande, Oregon · Public · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 1,446
- Admitted
- 1,428
- Yield
- 18.7%
- Test policy
- Test-blind
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Eastern Oregon University's acceptance rate has risen from 64.2% in 2014–15 to 98.8% in 2023–24. Applications fell from 1,530 to 1,446 (-5%) over that period.
Its 98.8% rate makes Eastern Oregon University more selective than about 2% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 19 tracked Oregon schools, it is more selective than about 0%.
Eastern Oregon University has been test-blind (scores not considered) since 2020–21. Of admitted students, 18.7% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 1,530 | 982 | 64.2% | 312 |
| 2015–16 | 994 | 967 | 97.3% | 325 |
| 2016–17 | 1,043 | 1,012 | 97% | 352 |
| 2017–18 | 1,011 | 988 | 97.7% | 327 |
| 2018–19 | 1,014 | 995 | 98.1% | 320 |
| 2019–20 | 890 | 872 | 98% | 330 |
| 2020–21 | 644 | 607 | 94.3% | 309 |
| 2021–22 | 646 | 631 | 97.7% | 267 |
| 2022–23 | 1,015 | 1,000 | 98.5% | 252 |
| 2023–24 | 1,446 | 1,428 | 98.8% | 267 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 849 | 842 | 99.2% |
| Men | 568 | 557 | 98.1% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-blind (not considered).
How Eastern Oregon University compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Eastern Oregon University's acceptance rate?
Eastern Oregon University's acceptance rate is 98.8% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (1,428 admitted of 1,446 applicants).
Is Eastern Oregon University test optional?
Eastern Oregon University is test-blind: SAT/ACT scores are not considered in admission.
How many people apply to Eastern Oregon University?
Eastern Oregon University received 1,446 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 1,428.
Is Eastern Oregon University getting harder to get into?
Eastern Oregon University has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 64.2% in 2014–15 to 98.8% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: www.eou.edu/.