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Bushnell University

Bushnell University

Eugene, OR · City · 517 students
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$20,789
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
59%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
50% typical
$53,623
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$48,772 typical
67%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
77% typical · not scored
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
About

Bushnell University is a private, Christ-centered institution in Eugene, Oregon, recognized for its supportive, faith-integrated education and strong academic offerings in nursing, business administration, education, and ministry. The tight-knit campus culture centers on spiritual formation, faculty mentorship, and servant leadership, complemented by an active NAIA athletics program and robust service-learning opportunities. Uniquely situated directly adjacent to the University of Oregon, Bushnell offers students the personal attention of a small Christian college alongside the vibrant atmosphere and cross-registration opportunities of a major college town.

Wikipedia:Bushnell University is a private Christian university in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is historically affiliated with the Christian churches and churches of Christ.

Location
Eugene, OR, 97401-3745 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
PDX · Portland
109 mi away
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Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$35,800
Housing & food (on campus)$11,300
Books & supplies$1,050
Cost of attendance$47,143
Average net price$20,789
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$35,800
Housing & food (on campus)$11,300
Books & supplies$1,050
Cost of attendance$47,143
Average net price$20,789
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$17,924
$30–48k
$21,033
$48–75k
$12,656
$75–110k
$22,084
$110k+
$23,361
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
59%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
53%
Back for yr 2
76%
Transferred
34%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
56% graduated · 29% transferred · 15% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$43,484
10 yrs after entry$53,623
Debt
Median at graduation$23,500
Monthly payment$249
Middle 50% owe$8.1k–$26k
90th percentile$33,250
Green marks a figure above the typical Master's (small programs): 50% graduate within 6 yrs, $48,772 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
67%
Test policy
Test optional
Per College Scorecard
SAT average
1020
ACT midpoint
18
Comp 18–20 · E 18–19 · M 15–16

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Student Body
Gender
Men 46%Women 54%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
12 : 1
Pell grant
33%
First-gen
35%
Family income
$45,289
Independent
51%
Age at entry
27.0
Part-time
11%
Race & ethnicity
White
60%
Hispanic
17%
Black
3%
Asian
3%
Two or more
9%
Non-resident
4%
AI/AN
1%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
2%
Varsity sports
NAIA Division II · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Beach Volleyball
    Women's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Other Sports
    Co-ed
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Track and Field (Indoor)
    Men's · Women's
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$43,484
After 10 yrs
$53,623
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing19
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other18
Psychology, General13
Business/Commerce, General10
Business Administration, Management and Operations10
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods8
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences6
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology6
Biology, General5
Mathematics5
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness4
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries3
Accounting and Related Services3
Marketing3
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other3
Communication and Media Studies2
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$20M
Full-time faculty
100%
Faculty salary
$6,083/mo
Teaching spend
$6,850
per student
Federal loans
61%
Classification
Carnegie type
Master's (small programs)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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