A public, mid-sized comprehensive university, WOU is committed to changing lives, strengthening communities and transforming our world. Located in Monmouth, the heart of Oregon’s lush Willamette Valley, WOU’s main campus is about 20 minutes from Salem, the state’s capitol and about 75 minutes from Portland, the state’s cultural hub.

WOU:Salem is located in South Salem, 10 minutes from Oregon’s state capitol and 25 minutes from the Monmouth campus.  WOU:Salem serves the region’s working adults with flexible, convenient and relevant course offerings. 

At the graduate level, the Organizational Leadership, M.A. and the Rehabilitation Counseling, M.S.  are offered at this location.  At the undergraduate level, Interdisciplinary Studies, B.A.  and the Liberal Studies, B.A.S.  are offered at this location.  The B.A.S. in Liberal Studies provides a streamlined path to a four year degree for those who hold associate of applied science (A.A.S.) degrees in career- or technical-related fields while the B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies serves students who have completed the AAOT, another transfer degree or course work towards a transfer degree.  WOU:Salem also offers General Education and upper division course options in a range of fields including Psychology, Business, Sociology, Political Science, and Professional Writing.