Frequently Asked Questions

After I get my Bachelor’s in Accounting, what are my next steps toward becoming a CPA?

To sit for the CPA exam in Oregon, you must have acquired 225 total credit hours. After completing the 180-credit accounting degree program at EOU, you will need 45 more credit hours. You can choose to register for 45 more undergraduate credit hours, complete the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting certificate (48 credit hours) or enroll in the MBA program (45 credit hours).

Am I able to defer payment if being reimbursed through my employer?

Generally, payments for the current term must be made in full, within the first fourteen calendar days of the current term, unless other payment arrangements have been made with the student accounts office or the student has completed the Revolving Charge Agreement. To explore your options, contact us at 855-805-5399.

Am I allowed to take a hybrid of campus and online classes?

Your blend of classes depends on your program of choice. At EOU, we work with you to ensure that you can create a schedule that fits your needs. To find out more, contact us at 855-805-5399.

Are most of the faculty tenured or adjunct in the online M.S. in Accounting program?

Most of the faculty in the M.S. in Accounting program are tenured. They stay current on the needs and news of the industry and have been educating the next generation on the latest accounting techniques.

Are online MBA’s respected?

Yes, online education is well respected throughout a variety of fields and industries and there is no difference between the online MBA and on campus. On top of that, the Master of Business Administration program at EOU is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). This affiliation represents EOU’s commitment to a quality business education and consistent, continuing evaluation.

Are specializations/concentrations/tracks available for the online B.S./B.A. in Fire Services Administration?

We offer an optional, 24-credit Wildland track for wildland firefighters seeking to meet Interagency Fire Program Management (IFPM) GS-401 Fire Management Specialist position supplemental standards. You can receive credit toward degree completion if you already hold these certifications.

Are textbooks included in total tuition?

Yes, financial aid may be used for textbooks and cost-of-living expenses. All information regarding financial assistance can be found here.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct in the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct in the Bachelor’s in Data Analytics?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct in the Bachelor’s in Information Technology Management?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct in the MFA in Creative Writing?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor of Applied Science in Business?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Accounting?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Business Administration?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Communication Studies?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Computer Science?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Economics?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors. Learn more here.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in History?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Public Relations?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors. You can find out more details by contacting our admissions team.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in English/Writing?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Fire Services Administration?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Master of Science in Education?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the MBA?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are the faculty mostly tenured or adjunct instructors in the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate?

Our diverse faculty have many areas of expertise and are made up of a mix of full-time and part-time professors.

Are there additional costs for the summer residency for MFA program?

Additional fees for the summer residencies would include travel, room and board while in attendance at Fishtrap and on EOU’s campus, and these would be dependent on an individual’s choice of options.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor of Applied Science in Business?

An additional $13.50 per credit hour will be applied to accounting, business, economics and marketing courses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Accounting?

An additional $13.50 per credit hour will be applied to accounting, business, economics and marketing courses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology?

No. There are no additional fees associated with this program.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Business Administration?

An additional $13.50 per credit hour will be applied to accounting, business, economics and marketing courses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Communication Studies?

No. There are no additional fees associated with the program.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Computer Science?

No. There are no additional fees for the program.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Data Analytics?

There is a $50 application fee. You can learn more about tuition costs here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education?

No. There are no additional fees associated with this program.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Economics?

An additional $13.50 per credit hour will be applied to accounting, business, economics and marketing courses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Politics, Policy and Public Administration program?

No. There are no additional fees for the program.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Public Relations?

No. There are no additional fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Public Relations program.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the bachelor’s of cybersecurity?

There are no additional fees for the program. You may review all tuition costs here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration?

An additional $13.50 per credit hour will be applied to accounting, business and economics courses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Information Technology Management?

An additional $13.50 per credit hour will be applied to accounting, business and economics courses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Bachelor’s in Psychology?

A cost differential of $13.50 will be applied to ACCT, BA and ECON prefix courses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Master of Science in Education?

No, there are not any miscellaneous fees. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the MBA?

An additional $17 per credit hour will be applied to graduate accounting, business administration and marketing courses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the MFA in Creative Writing?

There are no miscellaneous fees associated with the online program. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the online M.S. in Accounting program?

The estimated tuition cost does not include the $50 application fee or factors like textbooks and other expenses. Additionally, an $18.50 per credit hour fee will be applied to graduate accounting and business administration courses. All fees apply to Oregon residents and non-residents. You can review all costs on our Tuition page.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the online Master of Public Administration program?

No. There are no additional fees for the program.

Are there any miscellaneous fees associated with the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate?

An additional $13.50 per credit hour will be applied to accounting, business, economics and marketing courses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Are there any restrictions to the two minors I can choose with the Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies?

There are only a few restrictions. The two minors chosen must be from separate fields. For example, two minors from Health and Human Performance may not be used to form an interdisciplinary studies major. The minor may also not be selected from the associate’s programs or certificate programs.

Are you a yellow ribbon school?

Yes, EOU is a Yellow Ribbon school. To learn more, click here.

As an online student, what resources will help me the most?

Your enrollment counselor is available for questions about applying to EOU Online and registering for your courses. Talk with your academic advisor to stay on track with your degree progress. A transcript team will ensure that you get the most credit possible for past college credit. Also, do not forget that you have access to EOU campus resources such as student services, admissions, disability services, financial aid and student advocacy.

Before committing to an application, where can I find out how much my tuition would cost?

EOU provides excellent opportunities for transfer credits and financial aid. For your tuition cost, visit your program’s page. For information about costs and awards, visit the EOU Online Tuition & Aid page.

Beyond my government education benefits, are there other ways to save on the cost of tuition?

You can apply for grants, scholarships, waivers and federal financial aid. See the Save Time & Money tab above for the many options available.

You can also apply for student federal aid: EOU’s Federal school code is 003193

But classes start before that, can I be certified without a COE?

Yes, if you provide documentation that you are eligible for the benefit, and that you have applied. However, only the Department of Veteran Affairs can determine eligibility for VA benefits. We are only estimating what they will pay. You will be responsible for any amount of your debt VA has determined they will not pay for. If you are unsure, wait until your COE is mailed to you.

Can I be an economist with a bachelor’s degree?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, an advanced degree is usually required to be an economist. However, some organizations, plus the federal government, offer entry-level positions for those with a bachelor’s degree.

Can I complete a bachelor’s degree in information technology management fully online?

Yes, the bachelor’s degree in information technology management can be completed 100 percent online, because there are no on-campus requirements.

Can I complete an internship as a Health and Human Performance online student?

Yes, we will help you find and complete an internship that is local to you. Your capstone experience will work the same way.

Can I complete the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology fully online?

Yes, this degree can be completed 100 percent online because there are no on-campus requirements.

Can I complete the Bachelor’s in Computer Science fully online?

Yes, the bachelor’s in computer science can be completed 100 percent online, because there are no on-campus requirements.

Can I complete the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration entirely online?

Yes, you can complete this program entirely online because there are no on-campus requirements. However, be aware that upper-division courses in the EMSA program are occasionally offered as on-site weekend hybrid courses in Eastern Oregon, Southern Oregon and the Portland, Oregon region.

Can I complete the Bachelor’s in English/Writing program fully online?

Yes, the bachelor’s in English/Writing program can be completed 100 percent online.

Can I complete the Bachelor’s in Psychology fully online?

Yes, the bachelor’s in psychology can be completed 100 percent online, because there are no on-campus requirements. This includes the senior capstone and any internships.

Can I complete the Fire Services Administration program entirely online?

Yes, you can complete this program entirely online because there are no on-campus requirements. However, be aware that upper-division courses in the FSA program are occasionally offered as on-site weekend hybrid courses in Eastern Oregon, Southern Oregon and the Portland, Oregon region.

Can I continue my program if deployed?

So long as you have an internet connection and can commit to the time it takes to complete coursework, you can continue in the program. Some courses have fieldwork experiences that need to be completed. If you think you may be deployed at the time you’ll need to complete those, speak with an enrollment counselor directly at 855-805-5399.

Can I defer my application fee?

If you have limited financial resources, and meet any of six deferral requirements, you may be eligible for a deferral. If you qualify for the fee deferral, please select YES on the application fee deferral question within the undergraduate application.

Can I still meet with my professors?

Yes. Many professors will offer digital conference times using technologies such as live chat, video calls or phone calls. Check with your professors about how to schedule individual meetings.

Can I use financial aid for textbooks and cost-of-living expenses?

Yes, financial aid may be used for textbooks and cost-of-living expenses. All information regarding financial assistance can be found here.

Can I visit the campus?

Yes, you’re welcome to visit campus anytime. Get local information and schedule your on-campus visit by chatting with our admissions team at 855-805-5399 or email us at: onlineadmissions-group@eou.edu

Can working professionals with family really do this?

Yes, absolutely. Online programs at EOU are explicitly designed for busy working professionals in mind, including those with personal and professional responsibilities. The asynchronous format lends itself well to the flexibility you need to succeed in the program you select.

Can you take breaks throughout the program?

Yes, students can take breaks through their programs, but it may delay graduation. Students should seek the help of their advisor.

Do I have to choose a specialization/concentration/tracks to complete the online B.S./B.A. in Fire Services Administration?

The 24-credit Wildland track is an optional course pathway. Students can replace lower division requirements with coursework designed for wildland firefighters, specifically, those seeking to meet Interagency Fire Program Management (IFPM) GS-401 Fire Management Specialist position supplemental standards.

Do I have to pick a concentration in the Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies?

Yes, students will choose between three paths for this program. You can learn more about coursework for the program here.

Do I have to pick a concentration in the Master of Science in Education?

Yes, there are six concentrations available to choose from, including:

Curriculum Leadership
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Special Education
Dyslexia (Starting Summer 2021)
Literacy
Trauma in Educational Communities

You can learn more about coursework for the Master of Science in Education here.

Do I have to pick a concentration in the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate?

No, you do not have to pick a concentration. You can learn more about coursework for the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate here.

Do I have to pick a concentration, track or specialization in the online M.S. in Accounting program?

No, this program doesn’t include concentrations or specializations. However, you can select five electives to tailor your master’s degree to your career goals. To learn more about the coursework, visit the Courses page.

Do I have to pick a specialization in the MFA in Creative Writing?

Yes, you have to pick a genre of specialization, though the program regards multi-genre work with respect. In addition to poetry, fiction and nonfiction, EOU offers an optional Young Adult Writing emphasis if you want to focus on writing for young readers. Additionally, the curriculum for each two-week residency includes Wilderness, Ecology and Community, immersing you in the Pacific Northwest’s rich tradition of writing and creativity. Learn more by visiting the MFA in Creative Writing’s curriculum page.

Do I need all aspects of my application completed before applying?

While you do not need to have all documents ready when you start your application, your application file (GPA/transcripts, letters of recommendation, goal statements, etc.) must be complete when you submit your application to the program. Incomplete files will not be considered. Please visit our admission requirements page for full details of what’s needed.

Do I need to pay taxes on my GI Bill® benefits?

No. You will not receive a W-2 from the VA and benefits paid under any law administered by VA should not be reported as income to the IRS.

Do I qualify for an exemption to the EOU English Proficiency Policy?

You may qualify if you are a citizen of, or have a bachelor’s degree from, one of many countries. See the EOU English Proficiency Policy for more information.

Do military benefits extend to spouse and immediate family members?

EOU works to provide resources, credit for military service, scholarships and benefits for spouses and dependents. To learn more, click here

Do you accept transfer credits?

Yes, EOU accepts transfer credits. You can learn more about our transfer policy here.

Do you have a monthly payment plan for tuition?

Yes. You can complete a Revolving Charge Agreement, a payment agreement that allows a student to make monthly payments on an account. Get details by contacting us at 855-805-5399.

Do you offer an application extension?

You may be eligible for an application extension. To find out, contact our Admissions Office at (855) 805-5399, or email: onlineadmissions-group@eou.edu

Do you offer an application fee waiver?

Yes. Applicants who meet specific requirements may defer their application fee. To find out if you qualify, contact us by phone at (855) 805-5399 or by email: onlineadmissions-group@eou.edu

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Do you offer hybrid degree programs?

Yes, EOU does offer some hybrid degree programs. It’s best to check the program page of the degree you’re interested in to see if it’s offered in a hybrid method.

Do you offer online degrees?

Yes, we offer a variety of different online degree programs to fit your academic and professional needs. You can see our online degrees here.

Do you offer provisional acceptance?

Yes. We offer provisional acceptance and offer support to ensure success. To find out more, contact us at (855) 805-5399, or email: onlineadmissions-group@eou.edu

Do you provide any training on the learning management tool?

Learn more about getting started with Canvas, our learning management tool, through our online resources.

Do you provide credits for work experience?

Yes, EOU’s Assessment of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) process provides an opportunity for students to document acquired learning from life/work experiences in a format that can be assessed for academic credit. You can learn more about it here.

Do you provide visa sponsorship?

Yes. Applicants who are non-immigrants and are citizens of a foreign country should follow the steps for international student admission. You can learn more about applying to EOU here.

Does EOU host any student organizations or publications in Anthropology and Sociology?

Yes. The Eastern Oregon Social Science Journal (EOSJ) presents achievements and research from undergraduates.

Does the Bachelor of Applied Science in Business accept transfer credits?

Yes, the program accepts transfer credits. We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor of Applied Science in Business have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses pages.

Does the Bachelor of Applied Science in Business have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor of Applied Science in Business offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor of Applied Science in Business offer scholarships?

EOU offers several scholarships to all types of students. Find more information here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Accounting accept transfer credits?

Yes, this program accepts transfer credits. We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Accounting have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Accounting have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Accounting offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Accounting offer scholarships?

EOU offers several scholarships to all types of students. Find more information here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Accounting offer specialized tracks?

Yes, there is a singular specialization students can choose from: Certified Managerial Accounting Track. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Accounting here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology accept transfer credits?

Yes, this program accepts transfer credits. We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology offer concentrations?

Yes, there are two optional concentrations students can choose from, which include Anthropology Concentration and Sociology and Social Welfare Concentration. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology offer scholarships?

EOU offers several scholarships to all types of students. Find more information here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Business Administration accept transfer credits?

Yes, this program accepts transfer credits. We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Business Administration have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Business Administration have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with 2 classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Business Administration offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Business Administration offer concentrations?

Yes, there are two concentrations students can choose from, which include: Global Food Systems and Agribusiness, and Leadership, Organization and Management. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Business Administration here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Business Administration offer scholarships?

EOU offers several scholarships to all types of students. Find more information here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Business Administration require work experience?

No, there is no work experience requirement. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Communication Studies accept transfer credits?

Yes, the program accepts transfer credits. We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Communication Studies have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Communication Studies have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Communication Studies offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Communication Studies offer concentrations?

No, there are no concentrations for this program. Options for elective credit hours are more specialized to suit your unique interests. Choose from marketing, web design, new media, cultural communication and more. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Communication Studies here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Communication Studies offer scholarships?

EOU offers several scholarships to all types of students. Find more information here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Computer Science accept transfer credits?

Yes, this program accepts transfer credits. We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Computer Science have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Computer Science have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Computer Science offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Computer Science offer concentrations?

No, there are no concentrations for this program. The robust curriculum includes the skills you’ll need in almost any IT job, including introductions to software, operating systems, database management plus algorithms and analysis.

Does the Bachelor’s in Computer Science offer scholarships?

EOU offers several scholarships to all types of students. Find more information here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Data Analytics accept transfer credits?

EOU accepts up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Data Analytics have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Data Analytics have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Data Analytics offer a virtual open house?

The program does not offer a virtual open house at this time.

Does the Bachelor’s in Data Analytics offer scholarships?

Currently, this online program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education accept transfer credits?

Yes, this program accepts transfer credits. We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education offer concentrations?

No, there are no concentrations. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education offer scholarships?

Currently, this program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Economics accept transfer credits?

Yes, the program accepts transfer credits. We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Economics have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Economics have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Economics offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Economics offer concentrations?

No, there is no concentrations for this program. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Economics here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Economics offer scholarships?

Currently, this program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Fire Services Administration have any professional associations?

The Bachelor’s in Fire Services Administration at EOU has many professional associations, including the following:

Meets model curriculum from U.S. Fire Administration’s nationally-recognized Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE).
Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training
Meets standards established by the National Fire Protection Association NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications.
National Fire Academy featured provider

Does the Bachelor’s in History accept transfer credits?

We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework for transfer to EOU. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in History have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in History have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in History offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in History offer concentrations?

No, there are no concentrations for this program. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in History here.

Does the Bachelor’s in History offer scholarships?

Currently, this program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies accept transfer credits?

We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework for transfer to EOU. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies offer concentrations?

Yes, students will choose between three paths: two EOU minors, Individual Plan Plus EOU Minor or Transfer Minor Plus EOU Minor. You can learn more about coursework here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies offer scholarships?

Currently the Bachelor’s of Interdisciplinary Studies does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Politics, Policy and Public Administration program accept transfer credits?

Yes, the program accepts up to 135 transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Politics, Policy and Public Administration program follow a cohort model?

No, the program does not follow a cohort model. You may take courses in the order you choose as long as prerequisites are met.

Does the Bachelor’s in Politics, Policy and Public Administration program have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full time and is offered part time. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Politics, Policy and Public Administration program have a residency component?

No, there is no residency required to earn your public administration degree.

Does the Bachelor’s in Politics, Policy and Public Administration program offer concentrations?

The program does not include any concentrations.

Does the Bachelor’s in Politics, Policy and Public Administration program offer scholarships?

EOU offers several scholarships to all types of students. Find out more about funding options here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Politics, Policy and Public Administration program require work experience?

No, prior work experience is not required. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Public Relations accept transfer credits?

We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. Learn more about our admissions requirements.

Does the Bachelor’s in Public Relations have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time. Full-time means you’ll take three to four classes every 11 weeks.

Does the Bachelor’s in Public Relations have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Public Relations offer concentrations?

No, there are no concentrations for this program. Options for elective credit hours allow you to pursue courses that align with your professional and personal interests. Topics include psychology, sociology, management and more. You can find a complete course list on the curriculum page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Public Relations offer scholarships?

EOU offers numerous scholarships to incoming freshmen, continuing students and U.S. military service members and veterans. Learn more on our tuition and financial aid page.

Does the bachelor’s of cybersecurity offer scholarships?

EOU offers several scholarships to all types of students. Find more information here.

Does the bachelor’s of cybersecurity program accept transfer credits and if so, how many?

Yes. We have a generous transfer credit policy that allows you to transfer up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. You can learn more about our admissions policy here. The Office of Admissions is happy to help if you have questions. Simply call 855-805-5399 or email.

Does the bachelor’s of cybersecurity program have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the bachelor’s of cybersecurity program have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time, and it is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the bachelor’s of cybersecurity program have a residency component?

There is no residency component necessary to complete the degree.

Does the bachelor’s of cybersecurity program offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. You can watch that now, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the bachelor’s of cybersecurity program offer concentrations?

There are no specializations or concentrations in the program. You can review courses here.

Does the bachelor’s of cybersecurity program require work experience?

You do not need work experience to apply to the bachelor’s of cybersecurity program. You can learn more about our admissions policy here. The Office of Admissions is happy to help if you have questions. Simply call 855-805-5399 or email.

Does the Bachelor’s in Data Analytics offer concentrations?

No, there are no concentrations or specializations in this program. You can learn more about coursework here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration accept transfer credits?

We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework for transfer to EOU. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration follow a cohort model?

No, this program does not follow a cohort model.

Does the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration offer concentrations/specializations/tracks?

No, there are no concentrations or specializations for this program. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration offer scholarships?

Currently, this program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Emergency Medical Services Administration require work experience?

No, there is no work experience required for this program. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in English/Writing accept transfer credits?

We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework for transfer to EOU. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in English/Writing have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in English/Writing have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in English/Writing offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in English/Writing offer concentrations?

No, there are no concentrations. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in English/Writing here.

Does the Bachelor’s in English/Writing offer scholarships?

Currently, this program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Fire Services Administration accept transfer credits?

Yes, this program accepts transfer credits. This program accepts up to 45 transfer credits, which may be CLEP, ASL or APEL. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Fire Services Administration have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Fire Services Administration have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Fire Services Administration offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Fire Services Administration offer scholarships?

Currently, this program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Fire Services Administration require work experience?

No, there is no work experience requirement. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance accept transfer credits?

Yes, this program accepts transfer credits. 60 credits of upper division coursework are required, 30 of which can be transferred in. Of credits in the major, a minimum of 20 must be from EOU. APEL credits may substitute for some program requirements. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance offer concentrations?

Yes, there are three concentrations students can choose from: Physical Education and Sport, Exercise Science or Community Health. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance offer concentrations?

Yes, there are four concentrations students can choose from: Physical Education and Sport, Exercise Science, Community Health or Outdoor Recreation. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance offer scholarships?

Currently, this program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Health & Human Performance require work experience?

No, there is no work experience requirement. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Information Technology Management accept transfer credits?

EOU accepts up to 135 credits from previous college coursework. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Information Technology Management follow a cohort model?

No, this program does not follow a cohort model.

Does the Bachelor’s in Information Technology Management have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Information Technology Management have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Information Technology Management offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Bachelor’s in Information Technology Management offer concentrations?

No, there is not a concentration or specialization for this program. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Information Technology Management here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Information Technology Management offer scholarships?

Currently this online program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Psychology accept transfer credits?

We accept up to 135 credits from previous college coursework for transfer to EOU. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Psychology have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Psychology have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Bachelor’s in Psychology offer a virtual open house?

Yes! You can view a recording of our most recent Virtual Open House that was held on August 5th! Click here to view.

Does the Bachelor’s in Psychology offer concentrations?

Yes, students can choose between the Applied Psychology or Experimental Psychology concentrations for the program. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Psychology here.

Does the Bachelor’s in Psychology offer scholarships?

Currently the Bachelor’s in Psychology does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Bachelor’s in Psychology require work experience?

No, there is no work experience requirement. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program require an entrance exam like the GMAT or GRE?

No, there are no entrance exams required. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

Does the M.P.A. have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the M.P.A. program accept transfer credits?

Yes, the program accepts up to 15 transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

Does the M.P.A. program offer scholarships?

Currently the M.P.A. program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Master of Healthcare Administration program offer concentrations?

Currently, the Master of Healthcare Administration program does not include any concentrations.

Does the Master of Public Administration have a residency component?

No, there is no residency required to earn your M.P.A. There are optional on-campus learning opportunities through elective courses offered in coordination with EOU’s Regional Outreach and Innovation Centers in Oregon.

Does the Master of Public Administration program follow a cohort model?

No, the M.P.A. program doesn’t follow a cohort model. You may take courses in the order you choose as long as prerequisites are met.

Does the Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program accept transfer credits?

Yes, the program accepts up to nine semester hours or 13.5 quarter credit hours of graduate credit.

Does the Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully.

Does the Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program require work experience?

No, prior work experience is not required.

Does the Master of Science in Education accept transfer credits?

Yes, the program accepts a maximum of 12 graduate-level transfer credits, which must be approved based on alignment to M.S. program requirements. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Master of Science in Education follow a cohort model?

No, the program does not follow a cohort model.

Does the Master of Science in Education have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Master of Science in Education have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Master of Science in Education offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Master of Science in Education offer concentrations?

Yes, there are six concentrations available and one must be selected, which include:

Curriculum Leadership: Develop skills to provide effective curriculum leadership, including mentoring PK-12 professionals by building upon the foundation of initial teacher preparation and classroom experience.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): Second-language learners require specialized educational techniques. Deliver quality ESOL education based on language and cognition, sheltered instruction, linguistics and language acquisition. You can also pursue an ESOL endorsement.
Special Education: This concentration is only available to those who are fully admitted to the special education program and who intend to complete the full endorsement requirements. Courses in the special education program fulfill the concentration and elective credits in the M.S. degree.
Dyslexia (Starting Summer 2021): Develop the knowledge and skills to identify, assess and provide intervention for children at-risk for dyslexia and other reading disabilities.
Literacy: Learn advanced techniques in teaching reading, writing and comprehension. With the proper electives plus your practicum, you can also pursue a Reading Intervention endorsement for enacting reading programs.
Trauma in Educational Communities: Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to create effective, trauma-informed classrooms and educational communities.

You can learn more about coursework for the Master of Science in Education here.

Does the Master of Science in Education offer scholarships?

Currently, the Master of Science in Education does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

– Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.

– Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Master of Science in Education require an entrance exam like the GMAT or GRE?

No, there is no entrance exam requirement for this program. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Master of Science in Education require work experience?

No, there is no work experience requirement; however, the program is designed for inservice teachers who have already completed an initial teacher preparation program. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the MBA accept transfer credits?

Yes, this program allows transfer credits. The maximum number of transfer credits is 15. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the MBA follow a cohort model?

No, the MBA does not follow a cohort model.

Does the MBA have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the MBA have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the MBA offer concentrations?

Students are required to choose elective courses. Topics of approved electives include business and the environment, emotional intelligence, alternative business strategies and disaster recovery. You could study agribusiness, tax regulations or even advanced accounting. Yet another option is a three-credit-hour course for a topic of your choosing. You can learn more about coursework for the MBA here.

Does the MBA offer scholarships?

Currently the MBA program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

– Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.

– Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the MBA program offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the MBA require an entrance exam like the GMAT or GRE?

No, GMAT or GRE scores are not required for entrance into the MBA program.

Does the MBA require work experience?

No, this program does not require work experience. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the MFA in Creative Writing accept transfer credits?

Yes, students may transfer credits to this online program. The maximum number of transfer credits for this program is 15. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the MFA in Creative Writing follow a cohort model?

Yes, this online program does follow a cohort model.

Does the MFA in Creative Writing have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the MFA in Creative Writing have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the MFA in Creative Writing have a residency component?

Yes, the program includes two weeks of residency each summer. You’ll join your MFA cohort in eastern Oregon, focusing on your genre and engaging in our Wilderness, Ecology and Community-focused curriculum. Our experienced faculty will lead hands-on workshops that immerse you in the Pacific Northwest’s rich tradition of writing and creativity.

Does the MFA in Creative Writing offer scholarships?

Currently, the MFA in Creative Writing does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

– Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. Eastern Oregon University’s FAFSA® code is 003193.

– Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the MFA in Creative Writing program offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the MFA in Creative Writing require an entrance exam like the GMAT or GRE?

No, there is not an entrance exam requirement for this program. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the MFA in Creative Writing require work experience?

No, there is no work experience requirement for this program. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the online B.S./B.A. in Marketing degree accept transfer credits?

The online marketing bachelor’s degree program accepts up to 135 transfer credits. Learn more about the transfer policy for this program here.

Does the online B.S./B.A. in Marketing degree have a full-time option?

There are both full- and part-time options for the online B.S./B.A. in Marketing degree. Because the program is available fully online, you’ll have the flexibility to complete your degree at a pace that works for your schedule.

Does the online B.S./B.A. in Marketing degree have a part-time option?

There are both full- and part-time options for the online B.S./B.A. in Marketing degree. Because the program is available fully online, you’ll have the flexibility to complete your degree at a pace that works for your schedule.

Does the online B.S./B.A. in Marketing degree offer concentrations?

The online B.S./B.A. in Marketing degree does not offer concentrations. However, the curriculum for this program is strongly focused on both business and IT to prepare you for strategic marketing planning.

Does the online B.S./B.A. in Marketing degree require work experience?

Admission to the online marketing bachelor’s degree program does not require work experience. However, this program offers students a wealth of career preparation through the course work and development of an ePortfolio. Additionally, accelerated credit options may be available for students with work experience, training or certificates.

Does the online Bachelor’s in Politics, Policy and Public Administration have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the online M.P.A. offer concentrations?

The program does not include any concentrations.

Does the online M.S. in Accounting program accept transfer credits?

No, this program does not accept transfer credits. You can learn about the program’s full requirements on our Admissions page.

Does the online M.S. in Accounting program follow a cohort model?

While this program does not follow a cohort model, it does offer a mix of asynchronous (independent) and synchronous (with an online group) courses. You can learn more about the curriculum on the Courses page.

Does the online M.S. in Accounting program have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take three to four classes every 11 weeks. To learn about the curriculum, visit our Courses page.

Does the online M.S. in Accounting program have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This option allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities. It also gives you the opportunity to absorb the information in your coursework. To learn about the curriculum, visit our Courses page.

Does the online M.S. in Accounting program have a residency component?

No, earning your M.S. in Accounting degree does not require a residency. To learn more about the coursework, visit the Courses page.

Does the online M.S. in Accounting program offer a virtual open house?

Please stay tuned for more information about our next virtual open house. In the meantime, you can view a recording of our most recent event.

Does the online M.S. in Accounting program offer concentrations, specializations or tracks?

This program does not include specializations, concentrations or tracks. However, you can select five electives to tailor your master’s degree to your career goals. To learn more about the coursework, visit the Courses page.

Does the online M.S. in Accounting program offer scholarships?

Currently, Eastern Oregon University does not offer scholarships for this graduate program. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

Complete the FAFSA^® to determine your financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA^® code is 003193.
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Graduate assistantships may be available. Please request information if you would like to discuss this option.

Does the online M.S. in Accounting program require an entrance exam like the GMAT or GRE?

No, EOU doesn’t require entrance exams for this program. You can learn more about the program’s requirements on our Admissions page.

Does the online M.S. in Accounting program require work experience?

No, prior work experience is not required. You can learn more on our Admissions page.

Does the online Master in Public Administration require work experience?

No, prior work experience is not required. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

Does the online Master of Healthcare Administration degree have full-time and part-time options?

The online Master of Healthcare Administration program has both full- and part-time options.

Does the online Master of Healthcare Administration degree require an entrance exam like the GMAT or GRE?

No, we do not require an entrance exam. Find out about our admission requirements.

Does the online Master of Healthcare Administration degree require work experience?

Work experience is not required, but a year or more is preferred.

Does the online Master of Healthcare Administration program accept transfer credits?

Yes, the Master of Healthcare Administration accepts up to 15 transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

Does the online Master of Healthcare Administration program offer scholarships?

At this time, there are no scholarships available for the online Master of Healthcare Administration program. Please reach out to an admissions team member to discuss your financial options.

Does the online Master of Public Administration have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full time and is offered part time. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the online Master of Public Administration program require an entrance exam like the GMAT or GRE?

No, there are no entrance exams required. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

Does the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate accept transfer credits?

Yes, but at least 25 percent of the certificate credits must be from EOU. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate have a full-time option?

The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take 3-4 classes every 11 weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate have a part-time option?

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with two classes every 11 weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page.

Does the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate offer a virtual open house?

Our most recent virtual open house was held on February 10, 2021. Feel free to watch the most recent virtual open house, and stay tuned for the next live event.

Does the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate offer concentrations?

No, there is not a concentration available. You can learn more about coursework for the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate here.

Does the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate offer scholarships?

Currently, the program does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

– Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.

– Apply for a Sallie Mae loan.

Does the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate require an entrance exam like the GMAT or GRE?

No, there is no entrance exam requirement. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate require work experience?

No, there is no work experience required. You can learn more about our admission policy here.

Does the program have any rankings and awards?

Our Early Childhood Education program is award-winning. We have been ranked on both The Best Schools and College Choice lists of best online programs. Most recently, our program was ranked number four on the Great Value Colleges’ list of Top 30 Affordable Early Childhood Education Degree Online Programs.

Does your school offer job placement?

Eastern Oregon University Career Services offers in-person coaching and online resources to help students broaden the perspective of their career choices and to understand the value of their education in relation to employment. This includes outreach to all students in all academic programs, on and off campus coupled with outreach to employers, service providers and government agencies. You can learn more about our Career Services here.

For the Communication Studies degree, what technologies will I work with?

Coursework for the bachelor’s in communication studies incorporates many timely technologies such as social media, YouTube, Google, audiovisual recording and editing, web development and more.

For what jobs will I be qualified with a Bachelor’s in Business Administration?

After securing your online bachelor’s in business administration from EOU, you can work in many management positions. You might also work in marketing, accounting, global food systems and agribusiness.

How can I get involved as a Bachelor’s in History online student?

To engage with online students, our program provides online video lectures and livestream presentations. You could also become a member of Phi Alpha Theta, the national history honor society.

How can I pay for school?

All inquiries regarding student loans start with the FAFSA® here. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.

How can I satisfy the foreign language requirement for a B.A.?

Several options will satisfy the foreign language requirement. You can either complete 24 foreign language course credits, complete a second-year foreign language course sequence, complete any upper-division course that has a two-year language prerequisite or secure equivalency certification by the appropriate foreign language faculty. International students who are already fluent in another language will have already met the foreign language requirement.

How do faculty teach economics online?

Our economics faculty are well-versed in online teaching techniques. Two of their most popular tools are recorded Whiteboard lectures and video lectures. You will feel like you are actually in the classroom.

How do I apply for a student loan?

All inquiries regarding student loans start with the FAFSA® here. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.

How do I apply for FASFA?

You can start the FAFSA® form here. EOU’s FAFSA® code is 003193.

How do I apply for the Yellow Ribbon Scholarship?

You don’t. The Yellow Ribbon is part of the Post-9/11 GI Bill® and is automatically applied if your tuition costs exceed the maximum state cap for tuition reimbursement and if you are qualified for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® at the 100 percent rate. The Yellow Ribbon does not apply for active-duty personnel, their spouses or veterans receiving less than 100 percent of the benefit.

How do I apply to the Bachelor of Applied Science in Business?

The first step is to start your application. You’ll need to submit official transcripts and pay your application fee as well. Learn more about admission here.

How do I apply to the Bachelor’s in Accounting?

The first step is to start your application. You’ll need to submit official transcripts and pay your application fee as well. Learn more about admission here.

How do I apply to the Bachelor’s in Anthropology and Sociology?

The first step is to start your application. You’ll need to submit official transcripts and pay your application fee as well. Learn more about admission here.

How do I apply to the Bachelor’s in Business Administration?

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B.S./B.A. in Accounting: Certified Managerial Accounting Concentration

B.S./B.A. in Anthropology and Sociology

B.S./B.A. in Anthropology and Sociology: Anthropology Concentration

B.S./B.A. in Anthropology and Sociology: Sociology/Social Welfare Concentration

B.S./B.A. in Business Administration

B.S./B.A. in Business Administration: Leadership, Organization and Management Concentration

B.S./B.A. in Communication Studies

B.S./B.A. in Computer Science

B.S./B.A. in Early Childhood Education

B.S./B.A. in Economics

B.S./B.A. in English/Writing

B.S./B.A. in Fire Services Administration

B.S./B.A. in Health & Human Performance

B.S./B.A. in Health & Human Performance: Community Health Concentration

B.S./B.A. in Health & Human Performance: Exercise Science Concentration

B.S./B.A. in Health & Human Performance: Nature and Outdoor Recreation Programming Concentration

B.S./B.A. in Health & Human Performance: Physical Education and Sport Concentration

B.S./B.A. in History

B.S./B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies

B.S./B.A. in Marketing

B.S./B.A. in Politics, Policy and Public Administration

B.S./B.A. in Psychology

B.S./B.A. in Public Relations

B.S./B.A./B.A.S. in Cybersecurity

B.S./B.A./B.A.S. in Data Analytics

B.S./B.A./B.A.S. in Emergency Medical Services Administration

B.S./B.A./B.A.S. in Information Technology Management

Computer Programming I & II Certificate

Curriculum Leadership Certificate

English for Speakers of Other Languages Certificate

Master of Arts in Teaching

Master of Business Administration

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing

Master of Healthcare Administration

Master of Public Administration

Master of Science in Accounting

Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Master of Science in Education

Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate

Trauma in Educational Communities Certificate