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Bushnell University

  • LocationEugene, OR
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 758 students

Affiliation: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Official website

Bushnell University is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.7 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Bushnell University, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint Thomas More Catholic Church: 0.7 mi1Saint Mary Catholic Church: 0.8 mi2Nativity of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church: 1.8 mi3Saint Paul Catholic Church: 2.2 mi4Saint Jude Catholic Church: 2.8 mi5Bushnell University (campus)N2 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Thomas More Catholic Church — 0.7 mi · 1850 Emerald Street, Eugene
  2. Saint Mary Catholic Church — 0.8 mi · 1062 Charnelton Street, Eugene
  3. Nativity of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church — 1.8 mi · 704 Aspen Street, Springfield
  4. Saint Paul Catholic Church — 2.2 mi · 1201 Satre Street, Eugene
  5. Saint Jude Catholic Church — 2.8 mi · 4330 Willamette Street, Eugene

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
59 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.56%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.76%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,020 · ACT 19
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.12 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$6,850

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
535
Total students758
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$20,789
Cost of attendance (per year)$47,143
Median federal debt at graduation$23,500
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
56%
First-year retention76%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$53,623
Admission rate67%
Students receiving Pell grants33%
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1020
SAT reading & writing—
SAT math—
ACT composite18–20
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value index: 50 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon

The Most Reverend Alexander K. Sample, Archbishop of Portland in Oregon

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

About this school’s data

  • IPEDS unit ID 209409
  • Carnegie classification: Master's university (small programs)
  • Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
  • Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
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Is Bushnell University a Catholic college?
No. Bushnell University is not a Catholic college. Its listed religious affiliation is Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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