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Western Washington University

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$22,096Avg. Net Price
68%Grad Rate
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Western Washington University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is WWU's enrollment deposit?

Western Washington University requires a deposit of $350 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

75.50%

Western Washington University is in the top 75.50% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

70.60%

Western Washington University is in the top 70.60% of colleges in the state of Washington for deposit cost. 18.18% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

88.70%

Western Washington University is in the top 88.70% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Western Washington University educates a diverse community of 16,309 students, with 15,150 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,159 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

16,309


Total Undergraduates

15,150

Total Graduates

1,159


Full-Time vs Part-Time

89% Full-Time

11% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Western Washington University has a 91% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. Western Washington University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1230 and the average ACT score is 26.


Acceptance Rate

91%


Application Fee

$70


SAT

Students submitting SAT

9%

Total Score

400

1600

11101350

Reading and Writing

200

800

570690

Math

200

800

540660

ACT

Students submitting ACT

3%

Composite Score

0

36

2329

English

0

36

2231

Math

0

36

2131

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Location

Located in Bellingham, WA, Western Washington University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.


City

Bellingham


County

Whatcom County


State

Washington


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Small

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About

Western Washington University features a student-focused approach with a 17 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

17 : 1


Religious Affiliation

False


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Website

wwu.edu/

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Cost

Western Washington University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $22,096 with 95% of students receiving financial assistance including 21% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$22,096


Received Aid

95%


Pell Recipients

21%


Tuition

$3,998.5 In-State

$3,998.5 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Western Washington University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 85% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
6,493 (42%)
Women
8,657 (57%)
Other
128 (1%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
45 (0%)
18-19
5,421 (40%)
20-21
4,673 (34%)
22-24
2,568 (19%)
Over 25
997 (7%)

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Outcomes

Western Washington University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 68% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

68%

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