Western Washington University
#6 in Washington
4-years Public College In Bellingham, WA
Western Washington University (referred to as Western Washington) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Bellingham, WA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Western Washington University is $9,286 for Washington residents and $27,853 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 14,747 and student to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).The highest degree offered at Western Washington University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $9,286 (Washington Residents) $27,853 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 92.69% |
| Student Population | 14,747 |
| Test Scores | 1,250 (SAT) 27 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 65% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
Western Washington University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (3/1/1921 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Western Washington University is $9,286 for Washington residents and $27,853 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Western Washington University is $13,456 for Washington residents and $26,574 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Western Washington University offers the alternative tuition plans. 61 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,787 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Western Washington University is 92.69% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 29.31%. The average SAT score is 1,250 and the average ACT score is 27. Western Washington University accepts advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 14,747 students are attending at Western Washington University (13,801 undergraduate students). There are 657 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 305 part-time faculty working for Western Washington University. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,752 (full-time) and 402 (part-time). The graduation rate at Western Washington University is 65% and the retention rate is 77% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Western Washington University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Western Washington University offers study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Western Washington University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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