Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
Questions and Answers
Isabella L.
19 days ago
What services do you provide for students that currently have a 504 plan in high school?
Western Washington University
Western's Disability Access Center provides individualized accommodations for students with a 504 based on their own experience and healthcare provider documentation.
Chukwuemeka Emmanuel N.
20 days ago
Where can I find scholarships opportunities that your school offers to foreign students?
Western Washington University
International scholarship information is available at https://admissions.wwu.edu/international/tuition-scholarships
William C.
1 month ago
Does your school offer any benefits for being a military child?
Western Washington University
Hi William, you can find information on how to use military benefits at Western as a dependent at https://wp.wwu.edu/veteranservices/how-to-use-va-benefits-dependents/. If you have questions more specific to your particular circumstances, you can contact Jeanne Gaffney at (360) 650-3966 or via email at Jeanne.Gaffney@wwu.edu
Camille S.
2 months ago
Do many freshmen decide to live on campus?
Western Washington University
While first-year students are not required to live on campus, nearly 90% choose to do so
Camille S.
2 months ago
Where can I find scholarship opportunities for Running Start students?
Western Washington University
Running Start students are eligible for the same first-year admissions scholarships as other incoming students. You can find them at https://admissions.wwu.edu/cost/first-year-oos-scholarships
Gali A.
2 months ago
Does your school offer psychology programs?
Western Washington University
Psychology is one of our best-known majors! You can learn more at https://www.wwu.edu/majors/psychology
Academic details
1080-1280
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
22-29
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
18 to 1
Selectivity
Least Selective (88% Acceptance Rate)
School type
4-year institution
Diversity statistics
70% White
9% Hispanic
8% Multiracial
6% Asian
2% Black
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Common Careers
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Marketing Director101k
Software Engineer90k
Software Developer71k
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)70k
Marketing Manager62k
Operations Manager58k
Account Manager51k
56kAvg. Early Career Pay
102.5kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
45%in High-Meaning careers
16%in STEM careers
Financial Snapshot
Average Financial Breakdown
$6,127
Average grant for incoming freshmen
$4,333
Average Pell Grant
$5,343
Average Federal Loans
$3,524
Average Institutional Grant
$7,637
Average Total Loans
Published tuition and fees (Out of state)
$24,690 / year
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