Western Washington University
516 High Street, Bellingham, WA
Questions and Answers about Western Washington University
elora b.
6 months ago
What mental health resources do you offer to make sure students have the optimal opportunity to succeed?
Western Washington University
Information regarding our Counseling and Wellness Center is located here: https://cwc.wwu.edu/
Noah W.
7 months ago
Do you need to major in art to take art classes?
Western Washington University
Most art courses are restricted to students admitted into the program but there are some introductory level courses that are available to everyone.
Jordan B.
7 months ago
What intramural sport clubs are available at Western Washington University?
Western Washington University
They are listed by term here: https://www.imleagues.com/spa/intramural/30988b10e3474d06b8a63112518d37fe/home
Jordan B.
7 months ago
Are all clubs funded by WWU or are they strictly student ran, meaning students pay for any extra costs?
Western Washington University
All of the clubs can request funding through the Associated Students. It pulls from a general pot of money that students pay into as part of their fees.
Jordan B.
7 months ago
Do I have to apply for the journalism major as a freshman or should I wait since I need to take my prerequisites first?
Western Washington University
Most majors require that you complete the prereq coursework before applying into the major. I would suggest reaching out to the department directly for more information.
Leo M.
7 months ago
What type of visual art facilities are available on WWU campus and are there available tours for prospective students to see them?
Western Washington University
https://cfpa.wwu.edu/art/art-galleries
You will want to contact the Art Department directly for availability of meeting with someone or seeing their facilities.
Majors offered at Western Washington University
Biggest majors
Psychology, General
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Sociology
Academics at Western Washington University
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
Public 4-year institution
Demographics for Western Washington University Students
| Ethnicity Breakdown | Asian | Black | Caucasian | Hispanic | Middle Eastern | Native American | Pacific Islander |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Washington University Students | 13% | 7% | 72% | 17% | 1% | 3% | 2% |
| All Bold.org College Students | 11% | 21% | 39% | 25% | 2% | 2% | 1% |
Gender breakdown
Western Washington University Students
19%
73%
Male
Female
< 9% Gender nonconforming