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Western Washington University

Western Washington University Vikings
Western Washington University Vikings
516 High St
Bellingham, Washington 98225-9008
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Western Washington University

516 High St
Bellingham, Washington 98225-9008
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Western Washington University at a Glance

Western Washington University is a large public college located in the small city of Bellingham, Washington. Currently, there are roughly 16,895 students enrolled, 44% of which are male and 56% female. Athletically, Western Washington University is an NCAA II school and is part of the Great Northwest Athletic.

General Information

Student Count:16,895
Gender Ratio:44% Male, 56% Female
Academic Calendar:Quarter
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's and Master's
School Setting:Large four-year, primarily residential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Small City
School Type:Public State College
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$5,397
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$16,428
Yearly Room:$5,248
Yearly Board:$2,848
In-state Cost (On Campus):$18,749
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$29,780

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(360) 650-3000
Athletic Phone:(360) 650-3109

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:4,040 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:Not Reported
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:Yes

Western Washington University Admissions & Academics

On average, Western Washington University has around 9,619 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Required
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Not required
Class Rank:Recommended
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Required
Life Experience:Not Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:N/A
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:9,619
Male Applicants:3,959
Female Applicants:5,660
% Male Applicants:41%
% Female Applicants:59%
Total Admitted:6,990
Admitted Males:2,744
Admitted Females:4,245
% Admitted Males:39%
% Admitted Females:61%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:2,526
Percent Who Submit SAT:94%
ACT Scores Submitted:675
Percent Who Submit ACT:25%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:500
25th% Math:510
25th% Writing:490
25th% Overall:1,500
75th% Reading:620
75th% Math:610
75th% Writing:590
75th% Overall:1,820

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:21
25th% Math:21
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:21
75th% Reading:28
75th% Math:27
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:27

Western Washington University Athletics
"Home of the Vikings"

General Vikings Sports Info

Division:NCAA II
Conference:Great Northwest Athletic
Team Colors:Navy, Silver and White
Stadium Name:Civic Stadium
Stadium Capacity:4,000
Gym Name:Carver Gym
Gym Capacity:2,634

Vikings Contact Info

Phone:(360) 650-3000
Athletic Phone:(360) 650-3109
Website:http://www.wwu.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.wwuvikings.com

Western Washington University Campus & Student Body

Western Washington University offers a total of 73 different majors and 2 degree award levels: Bachelor's and Master's.

Student Body Info

Unknown:6.8%
Non-resident:1.0%
Multi-Ethnic:Unavailable
White:Unavailable
Pac. Islander:Unavailable
Asian:Unavailable
Afr. American:Unavailable
Hispanic:Unavailable
Nat. American:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Not Applicable
Distance Learning Program:Yes
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:Yes
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYesYes
Business Management & MarketingYesYes
Communication & JournalismYes
Computer ScienceYesYes
EducationYesYes
Engineering TechnologiesYes
English & LiteratureYesYes
Ethnic & Cultural StudiesYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
Health ProfessionsYesYes
HistoryYesYes
Human SciencesYes
Interdisciplinary StudiesYes
Liberal ArtsYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYesYes
Natural ResourcesYesYes
Parks, Recreation & LeisureYesYes
PhilosophyYes
Physical ScienceYesYes
PsychologyYesYes
Public Administration & Social ServiceYes
Social ScienceYesYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYesYes


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