Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA · Public · City campus · 13,544 students

Western Washington University is a public city college in Bellingham, WA, with about 13,544 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Western Washington University fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

93%

Admit rate

1150–1390

SAT (25–75)

24–31

ACT (25–75)

$30,359/yr

Cost of attendance

$62,569

Median earnings

65%

Graduation rate

79%

Retention

18:1

Student:faculty

95%

Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$11,416/yr

$30–48k$12,741/yr

$48–75k$15,867/yr

$75–110k$21,551/yr

$110k+$24,472/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Western Washington University.