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Location & Contact
Address
516 High St.
Bellingham, WA 98225-5996
United States
Bellingham, WA 98225-5996
United States
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
14,115
Applied
13,162
Accepted
13,752
Enrolled
Female Admissions
8,423
Females Applied
7,888
Females Accepted
94%
Male Admissions
5,635
Males Applied
5,222
Males Accepted
93%
Applying
70
Application Fee
3.43
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | January 31st | September 3rd | No |
Other early decision plan | November 1st | December 31st | No |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
| 75th %
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 623 | 580 | 680 | |
SAT Math | 580 | 530 | 640 | |
ACT Composite | 26 | 22 | 30 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
7,746
In-state
26,912
Out-of-state
7,746
In-district
Fees
2,196
Full-time student fees
16,107
Room & board
Financial Aid
24,353
Avg. Financial Aid Package
24,228
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
9,834
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,335
Avg. Loan Aid
2,358
Avg. Grant Aid
12,626
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
76%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
14%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
13,752
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
13%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 11.31% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 1.96% |
White or Caucasian | 69.14% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.55% |
Asian | 5.85% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.24% |
Two or more races | 8.45% |
Other | 1.82% |
Gender
Male (42.48%)
Female (56.28%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 30% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Back2Bellingham, Fall Family Weekend and Lawnstock
Back2Bellingham, Fall Family Weekend and Lawnstock
Student Services
Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Intramurals, Residence Hall Association, Associated Students, Outdoor Center and Ethnic Student Center
Intramurals, Residence Hall Association, Associated Students, Outdoor Center and Ethnic Student Center
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | |
Basketball | Division 2 | ||
Crew | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | Division 2 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Golf | Division 2 | ||
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Rowing | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Sailing | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 2 | ||
Softball | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Tennis | No | ||
Track And Field | No | Division 2 | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | ||
Water Polo | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | |
Basketball | Division 2 | ||
Crew | No | Division 2 | |
Cross-country Running | Division 2 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Golf | Division 2 | ||
Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Rowing | Division 2 | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Sailing | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 2 | ||
Softball | Division 2 | ||
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Tennis | No | ||
Track And Field | No | Division 2 | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 2 | ||
Water Polo | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No |
Faculty
968
Total Faculty
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 683
Part-time - 285
Male - 454
Female - 514
Western Washington University