Western Washington University
Western Washington University admitted 93% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1150–1390 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $19,963 a year. Within six years, 61% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 93%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 1150–1390
- ACT middle 50%
- 24–31
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $30,422 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $19,963 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $12,600 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $9,924 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $29,091 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 61%
- Students who return for a second year
- 79%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $64,305 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $16,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 13,544
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 27%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 18 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Multi/interdisciplinary studies
- 12%
- Business, management and marketing
- 10%
- Social sciences
- 10%
- Psychology
- 8%
- Education
- 7%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- University of North Carolina Asheville NC · 92% admitted
- Belmont University TN · 95% admitted
- Ursinus College PA · 92% admitted
- Michigan Technological University MI · 92% admitted
- University of Portland OR · 89% admitted
- Houghton University NY · 89% admitted
More colleges in Washington
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus WA · 39% admitted
- Washington State University WA · 87% admitted
- Central Washington University WA · 91% admitted
- Eastern Washington University WA · 91% admitted
- University of Washington-Bothell Campus WA · 91% admitted
- Gonzaga University WA · 82% admitted
- University of Washington-Tacoma Campus WA · 83% admitted
- Seattle University WA · 77% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.