Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA · public · 13,544 undergraduates
Western Washington University is a public university in Bellingham, WA with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 93% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
93%
SAT (middle 50%)
1150–1390
ACT (middle 50%)
24–31
Avg net price
$21,193/yr
sticker $30,359
Graduation rate
65%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
13,544
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What is Western Washington University's acceptance rate?
Western Washington University has an acceptance rate of about 93%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Western Washington University?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Western Washington University scored between 1150–1390 on the SAT (ACT 24–31).
How much does Western Washington University cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $21,193 per year at Western Washington University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $30,359.
What is the graduation rate at Western Washington University?
About 65% of students at Western Washington University graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.