Western Washington University - Bellingham, WA

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Western Washington University

School Overview

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree. Western Washington University is a public school.

Contacting the School

516 High St
Bellingham, WA 98225-9008
Main Phone: (360) 650-3430
Web Site: www.wwu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 14,276 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.5% of students attend full-time, while 0.5% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,098 male students and 1,488 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 42.5% of the student body, while females made up 57.5%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (357)%, Hispanic (1177)%, Asian (520)%, and Native American (317)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 72.8% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 490. One quarter of students scored at least 610.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 500 or higher. One fourth of students scored 610 or higher.

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Area Studies

Business And Management

Communications

Computer

Education

Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Engineering Technology And Technicians

English Language And Literature

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Home Economics

Family Development

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Philosophy

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Community Service

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Western Washington University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

North Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (for football).
(for basketball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, track & field, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 16,344
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 8,993
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 27,418

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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