Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington · Public · Founded N/A
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$45,272
Acceptance Rate
91%
Graduation Rate
66%
Annual Tuition
$9,286
At a Glance
Total Students
13,574
Retention Rate
80%
Faculty Ratio
17
Financial Aid
28%
Median Debt
$18,500
Campus Setting
City
Institution Type
Public
Founded
N/A
Institution Overview
Western Washington University is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 91.3%. The university has a student population of 13,574. The average in-state tuition is $9,286. The median debt for students is $18,500, and 28.2% of students receive financial aid.
The university's graduation rate is 65.5%, and its retention rate is 79.7%. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $35,723. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $45,272, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $62,569.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$36k
1 YEAR
$45k
5 YEARS
$63k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Western Washington University alumni earn a median salary of $35,723. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $45,272. Ten years after graduation, the median salary reaches $62,569. The median debt for students is $18,500.
Western Washington University has a student body of 13,574 students. The university has a high acceptance rate of 91.3% and a graduation rate of 65.5%. The retention rate is 79.7%. The in-state tuition is $9,286, and 28.2% of students receive financial aid.
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Campus Location
Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA 98225-9008
Western Washington University is located in Bellingham, Washington. The campus is in a city setting.