Western Washington University
Founded 1893
President Sabah Randhawa (President)
Fees USD 9,297
Acceptance Rate Selective (20–50%)
Campus Setting Suburban
Western Washington University (WWU) is a public university founded in 1893 in Bellingham, Washington, on the shores of Bellingham Bay between Seattle and Vancouver, BC. Enrolling 16,000 students, WWU is consistently ranked among the best regional universities in the West and is known for business (AACSB-accredited), education, environmental sciences, and the performing arts.
Colleges
- College of Business and Economics — AACSB-accredited; strong finance and accounting
- Woodring College of Education — Top teacher preparation in Northwest Washington
- Huxley College of the Environment — Environmental sciences and policy in the Pacific Northwest
- College of Fine and Performing Arts — Strong visual arts, music, and theatre programs
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~82% | In-State Tuition: ~$9,297