Also known as

  • Western Washington State College
  • Western Washington College of Education

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,208
61.8% Female
38.2% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Public

Region
Far West AK CA HI NV OR WA

Academic Calendar
Quarter

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
139

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
32
Distance
2

Degrees Offered

Master's
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.50%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.97%
Asian
0.99%
Black or African American
5.13%
Hispanic or Latino
78.89%
White
3.89%
Two or more races
4.39%
Unknown
2.24%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$100

Admissions Office Web Address
www.admissions.wwu.edu

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$9,305

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,300

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
Yes

Highest Degree offered
Master's degree

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
32
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
1
Post Master's Certificate
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Anthropology Master's Degree Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree Yes No
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General Master's Degree Yes No
Comparative Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree Yes No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Science Master's Degree Yes No
Geography Master's Degree Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree Yes No
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's Degree Yes No
Historic Preservation and Conservation Post Master's Certificate Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Music, General Master's Degree Yes No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public/Applied History Master's Degree Yes No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 598 598 0 0
With faculty status 598 598 0 0
Tenured 358 358 0 0
On tenure track 126 126 0 0
Not on tenure track 114 114 0 0
Multi-year contract 68 68 0 0
Annual contract 17 17 0 0
Less-than annual contract 29 29 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$9,305

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,300

Financial aid office web address
www.finaid.wwu.edu

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$6,512

Typical Board
$3,830

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$9,305$19,300
Full time Fees$877$877
Part time, per credit hour$310$643

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
No

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
No

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,208
61.8% Female
38.2% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.50%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.97%
Asian
0.99%
Black or African American
5.13%
Hispanic or Latino
78.89%
White
3.89%
Two or more races
4.39%
Unknown
2.24%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 1 5
Asian 21 27
Black Or African American 3 9
Hispanic Or Latino 22 40
Non-resident Alien 5 22
White 364 589
Two Or More Races 20 27
Unknown 26 27

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
516 High Street
Bellingham, WA 98225-9008

Phone
360-650-3000

Fax

Email


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