About
Western Washington University is a public university in Bellingham, Washington, United States. It was established in 1893 as the state-funded New Whatcom Normal School, succeeding a private teachers' school founded in 1886. The university adopted its present name in 1977.
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Key facts
- Global rank
- #1742
- Location
- Bellingham, United States
- Founded
- 1893
- Students
- 13,882
- Type
- Public
- Admission rate
- 93%
- SAT middle range
- 1130 to 1340
- ACT middle range
- 25 to 30
- English test
- Required
- How to apply
- ApplyBoard
Outcomes and costs
Official figures from US College Scorecard, US Department of Education. Salaries are for all graduates, not only international students.
- Median salary 10 years after starting
- $62,569 a year
- Median salary 6 years after starting
- $45,272 a year
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 65%
- Students returning for a second year
- 79%
- Tuition (out-of-state, per year)
- $28,707
- Average cost of attendance (per year)
- $30,359
- Undergraduate students
- 13,544
- Students per faculty member
- 18 to 1
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,500
Programmes
Showing 40 of 423 programmes.
Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA)
1-Semester Pre-Master's Program + Master of Business Administration
- Tuition per year
- USD 34,018 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 18 months
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Deadline: 15 March 2027 Intakes: 1 June 2027, 1 June 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA)
2-Semester Pre-Master's Program + Master of Business Administration
- Tuition per year
- USD 34,018 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 21 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA)
3-Semester Pre-Master's Program + Master of Business Administration
- Tuition per year
- USD 34,018 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Business Administration
- Tuition per year
- USD 34,018 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 15 months
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Deadline: 1 May 2027 Intakes: 1 September 2027, 1 September 2028
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Postgraduate · Computer Science
Master of Science - Computer Science
- Tuition per year
- USD 25,296 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Accounting
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · American Cultural Studies
Bachelor of Arts - American Cultural Studies
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Anthropology
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Anthropology/Biology
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology/Biology
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Art History
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Art Studio
Bachelor of Arts - Art Studio
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Biochemistry
Bachelor of Arts - Biochemistry
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 April 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Biology
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Business Administration – Finance
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - Finance
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Business Administration
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - General Business
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Business Administration – International Business
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - International Business
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Business Administration – Management
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - Management
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Business Administration – Management Information Systems
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - Management Information Systems
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Business Administration – Marketing
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - Marketing
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 June 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Business Administration – Operations Management
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - Operations Management
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Business and Sustainability
Bachelor of Arts - Business and Sustainability
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Canadian-American Studies
Bachelor of Arts - Canadian-American Studies
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Chemistry
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Chinese Language and Culture – Teaching Endorsement
Bachelor of Arts - Chinese Language and Culture - Teaching Endorsement
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Communication Sciences and Disorders
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Dance
Bachelor of Arts - Dance
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Design
Bachelor of Arts - Design
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Economics
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Economics/Accounting
Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Accounting
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Economics/Environmental Studies
Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Environmental Studies
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Economics/Mathematics
Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Mathematics
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Economics/Political Science
Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Political Science
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Economics/Social Studies
Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Social Studies
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Education – Art – Elementary
Bachelor of Arts - Education - Art - Elementary
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Education – Art – P-12
Bachelor of Arts - Education - Art - P-12
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Education – Chemistry/Biology – Secondary
Bachelor of Arts - Education - Chemistry/Biology - Secondary
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Education - Chemistry/Mathematics - Secondary
Bachelor of Arts - Education - Chemistry/Mathematics - Secondary
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Education - Chemistry/Physics - Secondary
Bachelor of Arts - Education - Chemistry/Physics - Secondary
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Early Childhood Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education - Early Childhood Education
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Undergraduate · Early Childhood Special Education P-3
Bachelor of Arts - Education - Early Childhood Special Education P-3
- Tuition per year
- USD 26,613 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 15 November 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 March 2027, 1 September 2027
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Scholarships you could use here
Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships · USIEF (United States-India Educational Foundation)
Indian citizens with a bachelor's (minimum 55%) or master's degree and at least three years of relevant full-time work experience, without a US degree. Government of India employees are not eligible.
The last published cycle (2026-2027) closed on 14 May 2025. A 2027-2028 master's cycle is not currently listed.
Official pageFulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships · USIEF
Indian scholars registered for a PhD at an Indian institution, for 6 to 9 months of research in the US.
The 2027-2028 cycle closed on 1 July 2026.
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