Western Washington University offers 7% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $1,710. Western Washington University is a public college located in Bellingham, Washington. Its student population is 16,121. It is a four-year, large, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 88%. Western Washington University 4 year graduation rate is 38% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$1,710
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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$4,617
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Recent Financial Aid Offers For the 2019 Admissions Year
Parents who completed the admissions process in 2019 submitted their offer data as presented here.
Money You Don’t Need To pay | Money Your Family Needs To pay | Federal Student Loans (Government) | Work Study | ||||||||||
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Expected Family Contribution | State of Residence | Unweighted GPA | Composite SAT | Composite ACT | Admission Type | College Estimated Cost of Attendance | College Grants & Scholarships (NOT BASED on financial need) | Is this money automatically renewable? | College Grants & Scholarships (BASED on financial need) | Net Cost to your family (before loans & work study) | Subsidized | Unsubsidized | Amount you can earn |
Below $15,000 | WA | 3.93 | 1360 | 0 | Regular Decision | $24352 | $4000 | Yes | $0 | $20352 | $3500 | $2000 | $0 |
$20001 to $25001 | CO | 3.87 | 0 | 27 | Early Action | $39500 | $10500 | Yes | $0 | $29000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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Western Washington University | $39,495 | 7% | $1,710 | 88% | |
The Evergreen State College | $42,110 | 5% | $1,813 | 95% | |
San Francisco State University | $39,361 | 6% | $1,619 | 72% |
Colleges in Far West Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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Western Washington University | $39,495 | 7% | $1,710 | 88% | |
The Evergreen State College | $42,110 | 5% | $1,813 | 95% | |
California State University Los Angeles | $36,456 | 3% | $5,280 | 42% | |
University Of California Irvine | $49,778 | 3% | $7,771 | 29% | |
San Francisco State University | $39,361 | 6% | $1,619 | 72% | |
University Of California San Diego | $49,572 | 4% | $13,933 | 30% | |
University Of California Los Angeles | $45,920 | 5% | $5,763 | 14% | |
California State University San Bernardino | $30,020 | 3% | $5,739 | 55% | |
University Of California Santa Barbara | $48,137 | 4% | $8,873 | 32% | |
University Of California Davis | $51,020 | 9% | $6,485 | 41% | |
University Of California Merced | $51,360 | 6% | $13,415 | 66% | |
Pitzer College | $75,850 | 6% | $5,749 | 13% | |
California State University Bakersfield | $37,727 | 5% | $2,415 | 23% | |
California State University Maritime Academy | $29,795 | 2% | $6,000 | 67% | |
San Diego State University | $42,402 | 4% | $3,500 | 35% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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Western Washington University | 88 | $99,300 |
West Virginia University | 82 | $99,900 |
Notre Dame De Namur University | 82 | $99,700 |
Molloy College | 81 | $99,500 |
The University Of Texas At Arlington | 80 | $99,500 |
University Of Iowa | 83 | $99,400 |
Hartwick College | 83 | $99,200 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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Western Washington University | 88 | $39,495 |
Texas A & M University Corpus Christi | 87 | $35,733 |
The University Of Texas At San Antonio | 79 | $35,883 |
Freed Hardeman University | 93 | $35,950 |
Western State Colorado University | 89 | $35,982 |
Concordia University Saint Paul | 97 | $36,000 |
Texas A & M University Kingsville | 89 | $36,154 |
Ave Maria University | 83 | $36,261 |
Western Connecticut State University | 79 | $36,268 |
Southwestern Assemblies Of God University | 91 | $36,424 |
Union College | 96 | $36,600 |
Utica College | 84 | $36,860 |
University Of Alabama At Birmingham | 92 | $37,116 |
Lock Haven University | 94 | $37,119 |
Iowa State University | 91 | $37,135 |
Oakland University | 84 | $37,148 |
Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania | 88 | $37,236 |
Norfolk State University | 90 | $37,247 |
Plymouth State University | 82 | $37,420 |
Lubbock Christian University | 90 | $37,440 |
Lamar University | 84 | $37,510 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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Western Washington University | 88 | 38% |
University Of North Carolina At Asheville | 94 | 42% |
University Of Kansas | 92 | 42% |
Arizona State University Polytechnic | 83 | 42% |
Martin Luther College | 89 | 42% |
Plymouth State University | 82 | 42% |
The Evergreen State College | 95 | 42% |
Nova Southeastern University | 79 | 41% |
Wingate University | 85 | 41% |
Corban University | 91 | 41% |
Schreiner University | 91 | 41% |
California Baptist University | 80 | 41% |
Baker University | 88 | 41% |
California College Of The Arts | 88 | 40% |
Marymount University | 91 | 40% |
Warren Wilson College | 86 | 40% |
Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | 86 | 40% |
Gwynedd Mercy University | 92 | 40% |
University Of Northern Iowa | 81 | 40% |
University Of Washington Tacoma Campus | 86 | 40% |
University Of Kentucky | 94 | 40% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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Western Washington University | 7% | $1,710 |
The Evergreen State College | 5% | $1,813 |
University Of Wisconsin Stout | 15% | $1,809 |
Fitchburg State University | 16% | $1,639 |
University Of North Carolina At Pembroke | 1% | $1,475 |
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