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Western Washington University SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Bellingham, WAPublicPrimarily four-yearSmall city

Western Washington University is a public primarily four-year in Bellingham, WA. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 1150 to 1390. The reported admission rate is 93%. Average annual net price is $21,193. About 13,544 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

Above reported range
1150You 14001390

This compares your goal with the school's reported SAT range. It does not estimate admission probability, and the rest of an application still matters.

Admission rate

93%

Undergraduates

13,544

Average net price

$21,193

Test policy

Considered if submitted

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

Students in the middle 50% at Western Washington University reported SAT scores from 1150 to 1390. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT composite1150 to 1390midpoint 1280
4001600
SAT Reading and Writing590 to 710midpoint 660
200800
SAT Math560 to 680midpoint 620
200800
ACT composite24 to 31midpoint 28
136
ACT English24 to 33midpoint 29
136
ACT Math22 to 28midpoint 25
136

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Interdisciplinary studies11.5%
Business and management10.3%
Social sciences9.6%
Psychology7.7%
Education6.8%
Natural resources and conservation6.0%
Visual and performing arts6.0%
Biological and biomedical sciences5.4%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

Net price calculator

Average net price

$21,193

Average cost of attendance

$30,359

In-state tuition and fees

$9,582

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$28,707

Books and supplies

$1,224

On-campus room and board

$15,747

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$12,915

$30,001 to $48,000

$14,147

$48,001 to $75,000

$17,539

$75,001 to $110,000

$24,301

$110,001 and above

$27,984

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

13,544

Part-time students

9%

Age 25 and older

7%

Campus setting

Small city

American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
Asian5.9%
Black2.0%
Hispanic11.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or more races8.5%
White69.1%
International0.7%
Race or ethnicity unknown1.8%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

65%

Completion within 200% time

67%

Full-time retention

79%

Three-year loan repayment

74%

Median earnings, 6 years

$45,272

Median earnings, 10 years

$62,569

Median federal debt

$13,500

Students receiving Pell Grants

21%

Campus location

516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225-9008

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does Western Washington University report?

Western Washington University reports a middle-50% SAT range of 1150 to 1390. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.

How selective is Western Washington University?

The latest reported admission rate is 93%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does Western Washington University cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $21,193. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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