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Western Washington University is a public institution located in Bellingham, Washington. The location of WWU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

307 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Western Washington University?

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Contact details for WWU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225-9008
Phone: 360-650-3000
Website: wwu.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/westernwashingtonuniversity
Twitter: https://twitter.com/WWU

Western Washington University Graduate Student Diversity

1,106 Graduate Students
64% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,106 graduate students at WWU, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Western Washington University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 63
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 91
White 794
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 129

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Western Washington University. At this time, 40 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 40 countries are represented at WWU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Japan, China, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Western Washington University

367 Took All Classes Online
2,730 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at WWU. In 2022-2023, 2,730 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at WWU has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 8th most popular in Washington for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Western Washington University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 71 0 71
Business Administration & Management 0 56 0 56
Educational Administration 0 24 0 24
Communication Sciences 0 18 5 23
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 14 0 14
Data Science 12 0 0 12
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 12 0 12
Computer Information Systems 0 11 0 11
Chemistry 0 11 0 11
Child Development & Psychology 0 11 0 11
General English Literature 0 10 0 10
Natural Resources Conservation 0 10 0 10
General Biology 0 8 0 8
Mathematics 0 8 0 8
Accounting 0 7 0 7
Writing Studies 0 7 0 7
Student Counseling 0 6 0 6
Mental & Social Health Services 0 6 0 6
Anthropology 0 6 0 6
Health & Physical Education 0 4 0 4
Music 0 4 0 4
History 0 2 0 2
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 1 0 1
Urban & Regional Planning 0 0 0 0
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 0 0
Botany/Plant Biology 0 0 0 0
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 0 0 0 0
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 0 0 0
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 0 0 0
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 0 0 0 0
Zoology 0 0 0 0
Other Business, Management & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0
General Business/Commerce 0 0 0 0
Human Resource Management 0 0 0 0
International Business 0 0 0 0
Marketing 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 0
Journalism 0 0 0 0
Information Technology 0 0 0 0
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 0 0
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 0
Multilingual Education 0 0 0 0
Special Education 0 0 0 0
Teaching English or French 0 0 0 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Electrical Engineering 0 0 0 0
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 0 0 0 0
Manufacturing Engineering 0 0 0 0
Polymer & Plastics Engineering 0 0 0 0
Area Studies 0 0 0 0
Ethnic Studies 0 0 0 0
General Family & Consumer Sciences 0 0 0 0
Human Development & Family Studies 0 0 0 0
Classical Languages & Literature 0 0 0 0
East Asian Languages 0 0 0 0
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 0 0 0 0
Germanic Languages 0 0 0 0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 0 0 0
Romance Languages 0 0 0 0
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 0 0 0 0
Health/Medical Prep Programs 0 0 0 0
Nursing 0 0 0 0
Public Health 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0
Applied Mathematics 0 0 0 0
Statistics 0 0 0 0
Accounting & Computer Science 0 0 0 0
Biological & Physical Science 0 0 0 0
Geography and Environmental Studies 0 0 0 0
Historic Preservation 0 0 0 0
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Marine Science 0 0 0 0
Mathematics & Computer Science 0 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Sustainability Science 0 0 0 0
Natural Resource Management 0 0 0 0
Outdoor Education 0 0 0 0
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0
Religious Studies 0 0 0 0
Physics 0 0 0 0
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0 0
Archeology 0 0 0 0
Criminology 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0
General Social Sciences 0 0 0 0
Geography & Cartography 0 0 0 0
Other Social Sciences 0 0 0 0
Political Science & Government 0 0 0 0
Sociology 0 0 0 0
Urban Studies 0 0 0 0
Community Organization & Advocacy 0 0 0 0
Human Services 0 0 0 0
Public Policy 0 0 0 0
Dance 0 0 0 0
Design & Applied Arts 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 0 0 0
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 0 0
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 12 307 5 324

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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