Student Population at Western Washington University
Total 16,121 students have enrolled into Western Washington University where 15,170 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 951 students for graduate programs.
By gender, 6,913 male and 9,208 female students are attending the school.
Western Washington University has many more students compared to similar colleges (11,711 students on average - Public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
133 students are enrolled exclusively, and 692 students are enrolled in some online courses. You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Western Washington University has a total of 16,121 enrolled students. By gender, 6,913 male and 9,208 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school.
15,170 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 951 students joined graduate programs.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 16,121 | 15,170 | 951 |
| Men | 6,913 | 6,546 | 367 |
| Women | 9,208 | 8,624 | 584 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 11,429 White, 260 Black, and 996 Asian students out of a total of 16,121 are attending at Western Washington University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 15,170 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,224 are transfer-in students. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.07%.1,116 students have transferred in as full-time status and 108 students transferred in as part-time status.
Student Age Distribution
By age category, 64 students are younger than 18 and 16 students are older than 65 at Western Washington University. It has 14,253 students aged under 25 and 1,868 students aged 25 and over out of 16,121 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 64 students are younger than 18 and 15 students are older than 65. Western Washington University has 13,972 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,198 students aged 25 and over.
It has 281 graduate students aged under 25 and 670 students aged 25 and over.
Online Classes (Distance Learning) Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Western Washington University, 133 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 692 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 16,121 | 133 | 692 |
| Undergraduate | 15,170 | 108 | 659 |
| Graduate | 951 | 25 | 33 |
Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Online Courses
113 students lived in Washington or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 20 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| Washington Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 113 | 6 | 14 |
| Undergraduate | 102 | 6 | 0 |
| Graduate | 11 | - | 14 |
