Student Population at Western Washington

The following chart compares Western Washington's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington.

Western Washington has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 8,082 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington average (7,968 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Western Washington University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 6,292 male and 8,418 female students attending Western Washington. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.75 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Western Washington.

By age, there are 13,099 students whose age under twenty five and 731 students whose age is over thirty years old at Western Washington University.

Especially, 128 students are younger than eighteen and 16 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Western Washington University.

At Western Washington University, 1,647 students (11.20% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 226 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 195 students live in Washington where Western Washington University is located in and 10 students have enrolled from other states.