Washington State Public Funding of WWU
As a public university, Western receives support from the state of Washington for students. For the 2004-2005 academic year, the average total cost of attendance for a resident undergraduate student was $8,088, of which the state provided $4,760, or 58.9 percent. The 2004-2005 average total cost of attendance for a resident graduate student was $11,954, of which the state provided $7,178 or 60.0 percent. Non-resident undergraduate students paid $12,341 in tuition and fees and non-resident graduate students paid $15,264 in tuition and operating fees.
In addition, the state provided financial aid at an average of $795 per resident undergraduate student; $166 per resident graduate student; $30 per non-resident undergraduate; and $320 per non-resident graduate student.
This data from the Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board is published for the information of students in accordance with RCW 28B.10.044.
Recent NewsHundreds of colleagues, friends and family members gathered on campus on June 4th to pay tribute to Joseph St. Hilaire who is planning to retire on July 1st after more than 30 years of devoted service to Western, most recently as Registrar. View a photo gallery from the event by clicking here. When the new browser opens, you can click on the third button from the right in the lower right-hand corner of the window to start the slide show.The Division's all hands meeting was held on April 30th. Click here to read more about it, get a copy of the presentation, and see the photo gallery from the event. |
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