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Future Events

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2025 Transfer Advisors Workshop

Tuesday, February 4, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

We are happy to be hosting this event in person and on Western's campus for the first time since 2019!

The Transfer Advisors Workshop will provide new and seasoned community college advisers with an overview of Western's programs and resources so that you can best advise your WWU-bound transfer students.

RSVP for the Workshop

Important Links

Majors

Research all of Western's 200+ academic programs and find contact information for each department.

Cost of Attendance

Our estimated fees and total cost for both Washington residents and out-of-state students for a whole academic year.

Learn more about the Cost of Attendance

Financial Aid

An overview of the scholarships, grants, work study programs, and other resources available to help students afford the cost of college.

Learn more about Financial Aid at Western

Visit

We offer individual and group campus tours, as well as a variety of virtual visit options so that you can explore Western from wherever you are.

Visit Western Washington University

High School Counselor FAQs

Where do I send transcripts? How can students apply for an application fee waiver? Find answers to those questions and many more!

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College Counselor FAQs

Want to know more about our Transfer Credit Policies, GURs, or prerequisites? We've got you covered!

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First-Year Deadlines

Western Washington University application deadlines for undergraduate students by quarter.

Fall Quarter
(Early Action)

November 1

Fall Quarter
(Regular Decision)

January 31

Winter Quarter

September 15

Spring Quarter

January 1

Transfer Deadlines

Summer Quarter

March 1

Fall Quarter

March 1

Winter Quarter

September 15

Spring Quarter

January 1

Academics at Western

At Western, students receive a solid foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, no matter which of our 200+ academic programs they choose. And we prioritize the undergraduate experience, which means students have the opportunity to collaborate with professors on original research, develop innovative solutions, or gain real-world experience while earning their degree.

Learn More about The Western Advantage