Public school in Washington with 14,000 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
96%
Women
96%
Men
95%
Total number of applicants
10,580
Women: 62%
Men: 38%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
28%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$21,783
Out-of-state
$39,010
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$3,885
$30,001–48,000
$4,818
$48,001–75,000
$7,842
$75,001–110,000
$14,157
Over $110,000
$16,098
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
No
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Not used
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 16%
ACT: 3%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
2,874
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
59%
Enrolled men:
41%
6-year graduation rate
68%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
81%
Student diversity
Low diversity
International students
1%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 7%
Black: 2%
Hispanic: 9%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 11%
White: 71%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
18:1
Calendar system
Quarter
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
None
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
Great Northwest Athletic Conference
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Location
516 High Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
Far West
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No
Contact information
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