Western Washington University Student Population and Demographics

Western Washington Student Population

There are 14,747 students including 13,801 undergraduate and 946 graduate students at Western Washington University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 12,938 full-time and 1,809 part-time students with gender distribution of 6,265 male and 8,482 female students. Western Washington University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 367 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Western Washington University has a total enrollment of 14,747 with a gender distribution of 42.48% male (6,265 students) and 57.52% female (8,482 students). There are 5,903 male and 7,898 female students in undergraduate school and 362 male and 584 female students are attending graduate school at Western Washington University.

Student Population By Gender
Western Washington University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	14,747	6,265	8,482
Undergraduate	13,801	5,903	7,898
Graduate	946	362	584
Full-time	12,938	5,339	7,599
Part-time	1,809	926	883

[Chart] Western Washington University 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Western Washington University has 12,938 full-time and 1,809 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 12,222 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,579 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 716 students are full-time and 230 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Western Washington University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	14,747	12,938	1,809
Undergraduate	13,801	12,222	1,579
Graduate	946	716	230
Men	6,265	5,339	926
Women	8,482	7,599	883

[Chart] Western Washington University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Western Washington University, 367 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,363 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 14,747 students. In undergraduate schools, 2,442 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 288 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Western Washington University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	14,747	13,801	946
Online Exclusively	367	244	123
In Some Online Classes	2,363	2,198	165
Not In Online Classes	12,017	11,359	658

[Chart] Western Washington University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Western Washington University. There are 58 American Indian/Native American, 10,096 White, 292 Black/African American, 869 Asian, 1,566 Hispanic, 27 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 712 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Western Washington University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	14,747	6,265	8,482
American Indian/Native American	58	22	36
Asian	869	393	476
Black/African American	292	134	158
Hispanic	1,566	586	980
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	27	9	18
White	10,096	4,319	5,777
Two More	1,359	559	800
Race Un-Known	291	153	138

[Chart] Western Washington UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

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

Age Distribution
Western Washington University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	14,747	13,801	946
Under 18	64	64	0
Age 18-19	5,166	5,166	0
Age 20-21	4,841	4,819	22
Age 22-24	2,986	2,715	271
Age 25-29	906	620	286
Age 30-34	355	216	139
Age 35-39	167	88	79
Age 40-49	164	76	88
Age 50-64	78	24	54
Over 64	20	13	7
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Western Washington University 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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