Western Washington University application deadlines for Fall 2027
Bellingham, WA
Western Washington University's next deadline is First-year Early Action application deadline (Fall 2027) on November 1, 2026. All 4 dates are checked against Western Washington University's own pages, and each one links to the page it came from. The financial aid deadline is often weeks before the application deadline, so check both.
- Cost of attendance
- $49,484
- published for 2024‑25
- Admitted
- 93%
- of applicants
- Typical SAT
- 1200
- midpoint of admitted students
- Undergraduates
- 13,544
What families actually pay
Average paid after grants and scholarships, by family income. The full bar is the sticker price.
- Under $30k$12,915
- $30k – 48k$14,147
- $48k – 75k$17,539
- $75k – 110k$24,301
- $110k and up$27,984
U.S. Department of Education figures for 2024‑25. An average, not a quote: what you pay depends on your own aid offer.
Admission and enrolment figures are the U.S. Department of Education's for 2024‑25. Confirm anything you are deciding on with the school.
- Early Actionin about a month
First-year Early Action application deadline (Fall 2027)
Early Action is not binding. You apply early, hear back early, and can still compare offers before deciding. It often puts you in the earliest pool for merit scholarships.
If you miss it: Miss it and you can still apply Regular Decision, but you may fall outside the earliest scholarship consideration.
- FAFSAin about 4 months
Priority filing date for the FAFSA and WASFA
This is this school's own priority date for having your FAFSA on file, which is earlier than the federal deadline. The school uses it to allocate its own aid.
If you miss it: Miss it and federal aid is still possible, but this school's own funds are usually committed.
- Regular Decisionin about 4 months
First-year Regular Decision application deadline (Fall 2027)
This is the regular application deadline. Everything the school requires has to be in by this date to be considered for the coming autumn.
If you miss it: Miss it and you're generally applying for a later term or the following year.
- Depositin about 7 months
Deadline to accept the offer of admission (say YES to Western)
This is the date to accept your offer and pay the deposit. It is how you hold your place.
If you miss it: Miss it and the school can release your place to someone else.
Last checked against Western Washington University's own pages on . We re-read every source page weekly, and a date that stops appearing on it is pulled from this list rather than left standing.
Common questions about Western Washington University
When is the Western Washington University application deadline for Fall 2027?
January 31, 2027, for First-year Regular Decision application deadline (Fall 2027). Miss it and you're generally applying for a later term or the following year.
When is Western Washington University's First-year Early Action application deadline (Fall 2027)?
November 1, 2026. Miss it and you can still apply Regular Decision, but you may fall outside the earliest scholarship consideration.
When is Western Washington University's Priority filing date for the FAFSA and WASFA?
January 31, 2027. Miss it and federal aid is still possible, but this school's own funds are usually committed.
When is Western Washington University's Deadline to accept the offer of admission (say YES to Western)?
May 1, 2027. Miss it and the school can release your place to someone else.
How much does Western Washington University cost?
About $30,359 a year in state and $49,484 out of state for 2024-25. That is the published sticker price, before any grants or scholarships.
How hard is it to get into Western Washington University?
Western Washington University admits about 93% of applicants, with a typical admitted SAT near 1200.
How many students go to Western Washington University?
Around 13,544 undergraduates.
Don't keep checking this page
Give us an email address and we'll write 30, 14, and 3 days before every Western Washington University deadline. No account, no card.