Financial Aid

Tuition, fees, and financial assistance information for Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA

In-State Tuition

$7,997

Out-of-State Tuition

$26,564

Average Net Price

$22,096

Price Difference

-$14,099

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $7,997

Annual tuition for residents of WA

Out-of-State Students $26,564

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $22,096

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price by Family Income

Average net price for students receiving Title IV federal financial aid (2022-23)

$0 - $30,000

$11,416

$30,001 - $48,000

$12,741

$48,001 - $75,000

$16,177

$75,001 - $110,000

$21,581

Over $110,000

$25,698

Financial Aid Overview

For first-time, full-time undergraduate students (2022-23)

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

2,980 of 3,143 students

95%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

2,909 (93%)

Average Award

$7,041

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

649 (21%)

Average Award

$4,848

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

956 recipients (30%)

$5,580 avg

Institutional Grants

2,809 recipients (89%)

$3,996 avg

Student Loans

Federal student loan data for all undergraduates (2022-23)

Total Borrowers

3,886

28% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,955

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

Estimate your actual cost after financial aid

Financial Aid Office

Learn about available aid programs and apply

FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

Apply for FAFSA →

Payment Plans Available

Many institutions offer flexible payment plans to help students manage education costs. Contact the financial aid office to learn about available options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00380200
IPEDS ID: 237011

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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