Western Washington University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Western Washington University’s overall acceptance rate has seen a significant decline in recent years, dropping from 92.5% for the application year 2022, when 11,974 applicants were accepted out of 11,864, to 63% in 2023 and further to 56% in 2024. This trend indicates a tightening of admissions criteria, as the university becomes increasingly selective. The data for early action and regular decision rounds remains unspecified, but overall numbers suggest a more competitive environment for future applicants.