
Western Washington University has maintained a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 68.4% for the application year 2023, with 9,743 out of 14,243 applicants being accepted. This acceptance rate marks a significant decline compared to the previous years, where it was 92.6% in 2022, 96% in 2021, and 93.5% in 2020. The ongoing trend indicates increasing selectivity, as the acceptance rates have fallen sharply over the past few years, highlighting a more competitive admissions landscape.