by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Western Washington University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Western Washington University among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #229 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 229 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Washington | 9 of 37 |
Here is each degree level granted in nursing at Western Washington University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Washington University conferred 14 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Western Washington University ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 8 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 49 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 187 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Western Washington University report a median salary of $87,295 a year. This is above $52,721, the median for all majors at Western Washington University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Western Washington University, nursing students accumulate a median of $20,146 in student loans. This is below $20,258, the typical median for all majors at Western Washington University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,572 | $27,365 |
| Fees | $1,342 | $1,342 |
Read more about Western Washington University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Western Washington University were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Western Washington University granted 14 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
