Western Washington University International Student Report
Explore international student trends at Western Washington University to discover how WWU stacks up to the competition when it comes to serving students from outside the United States.
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Western Washington University is One of the Most Popular Colleges and Universities With International Students
An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 1,159,798 international students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this diverse international pool, WWU was home to approximately 128 international students.
College Factual ranks WWU as 420th out of a total 1,279 colleges and universities for popularity with international students.
At least 27 countries are represented
on the WWU campus.
The countries with the largest on-campus communities are
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Western Washington University reports having a total of 128 international students on campus, 115 of whom are undergraduates. This is out of a total of 15,197 students, 14,194 of whom are undergraduates.
WWU suggests that international students make up about 0.8% of the student body. |
Use the map below to explore the popularity of Western Washington University on a country by country basis.
The Number of International Students at WWU is Decreasing
Over the past several years the total international population of students on campus has shrunk.
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The chart below shows how the total number of international students at WWU has grown over the past several years.
Use the map below to explore the popularity trends on a country by country basis.
Western Washington University is One of the Best Overall Quality Educations for International Students
College Factual ranks WWU as 351st out of 1,232 total colleges and universities for providing a quality educational experience to international students.
CollegeFactual has also ranked the quality of the education at WWU on a country by country basis.
WWU ranks the best for are for students from
Japan,
Canada, and
China.
Use the map below to explore the Western Washington University experience for your country.
Western Washington University is a Best Value for International Students

College Factual ranks WWU as 119th out of a total 1,204 colleges and universities for providing value to international students.
CollegeFactual has also ranked the value of the education at WWU on a country by country basis.
WWU's best value is for students from
Japan,
Canada, and
Germany.
Use the map below to explore Western Washington University value for your country.
Basic Developmental & Remedial Education is the Most Popular WWU Degree for International Students
The most popular degrees at WWU with international students are Basic Developmental & Remedial Education, Business Administration & Management, and Communication Sciences.
Use the map below to explore the most popular degrees at Western Washington University on a country by country basis.
Select a Country to View Additional Details
Drill into the map below or use the following table to select a specific country and get detailed Western Washington University information specific to that country.
Country | Popularity Ranking | Quality Ranking | Value Ranking |
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Brazil | 657 | N/A | N/A |
Canada | 241 | 291 | 88 |
China | 519 | 408 | 168 |
Germany | 165 | 204 | 56 |
Hong Kong | 100 | 158 | 36 |
India | 598 | 441 | 200 |
Indonesia | 287 | N/A | N/A |
Japan | 15 | 139 | 44 |
Kuwait | 208 | N/A | N/A |
Malaysia | 287 | N/A | N/A |
Nigeria | 613 | N/A | N/A |
Norway | 203 | N/A | N/A |
Saudi Arabia | 389 | 306 | 145 |
South Korea | 257 | 290 | 111 |
Taiwan | 268 | 237 | 83 |
Thailand | 294 | N/A | N/A |
Vietnam | 206 | 275 | 90 |