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Walla Walla University

Walla Walla University
204 South College Avenue
College Place, WA 99324-1198

Official telephone: (505) 527-2615
Toll-free telephone: (800) 541-8900
Fax number: (509) 527-2253
Website: www.wallawalla.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late September, early January, late March, and mid-June.
Calendar system: quarter system (four terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in September.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of eight weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: engineering, nursing, business administration
Majors with the lowest enrollment: biblical languages, music performance, environmental science
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 79%
Student:Faculty ratio: 13:1
Total faculty: 103 men, 89 women
Full-time faculty: 63 men, 45 women
Part-time faculty: 40 men, 44 women
Graduation rate: 56% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry
Education certifications:
elementary, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Argentina, Austria, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Biology and research lab at Rosario Marine Station (Anacortes, WA). School of Nursing Metropolitan City Hospital (Portland, OR). M.S.W. programs (Billings and Missoula, MT).
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Automotive Technology
  • Aviation Technology
  • Business
  • Computer Programming
  • Graphic Communications
  • Technology
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Applied Computer Science
  • Art
  • Automotive Management
  • Automotive Service
  • Automotive Technology
  • Aviation Management
  • Aviation Technologies
  • Biblical Languages
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering
  • Biology
  • Biophysics
  • Business
  • Business Administration
  • Business Education
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Technology
  • Elementary Education
  • Engineering
  • English
  • English/Secondary Teaching
  • Environmental Science
  • Forensic Psychology
  • French
  • Graphics Technology
  • Health
  • History
  • Humanities
  • Imaging
  • Industrial Design
  • Information Systems
  • Mass Communications
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Technology
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Music Performance
  • New Media
  • Nursing
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Religion
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Technology Education
  • Theology
Master's Degrees

  • Biology
  • Education
  • Psychology
  • Social Work

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • placement for CLEP general
  • placement for CLEP subject
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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