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Western Washington University Profile
Western Washington University is one of six state-funded, four-year institutions of higher
education in Washington. It operates on a September-to-June academic year (quarter system)
with a six-and nine-week Summer Session. A special mix of academic excellence, active learning,
personal attention to students, a unique residential environment, respect for diversity and beautiful
surroundings makes Western one of the top regional universities in the nation. Partnerships in teaching and
learning, with the community, and with those who make financial contributions to the university support
and enhance The Western Experience.Learn more about Western Washington University.