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

Toll-free telephone: (800) 541-8900
Fax number: (509) 527-2253

Website: www.wallawalla.edu


Screen last updated on: January 2010

Student ProfileTOP

Total undergraduates: 1,563
Full-time undergraduates: 1,468
Part-time undergraduates: 95
Total graduate students: 237
Full-time graduate students: 215
Part-time graduate students: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 64%
First-year student breakdown:
3.2% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
6.0% Asian or Pacific Islander
13.7% Hispanic
74.3% White (non-Hispanic)
2.2% total international (nonresident aliens)
0.3% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
3.2% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
6.3% Asian or Pacific Islander
9.7% Hispanic
77.8% White (non-Hispanic)
1.4% total international (nonresident aliens)
0.6% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

Campus EnvironmentTOP

Campus size: 77 acres
City or town school is located in: College Place, WA
Population of city/town: 8,560
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Anacortes, WA; Billings and Missoula, MT; and Portland, OR.
Nearest major city: Walla Walla, WA
Distance of nearest major city: 3 miles
Population of nearest major city: 30,128
Online campus map: www.wallawalla.edu/
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Living on CampusTOP

Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • other housing including wellness housing
Percent of students who live off campus: 37%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 22 with fewer than 136 quarter hours must live on campus unless living with family.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

Study FacilitiesTOP

Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 150
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Education curriculum library.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, news room/ television studio, black box theater, observatory, radio station, digital music lab, automotive repair shop, airport hangar.

Assistance ServicesTOP

Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 70%

Social ActivitiesTOP

Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): The Collegian, published weekly
Campus-based religious organizations:
Adventist Youth-to-Youth, campus ministries, Collegiate Adventists for Better Living, student missions
Minority student organizations:
Asian, Black, Hispanic, Latin American, and Pacific Island student associations.
International student organizations:
Canadian Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Associated Students of Walla Walla University, choir, steel drum band, jazz band, orchestra, concert band, music ensembles, drama group, Amnesty International, departmental and special-interest clubs.

AthleticsTOP

School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Tim Windemuth,
Athletic Director
School colors: forest green and orange
School mascot: Wolves

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballno 
Men's golfno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's volleyballno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's golfno 
Women's softballno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 10%
Athletic facilities:
badminton, basketball, racquetball, tennis, and volleyball courts; gymnasium, soccer and softball fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, basketball, flagball, indoor soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball
Club sports for men:
hockey

Getting AwayTOP

Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Spokane, WA (163 miles)
Nearest other airport: Walla Walla, WA (7 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Pasco, WA (46 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Walla Walla, WA (4 miles)

Paying the BillsTOP

Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 71%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

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