Walla Walla University: Courses, Admission, Cost

Established in 1892, Walla Walla University (WWU) is a fully accredited and Seventh-day Adventist foundation of advanced education. On its five campuses all through the Pacific Northwest, WWU encourages the environment of excellence, generosity, beauty, and Christian faith. Exceptional education at WWU starts with the integration of faith and learning in small classes offering personalized attention from dedicated educators. The university tries to prepare students for successful lives and careers through thorough internships, worldwide study tours and partnerships, and hands-on learning in thorough academic settings. The university offers students more than 100 areas of study under professional and technical programs.

The residential campus environment at WWU cultivates a very close, socially engaged, active network. Also, WWU offers a chance to discover and nurture a relationship with Jesus Christ in classes and through personal devotion and group worship experiences, volunteer ministries, and local and global service. The headquarters of WWU is situated on 83 acres of land in the Walla Valley in Southeastern Washington state where cultural arts, vibrant dining, and recreational opportunities flourish. The university additionally operates four satellite campuses, including a School of Nursing for Portland, Oregon; marine biology station near Anacortes, Washington, and School of Social Work and Sociology campuses in Missoula and Billings, Montana.

The academic departments and schools maintained by the university are dedicated to subjects like Art, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Communication and Languages, Computer Science, English, Health and Physical Education, History and Philosophy, Mathematics, Music, Physics and Technology. The university also maintains School of Business, School of Education and Psychology, School of Engineering, School of Nursing, School of Social Work and Sociology and School of Theology. Further, the university offers interdisciplinary and pre-professional programs.   

Learning is extended to the world outside the study hall through field education, design competitions, labs, research, art shows, student teaching, study tours, and studio work. Students of technology, engineering, and mathematics avail context and balance in a domain rich with liberal arts. And, students of humanities and social sciences set learning into practice through communication with technical programmes. The university supports and praises expressions of beauty through seasonal programs, a campus art gallery displaying artistic talent, and prominent speakers who visit campus as a part of the community program and academic colloquia series. The university also participates in athletics and intramural programs and maintains student associations and campus clubs.