Campus of Walla Walla University

    Walla Walla University

    College Place, WA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's college

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    Walla Walla University Campus Life

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    Campus at a glance

    Small suburb

    Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.

    1. City
    2. Suburb (this campus)
    3. Town
    4. Rural

    1,252 students

    Near the national median

    National median 1,603 students

    Undergraduates with Pell Grants

    Receive a Pell Grant
    30.3%
    • TypePrivate nonprofit
    • ClassMaster's college
    • CalendarQuarter

    Nearby college towns

    • Walla Walla3.2 mi
    • Pasco37.7 mi
    • Pullman75.3 mi
    • Moses Lake90.2 mi

    Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.

    Race/ethnicity

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Among undergraduates at Walla Walla University, the largest reported group is White (45.9%), followed by Hispanic (23.3%).

    Race/ethnicity at Walla Walla University
    GroupUndergraduatesFull-time instructional staff
    American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%1.3%
    Asian5.4%1.3%
    Black4.2%3.8%
    Hispanic23.3%6.3%
    Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander1.1%0%
    White45.9%84.8%
    Two or more races8.5%2.5%
    Non-resident10.1%0%
    Unknown1%0%
    Share of degree-seeking undergraduates and of full-time instructional staff in each group, as reported to the federal IPEDS survey. Non-resident means not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; Unknown means race/ethnicity was not reported. Shares may not add to 100% because of rounding.

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