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Western Washington University grants credit for College Board Advanced Placement (AP) exams completed with a score of three (3) or higher. Credits are granted upon receipt of official scores (AP Transcript) from the College Board according to the equivalency chart. Tests no longer offered by the College Board are not listed, but will be granted credit for a score of three (3) or higher; contact the Office of Admissions for more information.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General

Environmental Studies

Environmental Science

Environmental/Natural Resource Economics

Energy and Environmental Policy

Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other

City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning

American/United States Studies/Civilization

East Asian Studies

Latin American Studies

Canadian Studies

Area Studies, Other

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Journalism

Broadcast Journalism

Journalism, Other

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Bilingual and Multilingual Education

Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship

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Superintendency and Educational System Administration

Educational/Instructional Technology

Special Education and Teaching, General

Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

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Polymer/Plastics Engineering

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Electrical and Computer Engineering

Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Linguistics

Chinese Language and Literature

Japanese Language and Literature

Russian Language and Literature

German Language and Literature

French Language and Literature

Spanish Language and Literature

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

Human Development and Family Studies, General

Child Development

English Language and Literature, General

Creative Writing

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

General Studies

Humanities/Humanistic Studies

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Biochemistry

Botany/Plant Biology

Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology

Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other

Zoology/Animal Biology

A special mix of academic excellence, active learning, personal attention to students, residential environment, respect for diversity, and beautiful surroundings makes Western Washington University one of the top public masters-granting universities in the nation. The university has received national recognition for its commitment to student-faculty collaboration in the teaching and learning process, for providing outstanding access to academic technology, and for the exceptionally high degree of attention students receive from faculty. Undergraduate research in sciences and the humanities is encouraged as is community service and service learning.

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