Walla Walla University


204 South college Avenue
college Place, WA 99324


Walla Walla University is a private, four-year institution offering more than 100 areas of study. It is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The educational system of the Seventh-day Adventist Church has 6,700 schools, colleges and universities around the world.

Founded in 1892, the Walla Walla University campus spans 55 acres in southeastern Washington. The school also has a nursing school in Portland, Oregon, a marine station on Puget Sound and a graduate social work program in Missoula and Billings, Montana.

Total enrollment at Walla Walla University is more than 1,900, with 60 percent of students coming from out-of-state.

Quick Facts

  • The student-to-faculty ratio at Walla Walla University is 13 to 1. There are more than 200 faculty members.

  • More than 40 percent of Walla Walla University students live on campus.

  • Religious classes are part of the curriculum at Walla Walla University. In addition, no classes or offices are open during the Sabbath, which runs from sunset Friday to sunset Saturday.

  • As members of the National Christian college Athletic Association (NCCAA), Walla Walla University competes in men and women's basketball, volleyball, soccer and softball.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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