Which Program is Right for You?

 Daytime        EveningHYBRID Weekend
Format:Full-Time and In-PersonPart-Time and In-PersonPart-Time and a Combination of In-Person and Remote
Length: 5 Quarters8 Quarters over 2 calendar years8 Quarters over 2 calendar years
Program Start: Annually in SeptemberEven numbered years in June ('26, '28, etc.)Odd numbered years in June ('27, '29, etc.)
Classes Offered: DaytimeEvening Wednesdays every week (10/quarter) and alternating Saturdays (5/quarter)*
Credits:686464
Total Program Cost**:$27,000$33,000$48,500
Location: BellinghamBellinghamEverett
Internship Required: YesNoNo 
Capstone Project Required: YesYesYes

*Everett classes meet on an alternative schedule: Wednesday evenings (online 10 times/quarter) and Saturdays (in-person 5 times/quarter).

**Program cost estimates are for WA state resident tuition over the course of each program.

Precise information regarding tuition and fees can be found on the Student Business Office site at WWU.

International Students: information regarding international tuition and fees can be found on the International Graduate Student Costs Graduate School page. 

Evening Program

  • Next Cohort Start Date: June 2026
  • Priority Application Deadline: February 15, 2026
  • Final Application Deadline: May 1, 2026

Daytime Program

  • Next Cohort Start Date: September 2026
  • Priority Application Deadline: February 15, 2026
  • Final Application Deadline: May 1, 2026

Weekend Program

  • Next Cohort Start Date: June 2027
  • Priority Application Deadline: February 15, 2027
  • Final Application Deadline: May 1, 2027