Washington University in St Louis
One Brookings Drive
Saint Louis MO 63130
(314) 935-5000
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Large
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
12,946 (6,985 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
8 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
82% / 18%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
51% / 49%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
58% / 42%
- In-State / Out-of-State
10% / 90%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$38,864
- Room & Board$12,465
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
100%
- Average Financial Aid Package$31,564
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants22,005
- Students Admitted
4,775
(22%)
- Students Enrolled1,429
(6%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
680-760
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
700-780
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
31-34
See More About Admissions »
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Engineering
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Chemical Engineering
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Structural Engineering
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Systems Engineering
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Transportation and Highway Engineering
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
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Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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Physical Therapy/Therapist
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History
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History, General
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Legal professions and studies
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Visual and performing arts
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Painting
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Printmaking
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Sculpture
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants22,005
- Students Admitted
4,775
(22%)
- Students Enrolled1,429
(6%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
680-760
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
700-780
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
31-34
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$35
- Early Decision Application Deadline11/15
- Regular Application Deadline01/15
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$38,864
- Room & Board$12,465
- Books & Supplies$1,280
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid100%
- Average Financial Aid Package$31,564
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants8%$3,949
- Pell Grants5%$2,617
- Other Federal Grants8%$2,408
- State & Local Grants9%$2,658
- Institutional Grants50%$22,176
- Federal Loans27%$5,013
- Non-Federal Loans2%$6,891
Questions, Answers and Advice
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