Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | Suburb |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | 4-1-4 |
Total enrollment | 1,406 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Students with disability | 5% |
Student to faculty ratio | 11:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 1,424 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Washington & Jefferson College is very selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 6,885 applications and only 3,258 students were granted admission. Washington & Jefferson College is at the #45 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
In 2016-2017 academic year, Washington & Jefferson College's tuition was $44,320 for all students regardless of residency (65.4% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Washington & Jefferson College's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 33% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,201 (which is 4.5% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Washington & Jefferson College in 2016-2017, was 305, which is 78% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,529 (which is 6.2% below the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Washington & Jefferson College has enrolled a total of 1,406 students (1,386 students full-time and 20 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 1,406 students, 10 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 51% men and 49% women and 1,396 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 10 for graduates studies.
White: 77%
Non-resident alien: 5%
Black/African American: 5%
Hispanic: 4%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 4%
Two or more races: 3%
Asian: 2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Washington & Jefferson College.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | 15% | 22 | |
Social Sciences | 9% | 14 | |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 7% | 10 | |
English Language And Literature/letters | 5% | 8 | |
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies | 5% | 8 | |
Psychology | 5% | 8 | |
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 4% | 6 | |
Philosophy And Religious Studies | 4% | 6 | |
History | 4% | 6 | |
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 3% | 4 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Washington & Jefferson College full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Washington & Jefferson College graduates 6 years after enrollment is $38,400. Last year, out of the total 443 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 443 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 499 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 464 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $38,400 | $51,600 |
Employment Rate | 100% | 93% |
Total Graduates | 443 | 499 |
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