Whitworth University

Spokane, WA 99251

Overview

Admission

Whitworth University is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 3,262 applications and 2,889 students were granted admission. Whitworth University is at the #87 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 Fall 2016, 39% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 70% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Whitworth University's tuition was $39,600 for all students regardless of residency (47.8% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 99% of Whitworth University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 31% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,460 (which is 1.4% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Whitworth University in 2016-2017, was 366, which is 63% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,218 (which is 5.5% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Whitworth University has enrolled a total of 2,634 students (2,381 students full-time and 253 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 2,634 students, 80 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 39% men and 61% women and 2,297 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 337 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 52 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Whitworth University.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

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 Whitworth University 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.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Whitworth University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $31,400. Last year, out of the total 240 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 240 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 330 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 300 were employed.