Washington & Jefferson College Comparison

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Overview

W&J
Location Washington, PA
Setting Large Suburban
Enrollment 1,151
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #264
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website washjeff.edu
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Costs

W&J
Tuition (In State) $49,612
Tuition (Out of State) $49,612
Room & Board $13,524
Avg Net Price $25,636
Avg Grant Aid $38,963
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

W&J
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 3,414
Admitted 3,007
Acceptance Rate 88.1%
Enrolled % 11.6%
Avg High School GPA 3.54
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Average
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 19/28
SAT Range 1010/1250
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

W&J
Student to Faculty Ratio 10:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (24%)
  • Psychology (13%)
  • Social Sciences (12%)
  • Biology (10%)
  • English and Literature (8%)

Outcomes

W&J
Graduation Rate 74%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $56,900
Making Student Loan Payments 79%
Median Student Loan Debt $27,000
Median Loan Payment $279

Diversity

W&J
% Men 52%
% Women 48%
Racial Diversity Very Low
HBCU No
% White 81%
% Black 5%
% Hispanic 4%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 3%
% Unknown Race 2%

Students

W&J
% In-State 72%
% Out-of-State 28%

Campus

W&J
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/