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Information Summary
Ranks 342nd for total enrollment
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
| Full-time Enrollment | 10,797 |
| Total Enrollment | 13,383 |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
| Application Fee Required |  |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $55 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $35 |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Saint Louis, MO
| Total Population | 34,424 (34,424 urban / N/A rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 13,168 (2.35 people per house) |
| Families | 7,798 (2.99 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 15,033 |
| Pop. — Asian | 1,385 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 375 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 229 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 17,868 |
| Pop. — Other | 615 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Research Universities (very high research activity)
| Undergraduate | Arts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Comprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Majority undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large four-year, highly residential |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Washington University in St Louis?
Ranks 9th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $32,800 | $32,800 | $32,800 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $988 | $988 | $988 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $1,367 | $1,367 | $1,367 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $32,800 | $32,800 | $32,800 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $1,367 | $1,367 | $1,367 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $47,110 | $47,110 | $47,110 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $34,888 | $34,888 | $34,888 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $34,888 | $34,888 | $34,888 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Degree — Tuition | $41,910 | $41,910 |
| Medical Degree — Required Fees | N/A | N/A |
| Law Degree — Tuition | $35,670 | $35,670 |
| Law Degree — Required Fees | N/A | N/A |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $30,546  $33,788 |
$30,546  $33,788 |
$30,546  $33,788 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,000  $1,100 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $9,640  $10,452 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,600  $1,770 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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Admission Details
| Applicants | 22,251 (10,155 male / 12,096 female) |
|---|---|
| Admitted | 4,634 (2,385 male / 2,249 female) |
| Admission rate | 21% |
| First-time Enrollment | 1,473 (753 male / 720 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 1,473 (753 male / 720 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Washington University in St Louis use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  /  / |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA / NAIA Football Conference | University Athletic Association |
| NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference | University Athletic Association |
| NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference | University Athletic Association |
| NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference | University Athletic Association |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Washington University in St Louis accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 9th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 54% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 30 / 34 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 30 / 34 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 30 / 33 |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 14th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 85% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 670 / 750 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 700 / 780 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1370 / 1530 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 6,291 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $6,402 |
| Board Fee | $4,050 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,384 | 134 |  9% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,435 | 125 |  9% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $18,529 | 712 |  49% |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,331 | 447 |  31% |
| Any financial aid type | 882 |  61% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Washington University in St Louis?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 820 | 578 | 1,398 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 353 | 577 | 930 |
Hispanic | 159 | 170 | 329 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 643 | 621 | 1,264 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 21 | 31 | 52 |
White Non-Hispanic | 4,075 | 4,228 | 8,303 |
Race Unknown | 618 | 489 | 1,107 |
| Total | 6,689 | 6,694 | 13,383 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students complete Washington University in St Louis?
