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Ranks 222nd overall and 18th in Pennsylvania

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Washington, PA 15301

Surrounding communityLarge suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population49,735 (36,319 urban / 13,416 rural)
Households20,047 (2.37 people per house)
Families13,184 (2.93 people per family)
Pop. — African American3,267
Pop. — Asian227
Pop. — Pacific Islander20
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native194
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)46,432
Pop. — Other196
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningNo
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesYes / No / Yes
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Washington & Jefferson College?

Ranks 255th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $29,132 $29,132 $29,132
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $400 $400 $400
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $730 $730 $730
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $39,262 $39,262 $39,262
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $30,332 $30,332 $30,332
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $30,332 $30,332 $30,332

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 $26,330 trend  $29,532 $26,330 trend  $29,532 $26,330 trend  $29,532
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $600 trend  $800
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,160 trend  $8,030
On-Campus – Other Expenses $900 trend  $900
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 7,377 (3,770 male / 3,607 female)
Admitted 2,529 (1,213 male / 1,316 female)
Admission rate 34%
First-time Enrollment 407 (215 male / 192 female)
FT Enrollment 407 (215 male / 192 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,515

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Washington & Jefferson College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
College Prep. CompletionRecommended
RecommendationsRequired
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Washington & Jefferson College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Presidents' Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Presidents' Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Presidents' Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Presidents' Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 295th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 33%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 27
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 26
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 27

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 307th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 79%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 520 / 620
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 530 / 640
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1050 / 1260

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
Dorm Capacity1,438
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$4,734
Board Fee$3,460

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Washington & Jefferson College Ranks 3902nd for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,465 81 pie   21%
State & Local Grant Aid $3,316 121 pie   31%
Institutional Grant Aid $12,390 377 pie   97%
Student Loan Aid $2,975 353 pie   91%
Any financial aid type   382 pie   98%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Washington & Jefferson College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
358
Black Non-Hispanic
231740
Hispanic
10616
Asian / Pacific Islander
14721
American Indian / Alaskan Native
2N/A2
White Non-Hispanic
6996301,329
Race Unknown
623799
Total 813 702 1,515

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Washington & Jefferson College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
N/A11
Black Non-Hispanic
9413
Hispanic
224
Asian / Pacific Islander
235
American Indian / Alaskan Native
3N/A3
White Non-Hispanic
147146293
Race Unknown
171936
Total 180 175 355

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Washington & Jefferson College.

  Men Women Total
30 9 39
14 20 34
11 22 33
23 8 31
10 13 23

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 1 26 4 31
Art Teacher Education 1 1
Art/Art Studies, General 2 2
Biochemistry 7 1 8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 22 1 23
Biophysics 1 1
Business/Commerce, General 2 32 5 39
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other 1 11 2 14
Chemistry, General 7 1 8
Chemistry, Other
Economics, General 1 6 1 8
Education, General 1 9 10
English Language and Literature, General 1 1 25 7 34
Environmental Studies
French Language and Literature 1 1
German Language and Literature 1 1
History, General 12 3 15
Information Technology 12 1 13
International Business/Trade/Commerce 1 1
Mathematics, General 6 1 7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 3 3
Music, General 1 1 2
Philosophy 2 1 3
Physics, General 5 5
Political Science and Government, General 2 1 17 2 22
Psychology, General 1 29 3 33
Sociology 1 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1 2 3
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism 1 1
Total 1 9 3 2 242 33 290

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Washington & Jefferson College Ranks 1107th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $59,438 ($63,568 male / $52,555 female)
Number of FT Faculty 104 (65 male / 39 female)
Number of PT Faculty 38
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $1,889,073
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Washington & Jefferson College Academics

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There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. Washington and Jefferson College is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Washington and Jefferson College.

Computer Science:
Information Technology
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Physics
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biochemistry, Biology
Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy
History:
History – General
Popular majors:
thirty-two percent business per marketing, fourteen percent social sciences, thirteen percent psychology, nine percent biology, nine percent history, seven percent english
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Foreign Language and Literature:
French, German, Spanish
English Language and Literature:
English Language & Literature – General
Education:
Art Teacher Education, Education – General
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art – General, Music – General, Theater Literature/History/Criticism
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Social Sciences:
Economics, Political Science/Government, Sociology
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Business – General, International Business

Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 25. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of March.

Washington & Jefferson College Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, Free online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were sixty-five total number of transfer students who applied and thirty-three total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 39%. Remember that this can change at any time.

For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of March and Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of January. The regular application is due the 1st of March. the SAT subject section score is due the 1st of September. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. If you wish to apply early, your application will be do no later than the 1st of December, of which you should hear back from the university no later than the 15th of December. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of February.

Washington & Jefferson College Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at sixty-two percent scholarships per grants and thirty-eight percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics and Alumni Affiliation. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics.

Washington & Jefferson College Students

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The school’s size is approximately one thousand, three hundred and ninety-nine degree-seeking undergrads and three hundred and eighty-eight first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Coed, where 39 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Besides, the student body consists of sixty-nine percent in-state students, thirty-one percent out-of-state students, forty-four percent women, fifty-six percent men, one percent asian per pacific islander, three percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, eighty-eight percent white per non-hispanic, seven percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirty-one percent in top 10th of graduating class, sixty-five percent in top quarter of graduating class, ninety-four percent in top half of graduating class, twenty-two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty-three percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, four percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. Washington and Jefferson College offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Besides, the university has many unique facilites such as biological field station. Anyway, the school is located 27 miles from Pittsburgh.

Washington & Jefferson College Athletics

The Presidents are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
  • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
  • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Cross_country
  • Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Football
  • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
  • Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
  • Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
  • Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
  • Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
  • Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Wrestling

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