Whitworth University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Whitworth University Academics

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, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. For instance, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Whitworth University is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Whitworth University.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Health/Physical Fitness

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

English Language and Literature:

English

Popular majors:

twenty-one percent business per marketing, thirteen percent education, eight percent visual and performing arts, seven percent english, seven percent psychology, seven percent social sciences, six percent philosophy and religious studies, five percent communications per journalism, five percent health professions

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Computer Teacher Education, Counselor Education, Drama/Dance Teacher Education, ESL Teacher Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education, French Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Reading Teacher Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, Special Education, Speech Teacher Education, multiple levels

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Arts – General, Jazz Studies, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Theater Literature/History/Criticism

Social Sciences:

Economics, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology

History:

History – General

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Peace/Conflict Resolution Studies

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, International Business, Marketing Management

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Athletic Training/Sports Medicine

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, Spanish

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General

Mathematics:

Applied Mathematics, Mathematics – General

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $940 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall.

Whitworth University Admissions

This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, and yet did not report the exact number of transfer students. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 67% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 87%. Remember that this can change at any time.

Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of June. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. 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. The regular application is due 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. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.

Whitworth University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Art, Minority Status, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-seven percent scholarships per grants and thirty-three percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Music/Drama, ROTC and Religious Affiliation. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Whitworth University Students

Whitworth University offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Moreover, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus. Again, the student body consists of sixty-seven percent in-state students, thirty-three percent out-of-state students, fifty-nine percent women, forty-one percent men, two percent american indian per alaskan native, six percent asian per pacific islander, two percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, eighty-four percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, three percent race per ethnicity unreported, forty percent in top 10th of graduating class, seventy percent in top quarter of graduating class, ninety percent in top half of graduating class, fifty-three percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, seven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, five percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The school’s size is approximately two thousand, one hundred and fifty-six degree-seeking undergrads, four hundred and fifty-one first-time degree-seeking freshmen and two hundred and sixty-two graduate enrollment. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Presbyterian Church (USA), Coed, where 67 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member.

Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, ninety-six percent of first-year students live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, seventy dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and Pets allowed in dorm rooms. This school features the Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus. Importantly, the school is located 6 miles from downtown Spokane, 280 miles from Seattle.

Whitworth University Athletics

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 and Women’s Intercollegiate 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 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