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300 W Hawthorne Rd
Spokane, WA 99251
p. 509-777-1000
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Whitworth University

Spokane, WA

Whitworth University Rating: 5.0/5 (1 votes)

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Ranks 6th in Washington and 172nd overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate professional (education dominant)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationPresbyterian Church (USA)
Congressional District5305

Special Learning Opportunities

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

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Whitworth University?
362nd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $28,320 $28,320 $28,320
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $330 $330 $330
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,180 $1,180 $1,180
FT Graduate Tuition $16,166 $16,166 $16,166
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $630 $630 $630
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $40,283 $40,283 $40,283
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $36,638 $36,638 $36,638
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $32,163 $32,163 $32,163

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $25,692 $27,420 $25,692 $27,420 $25,692 $27,420
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $912 $937
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,294 $7,700
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,498 $2,547
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,207 $4,316
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,498 $2,547
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,498 $2,547

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 5,862 (2,136 male / 3,726 female)
Admitted 3,129 (1,141 male / 1,988 female)
Admission rate 53%
First-time Enrollment 555 (231 male / 324 female)
FT Enrollment 555 (231 male / 324 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment2,781

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Whitworth University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Whitworth University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

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

ACT Test Admission

191st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 36%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 24 / 29

SAT Test Admission

260th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 75%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 540 / 650
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 540 / 640
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1080 / 1290

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 Capacity1,352
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$4,360
Board Fee$3,760

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Whitworth University 2783rd for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Whitworth University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Whitworth University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Whitworth University.

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 5 13 16 26 7 555 30 652
Accounting 1 1 9 11
American/United States Studies/Civilization 1 1 2
Applied Mathematics 1 1
Art/Art Studies, General 1 8 2 11
Arts Management
Athletic Training/Trainer 1 6 1 8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 2 21 25
Business Administration and Management, General 1 2 2 36 3 44
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 21 1 22
Chemistry, General 1 11 12
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1 14 15
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 7 1 8
Computer Science 6 6
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 6 6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 6 6
Economics, Other 1 5 6
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented 2 2
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 10 10
Elementary Education and Teaching 1 1 76 5 83
English Language and Literature, General 1 2 20 23
French Language and Literature 4 4
Health and Physical Education, General 1 14 15
History, General 1 1 1 13 16
International Business/Trade/Commerce 3 1 9 5 18
International Relations and Affairs 12 12
Journalism 2 7 9
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 2 18 4 25
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 9 9
Mathematics, General 1 1 2 1 12 1 18
Music Teacher Education 2 2
Music, General 1 17 1 19
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 2 36 39
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 13 13
Philosophy 1 3 4
Physics, General 5 5
Physics, Other 1 2 3 6
Political Science and Government, General 1 1 10 1 13
Psychology, General 5 2 32 1 40
Religion/Religious Studies 1 1 23 2 27
Secondary Education and Teaching 1 2 18 21
Sociology 1 1 13 15
Spanish Language and Literature 2 6 8
Special Education and Teaching, General 1 1 1 3
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other 10 10
Theology/Theological Studies

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Whitworth University 1005th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $66,415 ($70,392 male / $61,112 female)
Number of FT Faculty 140 (80 male / 60 female)
Number of PT Faculty 7
FT Faculty Ratio 20 : 1
Total Benefits $2,906,835

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