Westminster College-PA-Private
New Wilmington, Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV)
1,225 (1,163 undergraduates)
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Westminster College |
Public Average |
Private Average |
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20-21 Acceptance Rate |
82% |
75% |
68% |
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4-Year Graduation Rate |
60% |
33% |
50% |
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5-Year Graduation Rate |
71% |
48% |
59% |
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1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS
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Westminster College |
Public Average |
Private Average |
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21-22 Total Expenses In-State |
$52,150 |
$24,866 |
$52,736 |
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21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State |
$52,150 |
$36,208 |
$52,736 |
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Average Net Price 20-21 |
$20,258 |
$12,917 |
$25,365 |
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Freshman Non-Federal Loans |
28% |
5.7% |
11.7% |
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2. ACADEMICS
Admission Test Scores: considered but not required
Students submitting scores
SAT: 31%
ACT: 10%
75th% TEST SCORES
SAT EBRW: 670
SAT Math: 700
ACT: 29
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3. Westminster College COMMON DATA SET-not posted
(Sources: Big Future, College Data)
Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 77%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 31%
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 85%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 100%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $24,562
(compare to other college’s Common Data Set)
4. ATHLETICS
NCAA D3, Presidents’ Athletic Conference
5. REASONS TO CONSIDER Westminster College:
Honors Program
Young Presbyterian Scholars Program
Drinko Center for Undergraduate Research
4+1 Master of Business Administration
Music Therapy (4 + 1 program)
Model United Nations
Center for the Environment
Westminster College Field Station
Criminal Justice Symposium
Entrepreneurship Center
Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
No CLEP Accepted
Carnegie Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)
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