Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA · Suburb · 1,295 students
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Washington, PA, 15301 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
PIT · Pittsburgh
22 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$42,972
Avg net price
$25,002
Room & board
$14,710
Tuition
$29,392
Books & supplies
$1,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$15,265
$30–48k
$13,958
$48–75k
$18,975
$75–110k
$32,322
$110k+
$29,655
Admissions
Admit rate
81%
Test policy
Not required
ACT midpoint
26
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Essay Requirements
Washington & Jefferson College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
70%
1st-yr retention
81%
Transfer-out rate
22%
Consumer completion
75%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
76%
Transferred
19%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
5%
Median earnings (6yr)
$52,082
Median earnings (10yr)
$67,918
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$13,000–$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$31,000
Student Body
Men 54%Women 46%
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Student : Faculty ratio
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Pell grant recipients
31%
First-generation
22%
Median family income
$79,951
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
77%
Hispanic
6%
Black
6%
Asian
2%
Two or more
7%
Non-resident
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$52,082
10 years after entry
$67,918
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Institutional
Endowment
$171M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$8,324/mo
Instructional spend/student
$17,584
Federal loan rate
69%
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