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Whitworth University

Whitworth University

Spokane, WA · Suburb · 1,858 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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Location
Spokane, WA, 99251 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
SEA · Seattle
229 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$68,516
Avg net price
$26,534
Room & board
$14,300
Tuition
$52,880
Books & supplies
$528/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$16,788
$30–48k
$18,242
$48–75k
$20,358
$75–110k
$26,525
$110k+
$34,641
Admissions
Admit rate
90%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1220
Reading 550670
Math 540660
ACT midpoint
25
Composite 2129
English 2131
Math 2026
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Whitworth University 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
78%
Transfer-out rate
21%
Consumer completion
71%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
71%
Transferred
18%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
11%
Median earnings (6yr)
$49,510
Median earnings (10yr)
$58,561
Median debt
$25,000
Monthly loan payment
$265
Debt range (25th–75th)
$11,883$28,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$35,250
Student Body
Men 45%Women 55%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
29%
First-generation
24%
Median family income
$63,155
Independent students
21%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
63%
Hispanic
13%
Black
2%
Asian
4%
Two or more
10%
Non-resident
5%
AI/AN
1%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$49,510
10 years after entry
$58,561
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods61
Psychology, General52
Biological and Physical Sciences50
Computer Science33
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing33
Biology, General32
Business Administration, Management and Operations31
English Language and Literature, General29
Communication and Media Studies26
Mathematics25
Physics24
Marketing22
Sociology21
Economics20
Political Science and Government19
Chemistry18
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Institutional
Endowment
$202M
Classification
Master's (Medium)
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$8,332/mo
Instructional spend/student
$13,375
Federal loan rate
56%

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