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Westminster College - Salt Lake City,Utah

93%

Acceptance Rate

$21,165

Avg.Financial Aid

003681

FAFSA Code

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Westminster College

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private
Private, Not-For-Profit
Acceptance Rate:
N/A
Level
4 Years
Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.
Not applicable
Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.
NWCCU
Website
www.westminstercollege.edu
Student Population Number of Students attending College
2,477
On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?
Yes

A private university by the name of Westminster College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Interestingly, Westminster College has an ethnically diverse student population. At WC around 70% are white, 12% belong to Hispanic ethnicity, and 5% belong to two or more races. And, at the university, around 87% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 61% of the students are females and 39% are males. Andrew McKelvey, Gerald LaValle, Amber Brkich, and Mark Longietti are some of the well-known alumni of the school. Several other achievers owe their success to this university. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. A total of 166 programs, including both residential and online, are currently offered by WC. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Phone:

8014847651

Fax:

8014666916

Address

1840 South 1300 East

Rankings

To tackle the tough decision of choosing the right university, the ranking of a particular college helps the student in clearing their doubts regarding where they want to apply. The two popular publications, US News and Forbes, are among the most trusted publications when it comes to the rankings of an educational institution. The ranking of a college plays an important role in helping a prospective candidate choosing the right college. It helps them assess the college's performance based on several factors, which include research excellence, the performance of the students after they complete their education, student experience, and most importantly academic success. However, it is to be noted that Westminster College does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings by these two publications.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.
FALSE
Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.
93%
SAT Range
1080 - 1258
SAT/ACT
Recommended
ACT Range
21 - 27
High School GPA
Required
Application Fee
$50
Accept Common App
FALSE

Admission to the university is fairly easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. The varsity has 3 admission thresholds. Candidates are required to fill the form and submit a fee of $50, as part of the admission process at WC. As per the past trends, the SAT score of a student must lie in the range of 995-1295 to improve her chances. Notably, students securing ACT score less than 19 might also given admission but the average ACT score at Westminster College is 24. The application process can be completed online. However, if needed, one can also visit the office at 1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84105, or call (801) 484-7651.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.
$24,371
Average Annual Cost
$33,480

Additional Costs:

Books And Supplies
$1,000
Other Fees
$520
Room And Board The charges for an academic year for ooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.
$9,524
Budget For Other Expenses
$3,740

Total One Year Cost

$48,264

Before applying to WC, candidates must keep in mind the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The annual full-time cost of attendance comes out to be approximately $49,964. The average annual tuition cost ($34,984), books and supplies ($1,000), room and boarding ($9,810), and budget for other expenses ($4,600) are all included in this cost. If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Master's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

8:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

82%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

33%

Academic Calendar

Four-one-four plan

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

49%

Male Professors

51%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

1,968

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

24%

Full-time / Part-time

95% / 5%

Students Gender

Male

40%

US National: 44%

Female

60%

US National: 56%

Race/Ethnicity

White

70%

Unknown

Black

Hispanic

12%

Two or more races

Non Resident alien

Asian

American Indian/Alaska native

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

36%

Out Of State

61%

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$70,650 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$5,526/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

N/A

School Colors

N/A

Varsity Athletics Association

N/A

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

N/A

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Security

Students who want to enjoy the campus and lodging life can benefit from the on-campus housing facility provided by WC. At WC, $9,810 is the normal expense for on-campus housing, which a student will be needed to pay, each year. Westminster College offers a number of dining and meal plan options for its students. The college has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. There are around 39% male and 61% female students enrolled at the university.

24-Hour Security Patrol

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$39,200/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$49,800/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$20,500 - $27,000

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$213 - $280

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

99%

Average Aid Per Year

$21,165

Students Receiving Federal Grants

25%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,939

Students Receiving State Aid

Average Aid Per Year

$2,231

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

99%

Average Aid Per Year

$19,758

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$25,983

$30K - $48K

$24,104

$48K - $75K

$24,433

$75K - $110K

$22,676

> $110K

$18,790

In case the students at Westminster College face any financial issues concerning the fees and cost of living, and find the same to be high, they can seek help from the financial aid department of the varsity. It focuses on settling the issues that students face, and candidates can be assisted with scholarships, grants, and student loans. At the college, the average federal grant comes to be around $4,978, whereas the financial aid is $21,905. Prospective students can benefit from state-level aid worth $1,774 as well as institutional aid worth $21,905. At WC, the total amount of need-based scholarships/grants awarded to students stands at $13,503,578 per year. On the other hand, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants offered in a year add up to $71,184.

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