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Westminster College

  • 1840 South 1300 East
  • Salt Lake City, UT 84105
  • OPEID College Code: 00368100
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  • General Phone: (801) 484-7651
  • President: Michael S. Bassis
  • Website: www.westminstercollege.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Midsized City
  • Student Enrollment: 2,661
  • College Mascot: Griffins
    Note: Former Name Was Parsons
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
    • Army Navy Air Force
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Business Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants5056411,146
Number Granted Admission (%)425 (84%)562 (88%)987 (86%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)184 (43%)268 (48%)452 (46%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam16837%
ACT ® Exam38084%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading490633
SAT ® Math480610
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2126
ACT ® English2027
ACT ® Math2026
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving52%22%8%96%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,652$3,963$810$10,080
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)1.4%1.9%1.2%
Number in Default14158
Number in Repayment977782662
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$22,374$21,030$19,730
Out of State Tuition and Fees$22,374$21,030$19,730
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,354$6,140$6,226
Other Expenses$1,225$1,225$1,225
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$30,953$29,395$28,181
Out of State$30,953$29,395$28,181
Off Campus
In-State$23,374$22,030$20,730
Out of State$23,374$22,030$20,730
Off Campus with Family
In-State$23,374$22,030$20,730
Out of State$23,374$22,030$20,730
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-24-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting1238-
Business Administration and Management125137
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other---
Business Economics-12-
Business, Commerce-6-
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other1--
Finance119-
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other-12-
Financial Planning and Services2--
Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration-2-
International Business, Trade and Commerce-17-
Management Information Systems and Services, Other-1-
Marketing and Marketing Management417-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies-1823
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science-10-
 
Education
Biology Teacher Education---
Early Childhood Education-3-
Education--18
Elementary Education-15-
Secondary Education---
Social Science Teacher Education---
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-21-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Family Practice Nurse--21
Health Services, Allied Health, Health Sciences-1-
Nursing-77-
 
History
History-10-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-7-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies-1-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy-6-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-11-
Physics-1-
 
Psychology
Psychology-31-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies-5-
 
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government-7-
Social Sciences-6-
Sociology-7-
 
Transportation and Materials Moving
Airline, Commercial, Professional Pilot and Flight Crew---
Aviation, Airway Management and Operations-16-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-11-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,661
    • Undergraduate: 2,048 Graduate: 613
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,216 Female: 1,445
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 867 Female: 1,181
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 349 Female: 264
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,107 Part-Time: 554
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,819 Part-Time: 229
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 288 Part-Time: 325
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien442%
American Indian200.8%
Black240.9%
Asian944%
Hispanic1375%
White2,08478%
Unknown25810%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18220.8%
Ages 18-1969626%
Ages 20-2155421%
Ages 22-2437814%
Ages 25-2944017%
Ages 30-3427410%
Ages 35-391345%
Ages 40-491184%
Ages 50-65442%
Age Over 6510.04%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees515311204
Faculty Status135135-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service286130156
Primarily Instruction286130156
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial5353-
Other Professionals1248143
Technical and/or Paraprofessional52475
Clerical And Secretarial26242
Service and/or Maintenance22202
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$63,703 (130)$65,443 (64)$62,016 (66)
Professor$74,193 (31)$75,768 (16)$72,514 (15)
Associate Professor$62,730 (52)$63,009 (28)$62,404 (24)
Assistant Professor$58,391 (45)$62,219 (18)$55,839 (27)
Instructor$45,937 (2)$45,937 (2)- (-)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$63,703 (130)$65,443 (64)$62,016 (66)
Professor$74,193 (31)$75,768 (16)$72,514 (15)
Associate Professor$62,730 (52)$63,009 (28)$62,404 (24)
Assistant Professor$58,391 (45)$62,219 (18)$55,839 (27)
Instructor$45,937 (2)$45,937 (2)- (-)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$204,558$96,540$108,018
Ratio (%)100%47%53%
 
Participants
All Athletes1428458
Unduplicated Athletes1428458
Basketball271413
Golf17116
Soccer695217
Cross Country1275
Volleyball17-17
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$25,444$15,685
Assistant Coaches-$8,043$6,567
 
Coaches
All Coaches221012
Basketball734
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches523
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Soccer532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
Cross Country422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 77%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students54%
 
By Gender
Male54%
Female54%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien-
American Indian57%
Black100%
Asian57%
Hispanic50%
White57%
Unknown24%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less49%
5 Years53%
6 Years54%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary1-
Arson1-
Residence Hall
Burglary1-
Arson1-
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