Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003804
- Phone: (509) 527-5111
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
91.38%FINANCIAL AID RATE
98%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
4FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$26,370Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Whitworth University
Also known as Whitworth College
345 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA
Whitworth University, a nonprofit private institution, offers an assortment of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Spokane, WA, it resides in a suburban setting for students to study in. The school's Presbyterian Church affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. Whitworth University has an annual student enrollment of approximately 3,000.
Areas of study offered at Whitworth University include:
- Education
- English Language And Literature
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Business And Marketing Studies
To be considered for admissions, students may be required to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit school transcripts, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. This school has an admissions rate of 48 percent of which only 16 percent decided to attend. More information on admissions can be found here.
Tuition is approximately $35,000 per year, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students may check the school's tuition calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. School housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is approximately $5,300. Students attending this school may be eligible for aid which is typically loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
Athletic programs are available at Whitworth University through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Football (NCAA Division III)
- Golf (NCAA Division III)
Contact information, financial aid information, programs, and much more may be viewed on school's website at www.whitworth.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the students Whitworth University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Whitworth University is around 2,800 students, where graduate students make up roughly 25% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $44,000-$53,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
- Part time students pay in the range of $1,800 to $2,200 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 98% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 97% | $28,554 |
Receiving Student Loans | 57% | $8,315 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Whitworth University may offer services to students including:- Online course work available
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Employment search assistance
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Music Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Whitworth University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Northwest Conference)
- Basketball (Northwest Conference)
- Football (Northwest Conference)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Whitworth University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Bioinformatics (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
- Journalism (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (B)
Education
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Christian Studies (B)
- Philosophy (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Economics (B)
- Sociology (B)
- Political Science (B)
- International Relations (B)
Theology and Religious Vocations
- Theology (M)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Whitworth University.
- Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA (6 miles away)
- New Saint Andrews College in Baton Rouge, LA (73 miles away)
- Walla Walla University in Walla Walla, WA (126 miles away)
- Heritage University in Shoreline, WA (170 miles away)
- Northwest University in Seattle, WA (222 miles away)
Also, check out our college lists below, which can help students compare schools to one another:
- See all colleges in Washington
- Get a list of all private colleges in Washington
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003804
- Phone: (509) 527-5111
- School Homepage