Westminster College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and assists students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Fulton, Missouri, which is a predominantly rural area. The school's Presbyterian Church affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's curriculum. Westminster College has an annual student enrollment of about a thousand.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs Westminster College offers:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Psychology
The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, transcripts, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. Students may submit either the SAT or ACT scores to be considered for admissions to Westminster College. A score between 1290 - 1780 on the SAT, or 22 - 27 for the ACT is common among accepted students. 71% of applicants are accepted to Westminster College, of which 26 percent choose to attend. More information on the school's admissions processes and policies can be found by visiting the school portal.
The cost of tuition is nearly $23,000, but may change yearly. Students are encouraged to visit the school's tuition calculator to better estimate their personal tuition costs. School housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is about $4,600. Some students at Westminster College may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally provided as scholarships, grants, and loans.
The Westminster College Blue Jays participate in a number of intercollegiate athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. 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)
- Soccer (NCAA Division III)
Contact information, admission forms, areas of study offered, and much more can be viewed on school's website at www.westminster-mo.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the applicants Westminster College – Fulton accepts. The details may include admissions 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 Westminster College – Fulton is around 950 students, with undergraduate students making up about 100% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
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 estimates are between $22,000-$27,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $800 to $960 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $15,549 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 82% | $6,620 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Westminster College – Fulton may offer services like those listed below:- Distance learning
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assistance to find work
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of Westminster College – Fulton is approximately 69%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 52% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 14% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 3% |
Intercollegiate Athletics
Westminster College – Fulton is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III (with football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (St. Louis Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
- Basketball (St. Louis Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
- Football (Upper Midwest Athletic Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- 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 Westminster College – Fulton 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)
- Biochemistry (B)
- Conservation Biology
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biomedical Science
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B)
- Corporate Communications (B)
- Accounting (B)
- International Business (B)
- Organizational Leadership (B)
- Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services
- Advertising and Marketing
- Risk Management and Insurance
- Human Resources
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Communication and Journalism
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer (B)
- Information Technology (B)
Education
- Elementary Education (B)
- Secondary Education (B)
- Middle School Teacher (B)
- Early Childhood Education (B)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development (B)
- Physical Education (B)
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Science Teacher
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Health Services
- Pre-Pharmacy Studies
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Humanistic Studies
- Liberal Arts
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Science (B)
- Environmental Studies (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
- Religious Studies (B)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Youth Services and Administration
Recreation and Fitness Studies
- Kinesiology And Exercise Science (B)
- Sports Management (B)
- Sports Studies (B)
- Sports Medicine (B)
- Health and Physical Education, Fitness
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
- Political Science (B)
- Economics (B)
- Sociology and Anthropology (B)
- International Relations
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music Management
- Art Studies
- Music
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
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- Lincoln University - Jefferson City in Jefferson City, MO (23 miles away)
- University of Missouri - St Louis in Saint Louis, MO (88 miles away)
- Harris - Stowe State University in Saint Louis, MO (94 miles away)
- Truman State University in Kirksville, MO (99 miles away)
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in Edwardsville, IL (106 miles away)
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Westminster College – Fulton for official up-to-date information.