Washington Adventist University

7600 Flower Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(301) 891-4000
www.wau.edu
fax:(301) 270-1618
president:Dr. Weymouth Spence
1455 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.33 Graduation Rate 0.37
0.28 0.41

STUDENT RATIO

1011

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

21020 | 21020

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

806

CLASS SIZE

Not Available

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
Not Available

SAT MATH

Not Available

SAT READING

Not Available

SAT WRITING

Not Available

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.28
0.41
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$31250

Average Monthly Payment

$347

Median Earnings

$46800

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

67%
URL Applymy.wau.edu/scripts/trad.cfm
Application Fee25
Percent Admitted (Men)0.34
Percent Admitted (Women)0.32
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment205
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.08
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.58
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.11
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.1
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.09
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.98
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7015
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates
Applicants Men555
Applicants Women900
Admissions Total476
Admissions Men187
Admissions Women289
ACT English 25th percentile score0
ACT English 75th percentile score0
ACT Math 25th percentile score0
ACT Math 75th percentile score0
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT ScoreNot Available
Median ACT English ScoreNot Available
Median ACT Math ScoreNot Available
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)79%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)65%
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