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Washington University in St Louis

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduateComprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2903

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Washington University in St Louis?
7th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $37,800 $37,800 $37,800
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $928 $928 $928
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,575 $1,575 $1,575
FT Graduate Tuition $37,800 $37,800 $37,800
FT Graduate Required Fees $550 $550 $550
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $1,575 $1,575 $1,575
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $54,533 $54,533 $54,533
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $40,008 $40,008 $40,008
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $40,008 $40,008 $40,008

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $35,524↓ $37,248 $35,524↓ $37,248 $35,524↓ $37,248
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,160↓ $1,220
On-Campus – Room & Board $11,252↓ $12,026
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,860↓ $1,970
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$55
Graduate Application Fee$45
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 23,105 (10,815 male / 12,264 female)
Admitted 5,128 (2,719 male / 2,409 female)
Admission rate 22%
First-time Enrollment 1,513 (785 male / 728 female)
FT Enrollment 1,513 (785 male / 728 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment13,575

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Washington University in St Louis use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Washington University in St Louis accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference University Athletic Association
NCAA Basketball Conference University Athletic Association
NCAA Baseball Conference University Athletic Association
NCAA Track & Field Conference University Athletic Association

ACT Test Admission

7th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 61%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 32 / 35
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 31 / 34
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 32 / 34

SAT Test Admission

18th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 70%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 680 / 750
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 710 / 780
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1390 / 1530

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity6,432
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$8,061
Board Fee$4,404

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 776 432 158 602 24 3,762 508 6,262
Accounting 20 2 8 44 12 86
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 24 24
African-American/Black Studies 6 2 8
American/U 72 4 4 80
American/United States Studies/Civilization 4 2 12 18
Ancient Studies/Civilization 4 2 6
Anthropology 6 18 6 30 156 10 226
Arabic Language and Literature 2 2
Archeology 2 2 4
Architectural Technology/Technician 2 8 10
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 18 4 4 158 4 188
Area Studies, Other 6 10 6 10 60 10 102
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2 32 34
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 2 2 24 28
Behavioral Sciences 2 2
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other 4 2 6 2 14
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 14 14 2 62 2 152 24 270
Biomathematics and Bioinformatics, Other 2 2 2 6
Biomedical Sciences, General 8 2 10 22 6 48
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 4 24 40 84 18 170
Business Administration and Management, General 218 32 16 62 8 496 72 904
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 2 2
Business/Managerial Economics 2 24 26
Chemical Engineering 6 12 14 32 6 70
Chemistry, General 22 8 24 54
Chemistry, Other 2 2 2 22 22 6 56
Chinese Language and Literature 2 2 6 10
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 14 2 10 26
Civil Engineering, General 2 2 2 30 6 42
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 8 4 14
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 6 6
Comparative Literature 2 4 6
Computer Engineering, General 4 2 2 20 2 30
Computer Science 28 2 2 8 80 12 132
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration andManagement, Other 16 22 12 8 102 10 170
Construction Engineering 2 2 6 10
Creative Writing 24 6 30
Dance, General 2 2
Design and Visual Communications, General 4 4 2 8 56 8 82
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 2 22 26
East Asian Studies 4 6 10
Ecology 2 2
Economics, General 36 12 2 26 96 14 186
Education, General 6 8 2 16
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 16 10 4 36 4 70
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 2
Engineering Physics 2 16 18
Engineering, Other 2 6 2 42 2 54
English Language and Literature, General 10 2 16 82 10 120
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 4 6 10
Environmental Studies 54 54
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 2 4 6
Epidemiology 8 2 4 14
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other 2 2 4
Fashion/Apparel Design 4 12 4 20
Film/Cinema Studies 2 14 2 18
Finance, General 44 10 10 38 124 28 254
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 2 2
Fine/Studio Arts, General 2 2 44 4 52
Foreign Language Teacher Education
French Language and Literature 2 4 2 14 4 26
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 16 18
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 6 10 2 18
Health Services Administration 2 8 10
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 2 2 4
History, General 4 2 2 76 10 94
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 2 2 4
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 8 4 6 22 4 44
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 12 12
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2 2 2 6
International Business/Trade/Commerce 2 4 6
International Relations and Affairs 4 2 6 44 2 58
Italian Language and Literature
Japanese Language and Literature 2 6 8
Jewish/Judaic Studies 2 2
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 18 4 2 24
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 6 14 20
Linguistics 2 2
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 6 14 6 12 76 6 120
Mathematics, General 10 2 10 42 8 72
Mechanical Engineering 6 12 2 16 106 16 158
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD) 6 14 2 22
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 18 4 14 66 10 112
Music, General 2 2 2 20 2 28
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 16 2 18
Neuroscience 2 42 18 2 64
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 10 2 46 2 60
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 4 70 8 82
Painting 2 2 12 2 18
Philosophy 2 4 2 24 4 36
Photography 12 2 14
Physics, General 12 12 24
Political Science and Government, General 14 10 6 10 136 24 200
Printmaking 2 12 14
Psychology, General 8 40 12 22 182 36 300
Religion/Religious Studies 6 6
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 2
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 2 2
Sculpture 2 4 2 20 28
Secondary Education and Teaching 2 2
Social Sciences, Other 4 2 6 2 14
Social Work 62 58 14 10 12 206 22 384
Somatic Bodywork 2 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2 10 6 4 28 6 56
Statistics, General 2 2
Structural Engineering 2 2 2 10 16
Systems Engineering 8 2 20 4 34
Tax Law/Taxation (LL 4 2 8 16 30
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 2 2 14 2 20
Urban Studies/Affairs 2 2
Women's Studies 2 2 22 2 28

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Washington University in St Louis 37th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $112,887 ($124,554 male / $90,683 female)
Number of FT Faculty 810 (531 male / 279 female)
Number of PT Faculty 629
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $21,200,932

Local News for Washington University in St Louis

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Eleven Washington U. swine flu cases reported so far, more expected

The number of suspected swine flu cases on the Washington University campus jumped to 11 over the weekend. These numbers are still relatively low, and they are only expected to increase in the coming weeks, according to Alan Glass, director of Student Health Services.

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