Westminster College
http://www.westminstercollege.edu1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84105
(801) 484-7651
In 2004, Westminster College completed a comprehensive 10-year Strategic Plan that will guide the college's direction for the next decade. The process of developing the plan was nearly as fulfilling as the completion of the plan itself. The process was highly collaborative, incorporating the voices, interests, and views of faculty, staff, students, alumni, Trustees, and even outside community leaders and higher education experts. With the input, debate, and discussion from all these groups, we now have a clear Vision and Mission, as well as Core Values that will help us maintain our focus. Additionally, we have clearly articulated goals for ...show more »
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/evening college |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
| Campus Setting | City: Midsize |
| Disability Services Student | 5% |
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At Westminster College, 99.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 90.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $12,134), and 64% receive loans ($6,219 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,006. Off campus it is around $6,500. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Westminster College is $18,841 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 1,620 people applied to Westminster College. Of the applicants, 82.0% were admitted (81.0% male & 84.0% female ) and 35.0% accepted (35.0% male and 36.0% female) Of the 2,172 undergraduate students at Westminster College, 6.0% are part-time. A majority (79.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 52.0% of the 865 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 68.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 76.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 40.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 49.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 53.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 56.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Admissions Office Phone | (801) 484-7651 |
| Admissions Office Email | admissions@westminstercollege.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | 1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City |
| Admissions Website | http://www.westminstercollege.edu (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://www.westminstercollege.edu/admissions_freshmen/index.cfm?parent=2935%26detail=2941 |
| Application Fee | $40 |
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In order to be accepted to Westminster College, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 510 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 620 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 500 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 630 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 22 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 27 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 21 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 27 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 21 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 26 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 16 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 16 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 45 | 137 | 133 | ||
| Accounting | 18 | 29 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 0 | 31 | 133 | ||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 0 | ||||
| Business/Commerce, General | 1 | ||||
| Business/Managerial Economics | 0 | 3 | |||
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other | 12 | ||||
| Finance and Financial Management Services, Other | 12 | ||||
| Finance, General | 0 | 26 | |||
| Financial Planning and Services | 8 | ||||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 0 | 0 | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 2 | 14 | |||
| Management Information Systems and Services, Other | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 5 | 21 | |||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 13 | 15 | |||
| Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 13 | 15 | |||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 9 | ||||
| Computer Science | 9 | ||||
| Education | 0 | 16 | 28 | ||
| Biology Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 0 | 9 | |||
| Education, General | 0 | 0 | 28 | ||
| Educational Evaluation and Research | 0 | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 0 | 7 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 0 | ||||
| Social Science Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 20 | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | 20 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 0 | 83 | 23 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner | 0 | 9 | |||
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 0 | ||||
| Nurse Anesthetist | 11 | ||||
| Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) | 3 | ||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 83 | ||||
| History | 9 | ||||
| History, General | 9 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 6 | ||||
| Mathematics, General | 6 | ||||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 2 | ||||
| Neuroscience | 2 | ||||
| Natural resources and conservation | 5 | ||||
| Environmental Studies | 5 | ||||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 7 | ||||
| Philosophy | 7 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 12 | ||||
| Chemistry, General | 8 | ||||
| Physics, General | 4 | ||||
| Psychology | 20 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 20 | ||||
| Security and protective services | 4 | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 4 | ||||
| Social sciences | 28 | ||||
| Economics, General | 9 | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General | 10 | ||||
| Social Sciences, General | 4 | ||||
| Sociology | 5 | ||||
| Transportation and materials moving | 21 | ||||
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 0 | ||||
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | 21 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 11 | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 3 | ||||
| Arts Management | 3 | ||||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 5 | ||||
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