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Washington College Science & Tech Programs

Washington College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestertown, MD. A Distant Town offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Washington College Rankings

Washington College appears in the following rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#23 of 65	State — Maryland
Overall Quality	#235 of 758	Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality	#1105 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Washington College?

Contact information for Washington College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	300 Washington Ave, Chestertown, MD 21620-1438
Phone:	4107787700
Website:	www.washcoll.edu/
Admissions:	www.washcoll.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.washcoll.edu/admissions/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Washington College?

You can apply to Washington College online at: https://www.washcoll.edu/admissions/apply/

Washington College is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Washington College

Here’s what Washington College requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Washington College?

Washington College admits 57%, making it fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 12% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

12% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 2% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Washington College, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 710. Math scores were between 560 and 680.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1140 to 1390. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Washington College ranged between 27 and 31.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Washington College can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,438	881	61%
Women	2,587	1,414	55%

Can I Afford Washington College?

The average net price after aid at Washington College is $29,095. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$53,190
In-State Fees	$1,891
Out-of-State Tuition	$53,190
Out-of-State Fees	$1,891
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$55,081
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$55,081

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 25% of students at Washington College receive some form of financial aid (230 students).

Nearly 97% of students at Washington College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $42,772 per student.

23% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,302.

Student Loan Debt

47% of Washington College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,081 per year.

Washington College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 890 undergraduate students at Washington College, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Washington College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	78
Hispanic	90
White	591
American Indian/Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	7
Non-Resident	21

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Washington College are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Maryland	119
Pennsylvania	41
New Jersey	21
Delaware	19
Virginia	15

Additionally, approximately 2.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Washington College

Washington College provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Washington College

Washington College offers 17 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Washington College maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.