Whitworth University Overview

Whitworth University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spokane, Washington. Spokane is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

What Is Whitworth University Known For?

• Students at Whitworth may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 10 to 1.
• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Whitworth.
• In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, Whitworth bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $58,561 a year. That's about 44% more than their peers at other schools.
• The average Whitworth student graduates in 4.2 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Whitworth University?

Contact details for Whitworth are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	300 W Hawthorne Rd, Spokane, WA 99251
Phone:	509-777-1000
Website:	www.whitworth.edu

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How Do I Get Into Whitworth?

You can apply to Whitworth online at: https://www.whitworth.edu/apply-now

Admission Requirements for Whitworth

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Whitworth?

With an acceptance rate of 91%, Whitworth is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 88%, and the acceptance rate for women is 92%.

Average Test Scores

About 30% of students accepted to Whitworth submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 690. Math scores were between 540 and 660.

Whitworth received ACT scores from 7% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 28. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 27.

Can I Afford Whitworth University?

The overall average net price of Whitworth is $35,390. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Whitworth, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $7,905 a year. That adds up to $31,620 over four years for those students.

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Whitworth University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,368 undergraduate students at Whitworth, with 2,307 being full-time and 61 being part-time.

There are also 388 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,307 full-time undergraduates at Whitworth, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Whitworth University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	103
Black or African American	57
Hispanic or Latino	302
White	1,481
International Students	81
Other Races/Ethnicities	283

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Whitworth University. At this time, 23 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 46 countries are represented at Whitworth. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, South Korea, and Mongolia.

Whitworth University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Teacher Education Grade Specific	61	3	36	100
Business Administration & Management	31	0	34	65
General Psychology	52	0	0	52
Biological & Physical Science	50	0	0	50
Computer Science	33	0	0	33
Nursing	33	0	0	33
General Biology	32	0	0	32
Special Education	4	0	27	31
General English Literature	29	0	0	29
Communication & Media Studies	26	0	0	26
Mathematics	25	0	0	25
Physics	24	0	0	24
Marketing	22	0	0	22
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	22	22
General Education	0	0	21	21
Sociology	21	0	0	21
Economics	20	0	0	20
Political Science & Government	19	0	0	19
Chemistry	18	0	0	18
History	17	0	0	17
Music	14	0	0	14
Educational Administration	0	5	7	12
Health & Physical Education	12	0	0	12
Student Counseling	0	0	10	10
Accounting	9	0	0	9
Romance Languages	9	0	0	9
Natural Resources Conservation	9	0	0	9
Theological & Ministerial Studies	0	0	9	9
Design & Applied Arts	9	0	0	9
Allied Health Professions	0	0	7	7
Religious Studies	7	0	0	7
Drama & Theater Arts	7	0	0	7
Public Health	5	0	0	5
Philosophy	5	0	0	5
International Relations & National Security	5	0	0	5
Applied Mathematics	4	0	0	4
Fine & Studio Arts	4	0	0	4
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution	3	0	0	3
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	2	0	0	2
Teacher Education Subject Specific	2	0	0	2
Arts & Media Management	1	0	0	1
International Business	0	0	0	0
Journalism	0	0	0	0
Communication & Journalism (Other)	0	0	0	0
Teaching English or French	0	0	0	0
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0	0
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	624	8	173	805

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Charlesdrakew under License

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