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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?

0 Undergraduate Awards
$35,390 Avg Cost After Aid
91% Acceptance Rate
  • The 1% student loan default rate at Whitworth is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Whitworth.
  • In <nil>, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from Whitworth with a bachelor's degree make about $57,211 a year. That's 40% more than those who graduate from 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?

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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

How Do I Get Into Whitworth?

You can apply to Whitworth online at: https://www.whitworth.edu/cms/administration/admissions/prospective-freshmen/apply/

Admission Requirements for Whitworth

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Whitworth?

91% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
26% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 91%, Whitworth is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 91%, and the acceptance rate for women is 92%.

Average Test Scores

About 26% 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 540 and 640. Math scores were between 530 and 640.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Whitworth University  ( 540 to 640 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Whitworth University  ( 530 to 640 )
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800
Whitworth received ACT scores from 9% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 28. Math scores were between 20 and 27. Composite scores were between 22 and 28.

ACT English Scores for Whitworth University  ( 20 to 28 )
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ACT Math Scores for Whitworth University  ( 20 to 27 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Whitworth University  ( 22 to 28 )
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36

Can I Afford Whitworth University?

$35,390 Net Price
65% Take Out Loans
0.6% Loan Default Rate
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 65% of students took out student loans averaging $7,333 a year. That adds up to $29,332 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Whitworth is 0.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Whitworth University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,253 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,309 undergraduate students at Whitworth, with 2,253 being full-time and 56 being part-time.

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There are also 372 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,253 full-time undergraduates at Whitworth, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 93
Black or African American 55
Hispanic or Latino 292
White 1,433
International Students 108
Other Races/Ethnicities 272

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.

Online Learning at Whitworth University

24 Took All Classes Online
264 Took At Least One Class Online
189.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 264 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Whitworth has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Whitworth

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Whitworth University was 189.5%. This is the #290 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Whitworth regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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