Washington Adventist University
Washington Adventist University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Takoma Park, MD. It enrolls about 695 students and admits roughly 45% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Takoma Park, MD 20912 |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Enrollment | 695 |
| Acceptance rate | 45% |
| Applicants / admitted | 1,691 / 767 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $25,200 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $25,200 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 40% |
| Transfer-out rate | — |
| Full-time retention rate | 82% |
| Campus setting | Suburb: Large |
| Size category | Under 1,000 |
| Highest degree offered | Master's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 400–590 |
| Website | https://www.wau.edu/ |
| Phone | 3018914000 |
Admissions
About 1,691 students applied and 767 were admitted. Of those admitted, 106 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $25,200 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 105 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 40% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Washington Adventist University is in Takoma Park, MD, Montgomery County. Its coordinates are 38.9863, -77.0006.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Washington Adventist University?
About 45% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 1,691 applicants.
How much does Washington Adventist University cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $25,200 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Washington Adventist University?
About 695 students are enrolled.