Washington University in St Louis

4-years Private College In Saint Louis, MO

Washington University in St Louis (referred to as WUSTL) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Saint Louis, MO. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Washington University in St Louis is $62,982. The school has a total enrollment of 17,012 and student to faculty ratio is 14.29% (7 to 1).The highest degree offered at Washington University in St Louis is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, 2-4 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$62,982 (2023)
Acceptance Rate11.76%
Student Population17,012
Test Scores1,530 (SAT) 34 (ACT)
Graduation Rate93%
Student to Faculty Ratio7 to 1
Washington University in St Louis is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Washington University in St Louis is $62,982 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Washington University in St Louis is $62,366 for academic year 2021-2022. Washington University in St Louis offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan. 44 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $49,844 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Washington University in St Louis is 11.76% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 48.17%. The average SAT score is 1,530 and the average ACT score is 34. Washington University in St Louis accepts advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 17,012 students are attending at Washington University in St Louis (8,132 undergraduate students). There are 1,717 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 462 part-time faculty working for Washington University in St Louis. The students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 15,281 (full-time) and 1,621 (part-time). The graduation rate at Washington University in St Louis is 93% and the retention rate is 96% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Washington University in St Louis offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Washington University in St Louis offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Washington University in St Louis campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Washington University in St Louis
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children
Washington University in St Louis Mission Statement
Washington University's mission is to discover and disseminate knowledge, and protect the freedom of inquiry through research, teaching, and learning. Washington University creates an environment to encourage and support an ethos of wide-ranging exploration. Washington University's faculty and staff strive to enhance the lives and livelihoods of students, the people of the greater St. Louis community, the country, and the world.Central to our mission are our goals, which are to welcome students, faculty, and staff from all backgrounds to create an inclusive community that is welcoming, nurturing, and intellectually rigorous; to foster excellence in our teaching, research, scholarship, and service; to prepare students with attitudes, skills, and habits of lifelong learning and leadership thereby enabling them to be productive members of a global society; and to be an institution that excels by its accomplishments in our home community, St. Louis, as well as in the nation and the world.Through our goals, Washington University intends to judge itself by the most exacting standards; to attract people of great ability from diverse backgrounds; to encourage faculty and students to be bold, independent, and creative thinkers; to provide an exemplary, respectful, and responsive environment for living, teaching, learning, and working for present and future generations; and to focus on meaningful measurable results for all of our endeavors.