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Whitworth University

Whitworth University
300 West Hawthorne
Spokane, WA 99251

Official telephone: (509) 777-1000
Fax number: (509) 777-3758
Website: www.whitworth.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Marianne Hansen,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

509 777-4786
800 533-4668 (toll free)
509 777-3758 (fax)
admissions@whitworth.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

March 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum 3.0 GPA recommended.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative

Visit for interview by:

May 1

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT recommended, SAT II not used

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

Dates test scores should be received:

September 1 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
History:	3 recommended
Lab:	2 recommended
Math:	3 recommended
Science:	3 recommended
Social studies:	3 recommended
Total:	18 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report important
class rank not considered
recommendations very important
standardized test scores important
essay very important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview important
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship important
geographical residence important
state residency important
religious affiliation/commitment considered
minority affiliation important
volunteer work important
work experience important

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.74

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

95%

Average SAT I:

563 verbal, 568 math

Average ACT:

25 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

23 - 28

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

61%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

34%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

4,545

Number of applicants offered admission:

2,837 (62%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

584 (21%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

80%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

33%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, refundable until May 1.; ($50 matriculation fee required)

Room deposit amount:

$100, refundable until May 1.

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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