Washington University in St Louis

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Common Data Set 2024-25

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Acceptance Rate

12.1%

Applications

32,741

Admitted

3,950

Enrolled

1,846

SAT Composite

1500-1570

SAT Math

770-800

SAT Reading

730-770

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

Certificate: X
Associate: X
Bachelor's: X
Postbachelor's certificate: X
Master's: X
Doctoral degree research/scholarship: X
Doctoral degree – professional practice: X

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males (Males, FT): 861
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males (Males, FT): 51
All other degree-seeking: males (Males, FT): 2584
Total degree-seeking: males (Males, FT): 3496
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males (Males, FT): 12
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: males (Males, FT): 3508
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males (Males, PT): 1
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males (Males, PT): 22
All other degree-seeking: males (Males, PT): 57
Total degree-seeking: males (Males, PT): 80
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: males (Males, PT): 166
Degree-seeking, first-time: males (Males, FT): 1306
All other degree-seeking: males (Males, FT): 2053
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: males (Males, FT): 9
Degree-seeking, first-time: males (Males, PT): 126
All other degree-seeking: males (Males, PT): 568
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: males (Males, PT): 25
Total graduate Part-Time Students: males (Males, PT): 719
Total Graduate Students: males (Males): 4087
Total All Students: males (Males): 7761
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females (Females, FT): 981
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females (Females, FT): 46
All other degree-seeking: females (Females, FT): 2985
Total degree-seeking: females (Females, FT): 4012
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females (Females, FT): 13
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: females (Females, FT): 4025
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females (Females, PT): 3
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females (Females, PT): 48
All other degree-seeking: females (Females, PT): 217
Total degree-seeking: females (Females, PT): 268
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: females (Females, PT): 520
Degree-seeking, first-time: females (Females, FT): 1272
All other degree-seeking: females (Females, FT): 2097
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females (Females, FT): 11
Degree-seeking, first-time: females (Females, PT): 97
All other degree-seeking: females (Females, PT): 544
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females (Females, PT): 29
Total graduate Part-Time Students: females (Females, PT): 670
Total Graduate Students: females (Females): 4050
Total All Students: females (Females): 8595
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: Unknown (Unknown, FT): 1
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown (Unknown, FT): 0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown (Unknown, FT): 0
Total degree-seeking: Unknown (Unknown, FT): 1
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown (Unknown, FT): 0
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: Unknown (Unknown, FT): 1
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: Unknown (Unknown, PT): 0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown (Unknown, PT): 0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown (Unknown, PT): 0
Total degree-seeking: Unknown (Unknown, PT): 0
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: Unknown (Unknown, PT): 0
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown (Unknown, FT): 0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown (Unknown, FT): 0
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown (Unknown, FT): 0
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown (Unknown, PT): 0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown (Unknown, PT): 0
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown (Unknown, PT): 0
Total graduate Part-Time Students: Unknown (Unknown, PT): 0
Total Graduate Students: Unknown (Unknown): 0
Total All Students: Unknown (Unknown): 1
Nonresidents: 210
Hispanic/Latino: 239
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 106
White, non-Hispanic: 686
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 5
Asian, non-Hispanic: 412
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 93
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 96
TOTAL: 1847
Nonresidents: 711
Hispanic/Latino: 1035
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 684
White, non-Hispanic: 3117
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 8
Asian, non-Hispanic: 1640
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 4
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 486
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 172
TOTAL: 7857
Nonresidents: 774
Hispanic/Latino: 1059
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 762
White, non-Hispanic: 3258
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 8
Asian, non-Hispanic: 1665
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 4
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 497
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 193
TOTAL: 8220
Certificate/diploma: 27
Associate degrees: 34
Bachelor's degrees: 1994
Postbachelor's certificates: 174
Master's degrees: 2548
Post-Master's certificates: 0
Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship: 365
Doctoral degrees – professional practice: 549
Doctoral degrees – other: 0
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 257
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 217
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1310
Total: 1784
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 1
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 0
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 6
Total: 7
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 256
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 217
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1304
Total: 1777
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 216
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 178
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1119
Total: 1513
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 17
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 23
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 96
Total: 136
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 2
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 4
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 20
Total: 26
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 235
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 205
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1235
Total: 1675
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 92
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 94
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 95
Total: 94
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 231
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 253
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1285
Total: 1769
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 0
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 0
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 2
Total: 2
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 231
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 253
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1283
Total: 1767
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 193
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 218
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1130
Total: 1541
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 14
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 14
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 70
Total: 98
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 7
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 3
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 18
Total: 28
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 214
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 235
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 1218
Total: 1667
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 93
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 93
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 95
Total: 94

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class: 86
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class: 98
Percent in top half of high school graduating class: 100
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class: 0
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class: 0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:: 28
Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males): 15330
Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females): 17411
Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males): 1920
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females): 2030
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males): 862
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females): 984
Total full-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males): 861
Percent who had GPA of 4.0: 68
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99: 23
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74: 6
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49: 3
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males, PT): 1
Total: 100
Percent who had GPA of 4.0: 60
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99: 26
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74: 8
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49: 5
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24: 1
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT): 981
Total: 100
Percent who had GPA of 4.0: 65
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99: 24
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74: 7
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49: 4
Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, PT): 3
Total: 100
Total first-time, first-year students who applied: 32754
Total first-time, first-year students who were admitted: 3951
Total first-time, first-year students who enrolled: 1847
Total first-time, first-year who applied: 2051
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted: 386
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled: 266
Total first-time, first-year who applied: 23334
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted: 3064
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled: 1353
Total first-time, first-year who applied: 7369
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted: 501
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled: 228
Amount of application fee:: 75
Application closing date (fall): Day: 2
Yes, by:: x
Date: Day: 1
Must reply by (date): x
Date: Day: 1
Other: x
Other:: We require a nonrefundable enrollment deposit of $600 for first-year domestic students and $885 for first-year international students.
English: 4
Mathematics: 3
Science: 3
Of these, units that must be lab: 2
Foreign language: 2
Social studies: 2
History: 2
English: 4
Mathematics: 4
Science: 4
Of these, units that must be lab: 4
Foreign language: 4
Social studies: 4
History: 4
Rigor of secondary school record: Very Important
Class rank: Very Important
Academic GPA: Very Important
Standardized test scores: Very Important
Application Essay: Very Important
Recommendation(s): Very Important
Interview: Important
Talent/ability: Very Important
Character/personal qualities: Very Important
First generation: Important
Alumni/ae relation: Considered
Geographical residence: Considered
State residency: Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment: Not Considered
Volunteer work: Important
Work experience: Important
Level of applicant’s interest: Considered
Percent Submitting SAT Scores: 29
SAT Composite: 25th Percentile: 1500
SAT Composite: 50th Percentile: 1540
SAT Composite: 75th Percentile: 1570
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile: 730
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile: 750
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 75th Percentile: 770
SAT Math: 25th Percentile: 770
SAT Math: 50th Percentile: 790
SAT Math: 75th Percentile: 800
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile: 33
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile: 34
ACT Composite: 75th Percentile: 35
ACT Math: 25th Percentile: 31
ACT Math: 50th Percentile: 34
ACT Math: 75th Percentile: 35
ACT English: 25th Percentile: 34
ACT English: 50th Percentile: 35
ACT English: 75th Percentile: 35

D. Transfer Admission

Males (Males): 12
Unknown (Unknown): 0

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program: X
Cross-registration: X
Distance learning: X
Double major: X
Dual enrollment: X
Independent study: X
Internships: X
Liberal arts/career combination: X
Student-designed major: X
Study abroad: X
Teacher certification program: X
Undergraduate Research: X
English (including composition): X

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries: X
Choral groups: X
Concert band: X
Dance: X
Drama/theater: X
Jazz band: X
Literary magazine: X
Model UN: X
Music ensembles: X
Musical theater: X
Opera: X
Pep band: X
Radio station: X
Student government: X
Student newspaper: X
Student-run film society: X
Symphony orchestra: X
Television station: X
Apartments for married students: X
Apartments for single students: X
Special housing for disabled students: X
Special housing for international students: X
Fraternity/sorority housing: X
Theme housing: X
Living Learning Communities: X
Other housing options (specify):: X

G. Annual Expenses

Required Fees:: 1354
Food and housing (on-campus):: 23338
Housing Only (on-campus):: 14568
Food Only (on-campus meal plan):: 8770
Required Fees:: 1354
Food and housing (on-campus):: 23338
Housing Only (on-campus):: 14568
Food Only (on-campus meal plan):: 8770

H. Financial Aid

Federal: 11187171
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located: 1689225
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).: 222838528
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college: 3314716
Total Scholarships/Grants: 239029640
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans): 2589698
Federal Work-Study: 4810193
Total Self-Help: 7399891
Parent Loans: 0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.: 0
Athletic Awards: 0
Federal: 0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located: 339900
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).: 10429183
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college: 2977492
Total Scholarships/Grants: 13746575
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans): 984031
Total Self-Help: 984031
Parent Loans: 18203892
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.: 0
Athletic Awards: 0
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort) (FT): 1843
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid (FT): 965
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need (FT): 887
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid (FT): 887
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT): 882
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid (FT): 554
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT): 267
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 887
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 100
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 77091
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e (FT): 71612
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f (FT): 2437
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan (FT): 1596
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort) (FT): 7509
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid (FT): 3527
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need (FT): 3329
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid (FT): 3329
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT): 3311
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid (FT): 2089
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT): 752
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 3329
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 100
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT): 75604
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e (FT): 70607
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f (FT): 2527
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan (FT): 2325
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits) (FT): 42
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n (FT): 42765
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant (FT): 0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p (FT): 0
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits) (FT): 198
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n (FT): 44562
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant (FT): 0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p (FT): 0
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.: 1731
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 377
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 354
C. Institutional loan programs.: 27
D. State loan programs.: 0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.: 60
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 22
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 20
C. Institutional loan programs.: 2
D. State loan programs.: 0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.: 3
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 26666
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 16975
C. Institutional loan programs.: 8143
D. State loan programs.: 0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.: 63736
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is available: x
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available: x
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:: 33
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:: 68438
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:: 2258473
Institution’s own financial aid form: x
FAFSA: x
CSS Profile: x
Other (specify):: A CSS Profile is required from the noncustodial parent

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty: 1149
B. Total number who are members of minority groups: 341
C. Total number who are females: 483
D. Total number who are males: 664
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree: 1042
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s: 92
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s: 15
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.): 0
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students: 149
A. Total number of instructional faculty: 440
B. Total number who are members of minority groups: 94
C. Total number who are females: 179
D. Total number who are males: 258
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree: 234
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s: 167
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s: 38
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.): 1
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students: 103
A. Total number of instructional faculty: 1589
B. Total number who are members of minority groups: 435
C. Total number who are females: 662
D. Total number who are males: 922
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree: 1276
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s: 259
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s: 53
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.): 1
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students: 252
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio: 7:1
based on ____ students: 7763
and ____ faculty: 1112
2-9: 529
10-19: 739
20-29: 264
30-39: 124
40-49: 115
50-99: 129
100+: 56
Total: 1956
2-9: 96
10-19: 183
20-29: 173
30-39: 51
40-49: 9
50-99: 12
100+: 1
Total: 525

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

Natural resources and conservation: 2
Architecture: 3
Area, ethnic, and gender studies: 2
Computer and information sciences: 12
Engineering: 15
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics: 1
English: 2
Biological/life sciences: 12
Mathematics and statistics: 1
Interdisciplinary studies: 9
Philosophy and religious studies: 1
Physical sciences: 3
Psychology: 8
Social sciences: 12
Visual and performing arts: 5
Business/marketing: 11
History: 1