Washington University in St Louis

(Saint Louis, MO)

Washington University in St. Louis, founded in 1853, is a private, comprehensive institution. Programs are offered through the College of Arts and Sciences and the Schools of Architecture, Art, Business Administration, and Engineering and Applied Science. Its 169-acre main campus is located in St. Louis.

Admissions

22.2%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.65
  • January 01, 2011
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 2070–2300 SAT Total
  • 680–750 SAT Reading
  • 710–780 SAT Math
  • 680–760 SAT Writing
  • 32–34 ACT Composite
  • 32–35 ACT English
  • 31–34 ACT Math
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$54,533
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $38,728
  • $38,728
  • $14,525
  • $1,280

Will I Like It

7,835
number of undergraduates
  • Private Non-Profit
  • Suburban
  • 53% Women

Famous Alumni

Kristin Bauer - Television Actress

William Bay - President and CEO of Mel Bay

Anita Diaman - Novelist

Thomas J. Feichtinger - Global Director General Motors Corporation

David Merrick - Broadway Producer

Carolyne Roehm - Designer

Peter Sarsgaard - Actor

Ann Rubenstein Tisch - Today Show Anchor

Barbara Schaps Thomas - Senior VP and CFO of HBO Sports

George Zimmer - Founder of Men\'s Wearhouse

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics, Entrepreneurship, International Business

Education

Teaching

Engineering

Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Alternative Medicine, Health Administration, Pre-Med

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages, Writing

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Dance, Drama & Theatre, Film & Video

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Social Work

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Archeology, International Relations, Other Social Sciences, Psychology, Urban Studies

Visual Arts & Design

Ceramics, Fashion Design, Painting, Sculpture

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Aero Club, Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Anthropology Club, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Dancing, Chess Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Film, Computer Club, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Entrepreneurship Club, Medicine, Movies, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Film Society, Politics, Foreign Language Club, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Photography Club, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

One Brookings Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63130-4899
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