1,327
Students
Financial aid thermometer
10,442
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
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Overview

Washington Adventist University is a Comprehensive institution located in Takoma Park, MD, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 7600 Flower Avenue
Takoma Park, MD  20912
United States
Contact Elaine Oliver
Associate Vice President, Enrollment Services
Email: enroll@cuc.edu
Phone: 301-891-4502
Fax: 301-971-4230

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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History Associate Bachelors
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Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Theology And Religious Vocations Associate Bachelors
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,327
Enrolled

Applying

25
Application Fee
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
2 recommendations
Required for some programs Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen August 1st Not reported
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer August 1st Not reported Yes

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

21,800
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Fees

1,600
Full-time student fees
8,930
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Senior Citizens
Employees

Financial Aid

10,442
Avg. Financial Aid Package
10,442
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
5,000
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
7,000
Avg. Grant Aid
8,000
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
38%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
20%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,327
Total undergrad students
34%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 9.52%
Black or African American 60.34%
White or Caucasian 9.21%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.47%
Asian 6.79%
Two or more races 0.62%
Other 13.04%

Gender

Male (32.48%)
Female (67.52%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Not Reported
Housing options Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing Not Reported

Campus Security & Safety

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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Division 2 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark No No
Gymnastics Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball No No No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
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Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Football No No No
Golf No No No
Gymnastics Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
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Softball No Division 2 Checkmark
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Faculty

134
Total Faculty
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 52
Part-time - 82
Male - 79
Female - 55