2,030
Students
Financial aid thermometer
25,833
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
92
92%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
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Overview

Westminster College is a Comprehensive institution located in Salt Lake City, UT, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1840 South 1300 East
Salt Lake City, UT  84105-3697
United States
Contact Jen Dahl
Director of Admissions
Email: admission@westminstercollege.edu
Phone: 801-832-2200
Fax: 801-832-3101

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences Checkmark
Neuroscience Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business/managerial Economics Checkmark
Finance Checkmark
Finance And Financial Management Services Related Checkmark
International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Management Information Systems And Services Related Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
Elementary Education Checkmark
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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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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
History 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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Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Geology/earth Science Checkmark
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Political Science And Government Checkmark
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Transportation And Materials Moving Associate Bachelors
Airline Pilot And Flight Crew Checkmark
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Fine And Studio Arts Management Checkmark
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,702
Applied
1,578
Accepted
2,030
Enrolled
93%
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Female Admissions

983
Females Applied
929
Females Accepted
95%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

719
Males Applied
649
Males Accepted
90%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
3.57
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
One recommendation
Recommended Interview

Application Deadlines

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

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score Accepted 25th PercentileInfo icon 75th PercentileInfo icon
SAT Critical Reading 590 530 640
SAT Math 581 530 628
ACT Composite 25 21 28

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

33,480
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Fees

520
Full-time student fees
9,524
Room & board
5,526
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

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

Financial Aid

25,833
Avg. Financial Aid Package
27,193
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
18,003
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,762
Avg. Loan Aid
15,120
Avg. Grant Aid
20,809
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
77%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
23%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,030
Total undergrad students
5%
International Students
39%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 10.54%
Black or African American 2.07%
White or Caucasian 71.03%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.59%
Asian 2.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.34%
Two or more races 4.78%
Other 2.91%

Gender

Male (41.08%)
Female (58.92%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 30%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Westminster Welcome Back Week, Vagina Monologues and Late Night Breakfast

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Westminster Ski and Snowboard Club (WSSC), Residence Hall Association (Residential Government), Feminist Club, Latin X and Theatre Society

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Basketball Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No Checkmark Checkmark
Lacrosse No Checkmark Checkmark
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark Checkmark
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Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Basketball Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No Checkmark Checkmark
Lacrosse No Checkmark Checkmark
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark Checkmark
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Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
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Faculty

382
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 152
Part-time - 230
Male - 168
Female - 214