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2024-2025Data below is extracted from Washington University in St Louis's official Common Data Set filing (2024-2025). The CDS is a standardized survey completed annually by colleges to provide consistent data on admissions, enrollment, costs, and financial aid.
Applicant Funnel
Admission Rate
12%
Total Applicants
32,741
Total Admitted
3,950
Total Enrolled
1,842
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 15,330 | 17,411 | 32,741 |
| Admitted | 1,920 | 2,030 | 3,950 |
| Enrolled | 861 | 981 | 1,842 |
Early Admissions
Early Decision
Deadline: November 3
Applied4,817
Admitted1,217
Waitlist
Offered
—
Accepted Spot
2,658
Admitted from Waitlist
210
Admission Factors
How Washington University in St Louis rates each factor in admissions decisions.
Very Important
GPAClass RankRecommendationsTest ScoresEssayCharacter/Personal Qualities
Important
ExtracurricularsTalent/AbilityDemonstrated Interest
Considered
InterviewVolunteer WorkWork ExperienceLegacy/Alumni RelationGeographic ResidenceState ResidencyFirst Generation
Not Considered
Religious AffiliationRace/Ethnicity
Test Scores
Policy: considered if submitted
SAT Composite (25th–75th)1500–1570
8001600
SAT EBRW (25th–75th)730–770
200800
SAT Math (25th–75th)770–800
200800
ACT Composite (25th–75th)33–35
136
ACT English (25th–75th)34–35
136
ACT Math (25th–75th)31–35
136
Submitting SAT: 29%
Submitting ACT: 28%
GPA Distribution
Average GPA: 4.19
4.0
65.0%
3.75–3.99
24.0%
3.50–3.74
7.0%
3.25–3.49
4.0%
3.00–3.24
1.0%
Costs (CDS-Reported)
Tuition (In-State)
$68,240
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$68,240
Required Fees
$1,354
Room & Board
$23,338
Books & Supplies
$1,357
Total COA (In-State)
$94,289
Total COA (Out-of-State)
$94,289
Financial Aid
Avg Scholarship
$71,612
Avg % Need Met
100%
% Need Fully Met
100%
Avg Debt at Graduation
$26,666
% Graduating with Debt
22%
Graduation Rates
4-Year Rate
85.1%
5-Year Rate
92.8%
6-Year Rate
94%
Special Study Options
Accelerated programCross-registrationDistance learningDouble majorDual enrollmentIndependent studyInternshipsLiberal arts/career combinationStudent-designed majorStudy abroadTeacher certification programUndergraduate Research
Data extracted from the Washington University in St Louis Common Data Set (2024-2025). Extraction coverage: 82.8%. View original PDF.