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Washington College
Chestertown,
MD
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate75%
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About Washington College
Washington College is a private, nonprofit college in the town of Chestertown, Maryland. Washington College was founded in 1782. The college enrolls around 955 students per year, including 3,157 undergrad students.
Washington College Acceptance Rate 2022
It is moderately difficult to get into Washington College. The acceptance rate at Washington College is 75%. Out of 2,554 applications received in 2022, 1,908 students were offered admission.
| Washington College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 75% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 98% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
| Average GPA | 3.7 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 29% |
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Washington College is located in Chestertown, Maryland, near Baltimore and Washington and DC.
If you want to see Washington College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Maryland Route 301 to Chestertown, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall.
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College Info
Washington College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Feb 15
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Washington College is Feb 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Washington College is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Washington College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1200 - 1370
Math SAT Range
570 - 680
Reading SAT Range
620 - 710
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1370 and Above
Good
1200 to 1370
Avg
1200 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Washington College students is 1270. Applicants with SAT scores of 1370 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Washington College, while applicants with SAT scores between 1200 to 1370 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1200 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Washington College.
Washington College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$69,590
In State$69,590
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$52,146
$52,146
Fees
$1,630
$1,630
Housing
$15,814
$15,814
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Washington College is like? There are approximately 955 students enrolled at Washington College, including 3,157 undergraduate students and -2,202 graduate students. 65% percent of students attend school full-time, 44% percent are from MD and 56% percent of students are from other states.
65%
Full Time0.22%
Part Time44%
In State56%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
955
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
75%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Feb 15
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