Washington & Jefferson College

Washington And Jefferson College Early Decision Results Release Date 2021

Washington And Jefferson College will release their Early Decision results on Wednesday December 15th. Share results and connect with other early applicants in the Washington And Jefferson College Community discussion.

Good luck to all early applicants!

Washington & Jefferson College Overview

Washington & Jefferson College is a private, nonprofit school in a suburban setting in Washington, Pennsylvania. Washington And Jefferson College was founded in 1781 and now enrolls around 1,168 students a year, including 1,166 undergrads. Washington And Jefferson College provides housing for up to 1,422 students. Most students live in off campus housing, and 85% of students spend their weekends on campus .

There are many ways for students to get involved at Washington And Jefferson College! Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Washington And Jefferson College's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Washington And Jefferson College students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

Thinking of pledging? Washington And Jefferson College has fraternities and sororities.

Planning to play sports? Washington And Jefferson College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Washington And Jefferson College on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at Washington And Jefferson College on the Student Life page.

Mark your calendar! March 1, 2022 is the final deadline to submit an application for Fall. Regular decision applicants for Fall 2022 should hear from Washington And Jefferson College by October 1.

Is Washington And Jefferson College a Good School?

Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Let's take a closer look at each of these factors to get a better idea of what Washington And Jefferson College offers and if it could be the right college for you.

2021 Acceptance Rate for Washington & Jefferson College

It is very difficult to get into Washington And Jefferson College. Washington And Jefferson College admitted 90% of all applicants in 2021. Out of 2,496 applications received in 2021, 2,251 students were offered admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Washington And Jefferson College

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

About 84% of students who start at Washington And Jefferson College return for their second year of college. Around 68% of students who started at Washington And Jefferson College earn their Bachelor's degrees within six years. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook Washington And Jefferson College Graduates

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school. Within six months of graduating, 94% of graduates receive at least one full-time job offer.

Recent Washington And Jefferson College grads have an average starting salary of $44,100 a year. The average starting salary for all 2021 graduates was around $60,000 a year, though these numbers vary widely by major.

Washington And Jefferson College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. As of 2021, the total market value of the school endowment was $143.6 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. The school spends $14,768 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Washington And Jefferson College

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need. Washington And Jefferson College meets 83% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Washington And Jefferson College full-time are awarded $42,656 a year in financial aid, on average.

In 2020, students graduated with an average of $48,582 in student loans for each student with debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Washington And Jefferson College. Based on this information, how does Washington And Jefferson College sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Washington And Jefferson College a good school for you?

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Where is Washington And Jefferson College?

Washington And Jefferson College is located in the suburban setting of Washington, Pennsylvania, less than an hour from Pittsburgh.

If you want to see Washington And Jefferson College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 79/70 to Washington, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Pittsburgh International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Washington And Jefferson College and Washington are like without leaving home.

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