washington university in st louis

One Brookings Drive, Saint Louis, Missouri

General information:	(314) 935-5000
Website:	www.wustl.edu
Type:	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Awards offered:	One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree First-professional degree
Campus setting:	City Large
Campus housing:	Yes

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General information:

Estimated student expenses (before aid):

Financial aid:

Enrollment:

Admissions:

Undergraduate application fee: $55

Undergraduate admissions:

	TOTAL	MALE	FEMALE
Number of applicants:	21979	10209	11770
Percent admitted:	22%	24%	20%
Percent admitted who enrolled:	30%	29%	31%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank		X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-prepatory program		X
Recommendations	X
Formal demonstration of competencies		X
Admission test scores	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	X

Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):

Students submitting scores	NUMBER	PERCENT
SAT	1066	75%
ACT	866	61%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
SAT Critical Reading	680	760
SAT Math	700	780
ACT Composite	31	34
ACT English	32	35
ACT Math	31	35

Notes:

* 25% of students scored at or below

** 25% of students scored above

Programs/majors

Completions 2007-2008:

Program	Bachelor	Master	Certificate	Doctor	Associate
Natural resources and conservation.
Environmental Studies	17	-	-	-	-
Category total	17	-	-	-	-
Architecture and related services.
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)	48	35	-	-	-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	-	8	-	-	-
Architectural Technology/Technician	10	-	-	-	-
Category total	58	43	-	-	-
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies.
American/United States Studies/Civilization	-	4	-	-	-
East Asian Studies	-	6	-	-	-
Near and Middle Eastern Studies	5	2	-	-	-
Area Studies, Other	42	-	-	-	-
African-American/Black Studies	6	-	-	-	-
Womens Studies	11	-	-	-	-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other	-	-	3	-	-
Category total	64	12	3	-	-
Communication, journalism, and related programs.
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	5	-	-	-	-
Category total	5	-	-	-	-
Computer and information sciences and support services.
Computer Science	42	59	-	5	-
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other	7	35	34	-	-
Category total	49	94	34	5	-
Education.
Education, General	6	8	-	1	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	5	-	-	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	2	-	-	-	-
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other	-	6	-	-	-
Foreign Language Teacher Education	-	-	-	-	-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	-	-	3	-	-
Category total	13	14	3	1	-
Engineering.
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering	13	7	-	-	-
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	93	20	-	19	-
Chemical Engineering	32	10	-	5	-
Civil Engineering, General	40	-	-	-	-
Structural Engineering	-	10	-	-	-
Transportation and Highway Engineering	-	3	-	1	-
Computer Engineering, General	17	9	-	3	-
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	26	22	1	4	-
Engineering Physics	8	-	-	-	-
Materials Engineering	-	1	-	-	-
Mechanical Engineering	61	23	-	-	-
Systems Engineering	12	12	-	-	-
Construction Engineering	-	8	-	-	-
Geological/Geophysical Engineering	-	-	1	-	-
Engineering, Other	-	26	-	8	-
Category total	302	151	2	40	-
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics.
Comparative Literature	6	1	-	1	-
Chinese Language and Literature	5	2	-	2	-
Japanese Language and Literature	4	-	-	-	-
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	3	6	-	2	-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	1	-	-	-	-
French Language and Literature	11	1	-	2	-
Italian Language and Literature	-	-	-	-	-
Spanish Language and Literature	24	1	-	6	-
Arabic Language and Literature	2	-	-	-	-
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General	6	6	-	-	-
Category total	62	17	-	13	-
Legal professions and studies.
Law (LLB, JD)	-	-	-	267	-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, Gen (LLM, MCL, MLI, MSL, JSD/SJD)	-	-	-	7	-
American/US Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (LLM, MCJ, JSD/SJD)	-	34	-	-	-
Tax Law/Taxation (LLM, JSD/SJD)	-	21	-	-	-
Legal Professions and Studies, Other	-	16	-	-	-
Category total	-	71	-	274	-
English language and literature/letters.
English Language and Literature, General	67	8	-	8	-
Creative Writing	-	12	-	-	-
Category total	67	20	-	8	-
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	1	3	-	-	-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	1	-	-	-	-
Category total	2	3	-	-	-
Biological and biomedical sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	127	27	-	-	-
Biomedical Sciences, General	-	10	-	-	-
Biochemistry	-	-	-	3	-
Molecular Biophysics	-	-	-	1	-
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other	5	-	-	-	-
Botany/Plant Biology	-	-	-	5	-
Developmental Biology and Embryology	-	-	-	3	-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	-	-	-	24	-
Immunology	-	-	-	11	-
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other	-	-	-	12	-
Molecular Genetics	-	-	-	10	-
Bioinformatics	-	-	-	4	-
Epidemiology	-	9	-	-	-
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other	-	-	-	3	-
Category total	132	46	-	76	-
Mathematics and statistics.
Mathematics, General	22	16	-	4	-
Applied Mathematics	1	-	-	-	-
Category total	23	16	-	4	-
Multi/interdisciplinary studies.
Ancient Studies/Civilization	4	-	-	-	-
Neuroscience	10	-	-	15	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	39	3	-	-	7
Category total	53	3	-	15	7
Philosophy and religious studies.
Philosophy	10	3	-	3	-
Religion/Religious Studies	6	-	-	-	-
Category total	16	3	-	3	-
Physical sciences.
Chemistry, General	13	26	-	16	-
Chemistry, Other	11	-	-	-	-
Geology/Earth Science, General	7	3	-	5	-
Physics, General	13	8	-	17	-
Category total	44	37	-	38	-
Psychology.
Psychology, General	150	23	-	8	-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology	7	-	-	-	-
Category total	157	23	-	8	-
Public administration and social service professions.
Social Work	-	166	-	8	-
Category total	-	166	-	8	-
Social sciences.
Anthropology	76	7	-	6	-
Archeology	1	-	-	-	-
Economics, General	98	15	-	6	-
International Relations and Affairs	1	16	-	-	-
Political Science and Government, General	86	4	-	3	-
Urban Studies/Affairs	2	-	-	-	-
Social Sciences, Other	20	5	3	-	-
Category total	284	47	3	15	-
Visual and performing arts.
Dance, General	-	-	-	-	-
Commercial and Advertising Art	3	-	-	-	-
Fashion/Apparel Design	11	-	-	-	-
Graphic Design	12	-	-	-	-
Illustration	8	-	-	-	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	13	2	-	-	-
Film/Cinema Studies	15	-	-	-	-
Photography	6	-	-	-	-
Fine/Studio Arts, General	-	12	-	-	-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation	20	5	-	-	-
Painting	9	-	-	-	-
Sculpture	11	-	-	-	-
Printmaking	13	-	-	-	-
Music, General	4	6	-	-	-
Category total	125	25	-	-	-
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	-	10	-	10	-
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	-	39	-	-	-
Medicine (MD)	-	-	-	119	-
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD)	-	8	-	-	-
Health Services Administration	-	5	-	-	-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	-	34	-	12	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	-	-	-	70	-
Movement Therapy and Movement Education	-	-	-	3	-
Category total	-	96	-	214	-
Business, management, marketing, and related support services.
Business Administration and Management, General	2	340	-	7	-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	-	17	12	-	-
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	6	-	-	-	-
Accounting	29	15	-	-	-
Business/Managerial Economics	19	-	-	-	-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	8	-	-	-	-
Finance, General	97	25	-	-	-
Financial Planning and Services	-	-	-	-	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	6	9	1	-	-
International Business/Trade/Commerce	8	-	-	-	-
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	60	1	-	-	-
Category total	235	407	13	7	-
History
History, General	52	10	-	1	-
Category total	52	10	-	1	-
Grand total	1760	1304	58	730	7

Data shown are for first majors
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