Washington Adventist University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: WAU

Takoma Park, MD
(301) 891-4000
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Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$25,200

Total Enrollment

612

Graduation Rate

28.4%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

175

Last reported year

Where is Washington Adventist University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Washington Adventist University

32 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.3801
19 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 52.0201
11 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 24.0102
11 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 42.2803
10 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 26.0101

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Admissions

Washington Adventist University is selective, admitting 46.2% of applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 119 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Washington Adventist University enrolls 612 students. The student body is 57.2% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 82% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Washington Adventist University maintains a 7:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 82% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

Washington Adventist University employs 33 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 7:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 100% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Washington Adventist University offers programs in 12 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and General Studies. In 2024, the college awarded 175 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Washington Adventist University is $25,200 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $16,732 (average savings of $8,468). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Washington Adventist University achieves a 48.1% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 53.6% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
7600 Flower Ave
Takoma Park, MD, 20912
Administrator
Dr. Weymouth Spence
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $25,200
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $25,200
Average Net Price $16,732

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00206700
EIN: 520643528
IPEDS ID: 162210
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