Washington College

Chestertown, MD

Washington College

Chestertown, MD

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$57,182

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
710
25th
620
75th
680
25th
570
75th
29
25th
25
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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

74%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,908
Declined 646
Total Received 2,554
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Private

955

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1782, Washington College is a private four-year liberal arts college that is known for its historic campus and its commitment to undergraduate teaching. It is located on a 112-acre campus in Chestertown, Maryland—75 miles from Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 955
Established in 1782
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

112-acre campus in Chestertown (population: 5,563), 75 miles from Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC. Major airports serve Baltimore and Washington, DC; bus and train serve Wilmington, DE (50 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Washington College
300 Washington Avenue
Chestertown, MD
21620

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
710
25th
620
75th
680
25th
570
75th
29
25th
25

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) February 15
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 15
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline December 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Optional

Moderately Selective

74%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,908
Declined 646
Total Received 2,554

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

98%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$30,662

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $54,356
Housing $6,958
Food $8,058
Additional fees $2,826
Books & supplies $900
Total $73,098
Average Financial Aid - $30,662
Total with Avg. Aid $42,436

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,500,289
State $1,030,688
Institutional $24,369,629
Other external $452,042
Total $27,352,648

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $9,488,602
Other external $399,161
Total $9,887,763

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 410 778-7214
F: 410 778-7287
fa_office@washcoll.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Rowing yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports

sailing, trap/skeet

Club Sports - Men's

equestrian sports, ice hockey, lacrosse, mixed martial arts, rugby, wakeboarding

Club Sports - Women's

equestrian sports, lacrosse, rugby, volleyball, wakeboarding

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, dodgeball, field hockey, flag football, floor hockey, indoor soccer, racquetball, table tennis, trap/skeet, volleyball, walleyball

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Anthropology, General yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer Science yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
German Language and Literature yes
History, General yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Management
  2. Biology
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law

955

total students

44%

in-state

56%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

955
students

Female
58%
555

Male
42%
400

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99%

941
students

Female
58%
550

Male
42%
391

1%

14
students

Female
36%
5

Male
64%
9

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
11%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
63%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.30
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Recommended of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

72

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

56

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 24
Countries most often represented China
France
Germany
India
Japan
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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