Westminster College

Fulton, MO

Westminster College

Fulton, MO

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Tuition & Fees

$27,600

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
28%
500-599
57%
400-499
14%
600-699
14%
500-599
71%
300-399
14%
composite english math
30-36
9%
24-29
33%
18-23
54%
12-17
3%
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undergraduateRatios

56%

male

44%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

90%

acceptance rate

Accepted 933
Declined 102
Total Received 1,035
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Private

765

undergraduate students

2

graduate students

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School Facts

Westminster College is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Founded in 1851 as a college for men, it adopted coeducation in 1979. Its 87-acre campus is located in Fulton, in central Missouri, 25 miles east of Columbia and 25 miles northeast of Jefferson City.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 767
Established in 1851
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Presbyterian Church

Scholarships

87-acre campus in Fulton (population: 12,790), 25 miles from Columbia and Jefferson City, and 80 miles from St. Louis. Major airport serves St. Louis; smaller airport serves Columbia; bus serves Kingdom City (seven miles); train serves Jefferson City.

  • Campus Setting: Small town
  • Campus Size: hectares
  • Nearest airport: Columbia Regional, Lambert-St. Louis International

Westminster College
501 Westminster Avenue
Fulton, MO
65251

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
84%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students through junior year required to live on campus
yes
Freshman guaranteed housing
yes
Coed housing
yes
Men only housing
yes
Women only housing

Top Organizations

  • Student Government Association
  • Environmentally Concerned Students
  • International Student Club
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Little Brother/Little Sister

Top Events

  • Leadership Challenge
  • Take Back the Night
  • Wellness Week
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Campus Facts

  • Student-run campus newspaper
  • Drama/Theater group
  • Choral groups
  • National fraternities on campus
  • National soroities on campus

Campus Security

  • 24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
  • 24 hour patrol by trained security personnel
  • Late-night transport/escort service
  • Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
  • Other security measures
  • well-lit campus

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
13%
Top 1/4
26%
Top 1/2
70%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
28%
500-599
57%
400-499
14%
600-699
14%
500-599
71%
300-399
14%
composite english math
30-36
9%
24-29
33%
18-23
54%
12-17
3%

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions yes
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale) 3.44

Not Selective

90%

acceptance rate

Accepted 933
Declined 102
Total Received 1,035

Admissions Factors

Very Important

character/personal qualities
rigor of secondary school record
standardized test scores

Important

extracurricular activities
academic GPA
class rank
recommendation(s)
volunteer work

Considered

alumni/ae relation
application essay
interview
talent/ability
work experience

Not Considered

geographical residence
racial/ethnic status
religious affiliation/commitment
state residency

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International Facts

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 70
Accepts International Baccalaureate yes
Offers English as a second language yes

Financial Aid

100%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$4,640

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $25,700
Room & board $10,140
Additional fees $1,900
Books & supplies $1,100
Total $38,840
Average Financial Aid - $4,640
Total with Avg. Aid $34,200

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Installment payment plan yes
Tuition waiver for children of alumni yes
Tuition waiver for employees (and children) yes

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball
Basketball
Cross-country running
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball

Intramural Sports Men

Basketball, Football, Table tennis, Volleyball

Intramural Sports Women

Basketball, Table tennis, Volleyball

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Athletic Conference

NCAA Division III

Majors

Assc. Bach.
Accounting
Anthropology
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Corporate Communications
Chemistry, General
Computer Science
Economics, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
French Language and Literature
History, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
International Relations and Affairs
International/Global Studies
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Management Information Systems, General
Mathematics, General
Philosophy
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Pre-Law Studies
Psychology, General
Religion/Religious Studies
Secondary Education and Teaching
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Programs Offered

  • English as a second language
  • Distance learning
  • Double major
  • Independent study
  • Honors college
  • Cooporative programs
  • Internships
  • Off campus study
  • Summer session for credit
  • Study abroad
  • Part time undergraduate degrees
  • Army ROTC
  • Air force ROTC

767

total students

81%

in-state

19%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

765
students

Female
44%
339

Male
56%
428

0%

2
students

Female
0%
0

Male
0%
0

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99%

760
students

Female
45%
336

Male
55%
424

1%

7
students

Female
43%
3

Male
57%
4

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Student Facts

Freshman retention rate 73%
Student 4 year graduation rate 56%
Student 5 year graduation rate 8%

Student Break-down

5%
Nonresident aliens
7%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Hispanic/Latino
69%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown

34

Transfer students enrolled

4%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment yes
Winter transfer enrollment no
Spring transfer enrollment yes
Summer transfer enrollment no
Accepts CLEP subject tests yes
Accepts CLEP general tests no
Accepts excelsior college examinations no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions no
Accepts DSST/DANTES no
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit no
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred yes

Transfer Application Deadlines

Not reported

Transfer difficulty

Moderately difficult

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni Network
  • Career Library
  • Career interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Job Fairs
  • Job Interviews
  • Job bank
  • On-campus employer recruitment
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume referral

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

80%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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