Westminster Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 66.57%. Moderately selective, indicating a less competitive admission process.
- SAT Average: 1220. Above average SAT scores, indicating competitive applicants.
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $43,528
- Tuition is moderate, reflecting a balance between quality and cost.
Student Population at Westminster:
- Total Enrollment: 1,155, including 19 online students
- 842 Undergraduate, 313 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 38% men, 62% women.
- This is a small institution, fostering a close-knit community and individualized attention.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 64%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 9%. Few students transfer out, suggesting most students remain through graduation.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 76%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 69 academic programs available.
- Graduate Programs: 16 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
Westminster Overview
Westminster University (Westminster) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Salt Lake City, UT. It is classified as Master's College and University with medium programs by Carnegie Classification
The Westminster's tuition & fees is $43,528 for the academic year 2024-2025. 98% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $33,463.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,155 and the students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
Westminster's acceptance rate is 66.57% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 9.73%. The median SAT score is 1220 and the ACT score is 25.
Westminster ranked 4th in Utah Colleges rankings. Westminster University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Westminster University is $43,528. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $27,126.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $45,748 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $44,584.
| Undergraduate | $43,528 |
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| Graduate | $27,126 |
| Undergraduate | $45,748 |
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| Graduate | $44,584 |
The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Westminster University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at Westminster
| Learning Opportunities |
| ROTC | Army, NAVY, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
| On-Campus Services |
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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