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Walla Walla University

College Place, WA

Private

University

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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of College Place, Washington, Walla Walla University is an institution rich in tradition and academic excellence. As a Seventh-day Adventist university, it offers a unique blend of faith-based learning and comprehensive educational opportunities.
1,357
Students
60%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,238
Classification
University
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Protestant
Since its founding, Walla Walla University has fostered a nurturing and inclusive environment, where students can thrive both academically and spiritually. With a strong emphasis on community, the university encourages personal growth through a variety of support services and extracurricular activities. Renowned for its commitment to service, Walla Walla University engages students in meaningful projects that contribute to the betterment of society. It stands as a beacon of higher learning, where students are prepared to lead with integrity and purpose in their chosen fields.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Walla Walla University?

60% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Blind
Average High School GPA
3.61
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Walla Walla University considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Recommendation(s)

Financials

See what it costs to attend Walla Walla University.

$ 47,583
Overall list price
$ 26,001
Average net price
$ 32,635
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Walla Walla University?

Town
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy
Average winter temp
39°
Average summer temp
70°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Walla Walla University.

41%
4-year grad rate
29%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Walla Walla are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Commerce, General

Demographics

Who attends Walla Walla University?

No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
1,357
Women
51%
Men
49%

Housing

What's it like living at Walla Walla University?

$10,416
Room & Board
70
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Walla Walla University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.61.

How much does Walla Walla University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $47,583 to attend Walla Walla.

How many people attend Walla Walla University?

1,357 people attend Walla Walla. 1,238 are undergraduate students and 119 are graduate students.

Where is Walla Walla University located?

Walla Walla University is located in College Place, Washington. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Walla Walla University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 67% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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