Westminster College

Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania is a private liberal arts college known for its commitment to academic excellence and personal development. Situated in a picturesque town, the college offers students a serene environment conducive to learning and growth.

1,204

Students

87%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

1,156

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Private, Religious

Religious Affiliation

Protestant

Website

westminster.edu

With a rich history dating back to its founding in 1852, Westminster College has built a tradition of fostering critical thinking, creative expression, and civic responsibility. The college's diverse range of programs and supportive community help to cultivate well-rounded individuals prepared to make meaningful contributions to society. Beyond the classroom, students are encouraged to engage in a variety of extracurricular activities, including arts, athletics, and community service. The close-knit campus environment ensures personalized attention and opportunities for mentorship, making Westminster College a nurturing ground for future leaders.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Westminster College?

87% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

3.6

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

Yes

The most important factors Westminster College considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Level of Applicant's Interest
•Rigor of Secondary School Record

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Westminster College.

$ 54,400

Overall list price

$ 21,089

Average net price

$ 26,123

Merit Price™

Very Generous

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Westminster College?

Town

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Active

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Very Cloudy

Average winter temp

31°

Average summer temp

68°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Westminster College.

12:1

Student to faculty ratio

58%

4-year grad rate

66%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Westminster College - New Wilmington are:

Business Administration and Management, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Education, Other

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Demographics

Who attends Westminster College?

33

States represented

1

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

1,204

Women

52%

Men

48%

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Housing

What's it like living at Westminster College?

$12,380

Room & Board

0.8

Housing units / student

83

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Westminster College?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.6.

How much does Westminster College cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $54,400 to attend Westminster College - New Wilmington.

How many people attend Westminster College?

1,204 people attend Westminster College - New Wilmington. 1,156 are undergraduate students and 48 are graduate students.

Where is Westminster College located?

Westminster College is located in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Westminster College with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 69% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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