What Washington costs
Washington College charges $55,326 a year in published tuition and fees, about $27,663 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $73,314 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $12,606 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Washington
For fall 2024, Washington College received 4,048 applications and admitted 2,303 students, and 265 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1140 and 1390.
What Washington students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Washington College (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 38 |
| Environmental Science | 25 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 23 |
| English Language and Literature | 18 |
| Political Science and Government | 16 |
| Economics | 16 |
| History | 16 |
| Psychology | 15 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Washington
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland: about 28 miles away
- Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware: about 28 miles away
- Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland: about 29 miles away
- Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland: about 30 miles away
- Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland: about 30 miles away
- Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland: about 31 miles away
Colleges like Washington
Small liberal arts colleges with the same campus setting (small town or rural), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia: 946 undergraduates
- University of Virginia's College at Wise, Wise, Virginia: 1,101 undergraduates
- Talladega College, Talladega, Alabama: 701 undergraduates
- Centre College, Danville, Kentucky: 1,400 undergraduates
- Berea College, Berea, Kentucky: 1,513 undergraduates
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Lists that include Washington
- Colleges in Maryland: 20 Compared
- Liberal Arts Colleges: 164 Compared
- Division III Colleges: 268 Compared
- Small-Town and Rural Colleges: 176 Compared
- Liberal Arts Colleges in the Southeast: 44 Compared
- Division III Colleges in the Southeast: 30 Compared
- Small-Town and Rural Colleges in the Southeast: 49 Compared
FAQ
What is Washington College's acceptance rate? 56.9% for fall 2024: 2,303 of 4,048 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Washington College? $55,326 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Washington College? About 891 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Washington College students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1140–1390.
What is the campus setting at Washington College? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small town or rural area.
Sources
- College Navigator: Washington College (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Washington College
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
