Washington Adventist University
Add ComparisonWashington Adventist University is a higher education institution located in Montgomery County, MD. N/A
In 2023, 179 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Washington Adventist University. 72.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27.9% awarded men. N/A
The median undergraduate tuition at Washington Adventist University is $23,400, which is $−1,175 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).
In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Washington Adventist University is $23,400, which is $1,175 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,732.
In 2023, 84% of undergraduate students attending Washington Adventist University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2023, the cost of tuition at Washington Adventist University was $23,400. The cost of tuition at Washington Adventist University is $−1,175 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).
This chart compares the tuition costs of Washington Adventist University (in red) with those of other similar universities.
In 2023 Washington Adventist University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,732. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Washington Adventist University grew by 2.08%.
This chart compares the average net price of Washington Adventist University (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
84% of undergraduate students at Washington Adventist University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 7.69% with respect to 2022, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Washington Adventist University (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
Washington Adventist University received 1,691 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 38.3% annual growth. Out of those 1,691 applicants, 767 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 45.4% acceptance rate.
There were 695 students enrolled at Washington Adventist University in 2023. 30% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.
Washington Adventist University has an overall enrollment yield of 13.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.
In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Washington Adventist University was 45.4% (767 admissions from 1,691 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 51.4%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 38.3%, while admissions grew by 21.9%.
This chart compares the acceptance rate of Washington Adventist University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.
30% of enrolled first-time students at Washington Adventist University in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.
The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.
Washington Adventist University had a total enrollment of 695 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Washington Adventist University is 473 students and the part-time enrollment is 222. This means that 68.1% of students enrolled at Washington Adventist University are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Washington Adventist University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 37.8% Black or African American, 20.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.17% White, 3.6% Two or More Races, 2.3% Asian, 1.01% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.432% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Students enrolled at Washington Adventist University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (25.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (17.9%) and Black or African American Male (15.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (37.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (13.7%) and Black or African American Male (11.8%).
The total enrollment at Washington Adventist University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 695 students. The full-time enrollment at Washington Adventist University is 473 and the part-time enrollment is 222. This means that 68.1% of students enrolled at Washington Adventist University are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Washington Adventist University (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Washington Adventist University was 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Washington Adventist University had a retention rate higher than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Washington Adventist University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Washington Adventist University is 37.8% Black or African American, 20.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.17% White, 3.6% Two or More Races, 2.3% Asian, 1.01% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.432% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 108 students (15.5%) did not report their race.
In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Washington Adventist University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees awarded), Psychology (28 degrees), and Theology (3 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Washington Adventist University are Registered nurses (1,626,973 people), Physicians (558,339 people), Other managers (299,441 people), Medical & health services managers (251,958 people), and Postsecondary teachers (240,670 people).
The most specialized majors at Washington Adventist University in 2023 are Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees awarded), Psychology (28 degrees), Theology (3 degrees), Health (76 degrees), and Biology (8 degrees) (as of 2023).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Washington Adventist University are Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Economists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents
The most specialized majors at Washington Adventist University are Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees awarded), Psychology (28 degrees), Theology (3 degrees), Health (76 degrees), and Biology (8 degrees) (as of 2023).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Washington Adventist University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,258,549 people), Elementary & secondary schools (792,191 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (611,614 people), Outpatient care centers (545,519 people), and Offices of physicians (429,982 people).
The most specialized majors at Washington Adventist University are Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees awarded), Psychology (28 degrees), Theology (3 degrees), Health (76 degrees), and Biology (8 degrees) (as of 2023).
In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Washington Adventist University was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Washington Adventist University according to their major.
In 2023, 50 degrees were awarded to men at Washington Adventist University, which is 0.388 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (129).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Washington Adventist University by degrees awarded.
In 2023, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Washington Adventist University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.23 times more than the 13 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2023, 40 degrees were awarded to men at Washington Adventist University in Registered Nursing, which is 8 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.
In 2023, 19% of students graduating from Washington Adventist University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 40% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 41% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Washington Adventist University is Female and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).
The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 14.6% of graduates (6 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Washington Adventist University is black or african american female (61 degrees awarded). There were 2.35 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (26 degrees).
N/A Washington Adventist University employs 14 Professors, 10 Associate professors and 7 Assistant professors. Most academics at Washington Adventist University are Male Professor (7), Female Professor (7), and Female Associate professor (6).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Washington Adventist University are: Management, with 26 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 8 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 8 employees.
In 2023, Washington Adventist University paid a median of $10.6M in salaries, a 1.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.67% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 18.4% decline between 2020 and 2021.
In 2023, Washington Adventist University paid a total of $2.39M to 33 employees working as instructors, which represents 22.5% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.
In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Washington Adventist University were Professor with 14 employees, Associate professor with 10 employees, and Assistant professor with 7 employees.
In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Washington Adventist University were Management with 26 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 8 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 8 employees.
In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Washington Adventist University was Male Professor with 7 employees, Female Professor with 7 employees, and Female Associate professor with 6 employees.
This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Washington Adventist University.
