Applying to Washington Adventist

Acceptance RateSAT Median
45.36% 920
Washington Adventist University's acceptance rate is 45.36% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,691 students applied and 767 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.
Washington Adventist's acceptance rate places 5th out of 28 Maryland colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 920 at Washington Adventist. Washington Adventist's SAT score ranks 16th out of 17 Maryland colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to Washington Adventist, the SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Washington Adventist University is 45.36% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.82%. 672 men and 961 women applied to Washington Adventist and 310 men and 441 women students were accepted.
Among them, 59 men and 47 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Washington Adventist.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Washington Adventist
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,691672961058
Admitted767310441016
Enrolled106594700
Acceptance Rate 45.36%46.13%45.89%-27.59%
Yield 13.82%19.03%10.66%-0.00%
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Washington Adventist University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 32 students (30% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 3 students (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Washington Adventist.
The median SAT score is 920 with 480 SAT EBRW and 440 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 590 and the 25th percentile is 400. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 510 and 25th percentile is 400 .
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Washington Adventist
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total8009201100
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing400480590
SAT Math400440510
ACT Composite--
ACT Math--
ACT English--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 106 first-year students enrolled in Washington Adventist. The proportion of full-time students is 97.17% and part-time students is 2.83%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 55.66% and women students is 44.34%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Washington Adventist.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Washington Adventist
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total106594700
Full-time103584500
Part-time31200
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Washington Adventist. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Washington Adventist University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Washington Adventist Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Considered, if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramNot Considered
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Washington Adventist.
Admission Information for Applying to Washington Adventist
Open Admission PolicyNo
Admission Informationhttps://www.wau.edu/future-students/admission/
Online Applicationhttps://www.wau.edu/future-students/admission/apply/
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedCredits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedAssociate, Bachelor, Master
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