Westminster College
Westminster College is one of the eight private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Utah. The campus is located in an urban area, in Salt Lake City.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 2,570 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 369 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 295 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 80%). Every year 62% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Westminster's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $33,040, and fees were $820. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $33,040 and $820 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleMidsize City |
Number of Students2,570 |
Student to Faculty Ratio9:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level4-year |
TypePrivate |
Business ModelNot-for-profit |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate80% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0 |
Master's degree | 2 | 16 |
Postbaccalaureate certificate | 0 | 1 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities 09/01/1936 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 10/28/1997 - Current |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 10/28/1997 - Current |
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels COA 01/17/2007 - Current |
Admission
93%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT | 1060 to 1267 |
ACT | 21 to 28 |
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required |
Secondary school rank Recommended |
Secondary school record Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
Recommendations Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies Recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads | $50 |
Graduates | $50 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $1,355/credit | |
In State Students | $1,355/credit | |
Out of State Students | $1,355/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $964/credit | |
In State Students | $964/credit | |
Out of State Students | $964/credit |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $60,975 | $60,975 | $60,975 |
ADN | 70 | $94,850 | $94,850 | $94,850 |
BSN | 125 | $169,375 | $169,375 | $169,375 |
FNP | 50 | $48,200 | $48,200 | $48,200 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 98% of Westminster College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 27% | $4,530 |
Other Federal Grant | 8% | $1,843 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 7% | $2,326 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 95% | $18,956 |
Federal Student Loans | 53% | $5,904 |
Private Loans | 6% | $12,032 |
$23,608
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$16,685 |
$30,001 to $48,000$16,325 |
$48,001 to $75,000$20,027 |
$75,001 to $110,000$22,764 |
Over $110,000$25,666 |
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Student Population
2,030
Undergrads
540
Graduates
1,506
Women
1,064
Men
87%
Full-time
13%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
71% |
Hispanic |
10% |
Non-resident alien |
5% |
Two or more races |
4% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
3% |
Asian |
3% |
Black/African American |
2% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Utah state board of nursing.