Whitworth College is a private, residential, liberal arts college, affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Whitworth's mission is to provide its diverse student body an education of the mind and heart, equipping its graduates to honor God, follow Christ, and serve humanity. This mission is carried out by a community of Christian scholars committed to excellent teaching and to the integration of faith and learning.
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school GPA (Required), Secondary school record (Required), Completion of college-prepatory program (Recommended), Recommendations (Required), Admission test scores (Required), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (Required)
Test Scores (2006) :
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading
540
660
SAT Math
540
650
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
23
28
ACT English
23
30
ACT Math
22
27
Notes:
25th Percentile = 25% of students scored at or below
75th Percentile = 25% of students scored above
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees
$22,678
$24,154
$25,692
Books and supplies
$888
$792
$912
Room and board (on campus)
$6,760
$7,030
$7,294
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (509) 777-3215
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 99%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $4,414
State/Local Grants: $4,774
Institutional Grants: $9,720
Student Loans: $4,753