Walla Walla University
Common Data Set 2023-24
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Acceptance Rate
60.4%
Applications
1,745
Admitted
1,054
Enrolled
318
SAT Composite
1010-1260
SAT Math
500-630
SAT Reading
530-632
ACT Composite
21-27
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$61,885
10 yrs after enrollment
60%
6-year completion
$23,329
sticker minus grants
$26,842
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
541fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Aaron
Last Name:Nakamura
Title:Director for Marketing and University Relations
Office:Marketing and Enrollment Services
Address Line 1:204 S. College Ave.
Zipcode99,324
Phone:(509) 527-2656
Email Address:aaron@wallawalla.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.wallawalla.edu/resources/institutional-research/institutional-reports/common-data-set
City:College Place
StateWA
Name of College/University:Walla Walla University
Street Address Line 1:204 S. College Ave.
CityCollege Place
StateWA
Zip99,324
Main Phone Number:(800) 541-8900
WWW Home Page Address:https://wallawalla.edu
Admissions Phone Number:(509) 527-2608
Admissions Email Address:admissions@wallawalla.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Quarter
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.wallawalla.edu/resources/student-support-services/office-of-diversity-and-inclusion
CertificateX
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESTotal first-time, first-year who applied274
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted194
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled112
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,162
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted761
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled180
Total first-time, first-year who applied275
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted65
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled26
Total first-time, first-year who applied61
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted34
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled1
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?No
Total academic units4
Mathematics3
Science2
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language0
Social studies0
History2
Total academic units4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies1
History2
Academic electives0
Computer Science0
Visual/Performing Arts0
Other (specify)0
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8006.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69938.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59938.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49913.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3993.9
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8002.7
SAT Math: 600-69928.9
SAT Math: 500-59944.7
SAT Math: 400-49921
SAT Math: 300-3992.7
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16002.7
SAT Composite: 1200-139935.5
SAT Composite: 1000-119939.4
SAT Composite: 800-99919.7
SAT Composite: 600-7992.7
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-367.7
ACT Composite: 24-2951.3
ACT Composite: 18-2333.3
ACT Composite: 12-177.7
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:100
Does your institution have an application fee?No
Does your institution have an application closing date?No
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Amount of housing deposit:300
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:N/A
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESIf yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
WinterX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:Reference and any applicable nursing test scores for nursing majors.
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:40
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:40
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.wallawalla.edu/academics/student-academic-services/academic-records/veteran-benefit-info
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 21 Common Data Set 2023-2024
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESComprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
Physical EducationX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Religion
Student Life
3 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)62%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing6%
Percent who live off campus or commute7%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)62%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing70%
Percent who live off campus or commute38%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Student governmentX
Annual Expenses
6 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:npc.wallawalla.edu
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
NONRESIDENTS:$917
Financial Aid
8 TABLESFederal methodology (FM)X
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.320
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:10
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$15,717
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$157,168
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):2
If yes, starting date (Day):15
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
AcademicsX
AthleticsX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13
based on ____ students1,294
and ____ faculty98