SCHOOLS / WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS

Common Data Set

Washington University in St Louis

The Washington University in St Louis Common Data Set is the yearly report the college publishes about itself. 2 reports on file, 2024–2025; the latest is 2025-26. Downloads include PDF, XLSX, and CSV.

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File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Jun 10, 2026.

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ST. LOUIS, MOIPEDS 179867CARNEGIE CLASS 15

§ CDS archive

2025-26

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2024-25

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§ Academic profile

Where you'd land in this school's admitted class.

SAT compositeMiddle 50% of score submitters

25th1,500

Median1,530

75th1,550

§ 32% OF ADMITS SUBMITTED SAT SCORES · 2025-26 CDS · METHOD →

ACT compositeMiddle 50% of score submitters

25th33

Median34

75th35

§ 29% OF ADMITS SUBMITTED ACT SCORES · 2025-26 CDS · METHOD →

ADMIT RATE 7%SAT SUBMIT 32%ACT SUBMIT 29%

Add your GPA and test score to compare against this school's published CDS bands.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2025-26 · §C.7 §C.9 §C.11 §C.12ARCHIVED SOURCE →

§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

Early Decision offeredRestrictive Early Action offeredSecond binding round indicated; ED rate is blended.

ED counts for this school could not be reconciled and have been omitted. Other admissions data below.

§ Adjusted admission flow

This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.

Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.

All applicants

Applicants7,830reported count

Admits5757%

Class seats27548% yield

Exact admission data

Admission flow data
Path	Applicants	Admitted	Admit rate	Class seats	Note
All applicants	7,830	575	7%	275	School-reported totals.

Overall yield: 48%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.

§ Wait list attrition

Offered a spot3,865

Accepted a spot3,865

Admitted from wait list327

100% joined after being offered a spot. 8% of students who joined were admitted. 49% of applicants were offered the wait list.

Exact wait-list data

Wait-list data
Metric	Value
Offered a wait-list spot	3,865
Accepted a wait-list spot	3,865
Admitted from wait list	327
Joined after being offered	100%
Admitted after joining	8%

Wait-list outcomes can change sharply year to year.

§ Factors this school weighs

First generation: Important

§ Application cost

Application fee: $75.

§ Demonstrated interest

This school marks applicant interest as Considered. Read yield and wait-list behavior with that policy in mind.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2025-26 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →

NCES/IPEDS baseline

Source-labeled federal facts

These values come from official NCES/IPEDS tables. They are not Common Data Set fields unless the source note says the alignment is direct or near.

Provisional 2024-25 release, data year 2024

Academics

Academics IPEDS baseline facts
Fact	Value	Source
Student-faculty ratio	7	EF2024D.STUFACR

Admissions

Admissions IPEDS baseline facts
Fact	Value	Source
Admissions total first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates	3951	ADM2024.ADMSSN
Admit rate	12%	DRVADM2024.DVADM01
Applicants total first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates	32754	ADM2024.APPLCN
Enrolled full time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates	1843	ADM2024.ENRLFT
Enrolled total first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates	1847	ADM2024.ENRLT
Open admissions policy	No	IC2024.OPENADMP
Yield rate	47%	DRVADM2024.DVADM04

Admissions testing

Admissions testing IPEDS baseline facts
Fact	Value	Source
ACT composite 25th percentile	33	ADM2024.ACTCM25
ACT composite 50th percentile	34	ADM2024.ACTCM50
ACT composite 75th percentile	35	ADM2024.ACTCM75
ACT submit rate	28%	ADM2024.ACTPCT
SAT EBRW 25th percentile	730	ADM2024.SATVR25
SAT EBRW 50th percentile	750	ADM2024.SATVR50
SAT EBRW 75th percentile	770	ADM2024.SATVR75
SAT math 25th percentile	770	ADM2024.SATMT25
SAT math 50th percentile	790	ADM2024.SATMT50
SAT math 75th percentile	800	ADM2024.SATMT75
SAT submit rate	29%	ADM2024.SATPCT

Completions

Completions IPEDS baseline facts
Fact	Value	Source
Bachelor's degrees awarded	1994	DRVC2024.BASDEG
Doctor's degrees awarded	365	DRVC2024.DOCDEGRS
Master's degrees awarded	2548	DRVC2024.MASDEG

Costs

Costs IPEDS baseline facts
Fact	Value	Source
In-state required fees	$1,290	COST1_2024.FEE2
In-state tuition	$64,500	COST1_2024.TUITION2
Out-of-state required fees	$1,290	COST1_2024.FEE3
Out-of-state tuition	$64,500	COST1_2024.TUITION3
Total price, in-state on campus	$92,523	DRVCOST2024.CINSON
Total price, out-of-state on campus	$92,523	DRVCOST2024.COTSON

Endowment

Endowment IPEDS baseline facts
Fact	Value	Source
Endowment net assets, beginning of fiscal year	$11,489,314,000	F2324_F2.F2H01
Endowment net assets, end of fiscal year	$12,006,026,000	F2324_F2.F2H02
Endowment net investment return	$1,010,747,000	F2324_F2.F2H03B
Endowment new gifts and additions	$86,503,000	F2324_F2.F2H03A
Endowment spending distribution for current use	$-575,945,000	F2324_F2.F2H03C
Other changes in endowment net assets	$-4,593,000	F2324_F2.F2H03D

Enrollment

Enrollment IPEDS baseline facts
Fact	Value	Source
Full-time undergraduate enrollment	7534	DRVEF2024.EFUGFT
Graduate enrollment	8137	DRVEF2024.EFGRAD
Part-time undergraduate enrollment	686	DRVEF2024.EFUGPT
Total enrollment	16357	DRVEF2024.ENRTOT
Undergraduate enrollment	8220	DRVEF2024.EFUG

Financial aid

Financial aid IPEDS baseline facts
Fact	Value	Source
Any aid rate	56%	SFA2324.ANYAIDP
Average federal grant aid	$9,130	SFA2324.FGRNT_A
Average federal loan	$10,843	SFA2324.LOAN_A
Average Pell grant	$5,916	SFA2324.PGRNT_A
Federal grant aid rate	22%	SFA2324.FGRNT_P
Federal loan rate	7%	SFA2324.LOAN_P
Pell grant rate	21%	SFA2324.PGRNT_P

Identity

Identity IPEDS baseline facts
Fact	Value	Source
City	St. Louis	HD2024.CITY
Control	Private not-for-profit	HD2024.CONTROL
Degree-granting status	Degree-granting	HD2024.DEGGRANT
Highest level of offering	Doctor's degree	HD2024.HLOFFER
Institution level	Four or more years	HD2024.ICLEVEL
Institution name	Washington University in St Louis	HD2024.INSTNM
Institution size category	10,000 - 19,999	HD2024.INSTSIZE
IPEDS sector	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above	HD2024.SECTOR
Locale	Suburb: Large	HD2024.LOCALE
State	Missouri	HD2024.STABBR

Outcomes

Outcomes IPEDS baseline facts
Fact	Value	Source
Bachelor graduation rate, 4 years	85%	DRVGR2024.GBA4RTT
Bachelor graduation rate, 5 years	93%	DRVGR2024.GBA5RTT
Bachelor graduation rate, 6 years	94%	DRVGR2024.GBA6RTT
Full-time retention rate	95%	EF2024D.RET_PCF
Graduation rate, 150% time	94%	DRVGR2024.GRRTTOT
Part-time retention rate	60%	EF2024D.RET_PCP

§ Federal outcomes

What federal data says

SRC · U.S. DEPT. OF ED., COLLEGE SCORECARD 2022-23.
OUTCOMES LAG THE CDS YEAR SHOWN ABOVE.

Median earnings

$86,182

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

94%

6-year completion

Average net price

$21,786

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

$17,500

federal loans only

§ Earnings distribution

Ten years after enrollment, in 2022-23 dollars

P25

$60,733$61k

MEDIAN

$86,182$86k

P75

$137,446$137k

$20k

$40k

$60k

$80k

§H · Net price by family income

Average cost after grants

Scorecard · 2022-23

$0 – $30,000

$1,716

$30,001 – $48,000

$1,928

$48,001 – $75,000

$5,578

$75,001 – $110,000

← MODAL BRACKET$12,603

$110,001 and up

$42,170

§B · Completion and retention

4-yr grad

85%

6-yr grad

94%

8-yr grad

94%

Retention

95%

Pell grad

92%

Transfer

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.