Westminster College
2008-09
The 2008-09 Common Data Set for Westminster College — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. See the school's page for these reports. This archive discovered the file on Apr 15, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.
Acceptance Rate
77.1%
Applications
966
Admitted
745
Enrolled
136
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.
$53,861
10 yrs after enrollment
65%
6-year completion
$19,859
sticker minus grants
$26,060
federal loans only
The numbers, as published
136numbers from this report.
General Information
4 TABLESIf yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.westminster-mo.edu/academics/assessment/reports/Pages/default.aspx
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Enrollment And Persistence
3 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal academic units16
English4
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class47
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class20
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class4
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.45
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:| 12 | | |
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?Yes
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?Yes
Transfer Admission
2 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
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
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
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Student Life
2 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)24%
Percent of males who join fraternities60%
Percent of females who join sororities40%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing97%
Percent who live off campus or commute3%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)21%
Percent of males who join fraternities54%
Percent of females who join sororities35%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing85%
Percent who live off campus or commute15%
Percent of students age 25 and older3%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Annual Expenses
4 TABLESIf your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X
Minimum19
Financial Aid
6 TABLESAcademic Year2007-2008 estimated
Federal$805,322
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$8,142,825
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,469,562
Total Scholarships/Grants$11,546,308
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$1,479,380
Federal Work-Study$90,000
Total Self-Help$1,569,380
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$205,866
Total Scholarships/Grants$0
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,055,226
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$250,000
Total Self-Help$2,305,226
Parent Loans$964,308
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:132
If yes, starting date (Month):3
If yes, starting date (Day):15
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:CDS-H Page 25 Common Data Set 2008-09
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
1 TABLEFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio15
based on ____ students989
and ____ faculty4
Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred
3 TABLESSource Document
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Acceptance Rate
154.5%
Applications
684
Admitted
1,057
Enrolled
159
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.
$53,861
10 yrs after enrollment
65%
6-year completion
$19,859
sticker minus grants
$26,060
federal loans only
The numbers, as published
130numbers from this report.
General Information
4 TABLESIf yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.westminster-mo.edu/academics/assessment/reports/Pages/default.aspx
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Enrollment And Persistence
4 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal academic units16
English4
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class45
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class22
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class6
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7423
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4915.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2413
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9915.3
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.494
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.991
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100.6
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.44
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:| 12 | | |
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?Yes
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?Yes
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
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
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:48
Student Life
2 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)29%
Percent of males who join fraternities55%
Percent of females who join sororities44%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing96%
Percent who live off campus or commute40%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)24%
Percent of males who join fraternities54%
Percent of females who join sororities41%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing84%
Percent who live off campus or commute18%
Percent of students age 25 and older2%
Average age of full-time students18.6
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.6
Average age of full-time students20.3
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20.3
Annual Expenses
1 TABLEMinimum2
Financial Aid
6 TABLESAcademic Year2008-2009 estimated
Federal$1,367,508
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$9,098,477
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,002,913
Total Scholarships/Grants$13,641,863
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$1,908,040
Federal Work-Study$175,000
Total Self-Help$2,083,040
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$210,725
Total Scholarships/Grants$0
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,783,107
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$350,000
Total Self-Help$3,133,107
Parent Loans$939,666
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:155
If yes, starting date (Month):3
If yes, starting date (Day):15
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:CDS-H Page 26 Common Data Set 2008-09
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
1 TABLEFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio14.8
based on ____ students1,079
and ____ faculty7