Westminster University

Common Data Set 2021-22

Acceptance Rate

75.9%

Applications

1,945

Admitted

1,476

Enrolled

167

SAT Composite 25th

1,215

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.

Median earnings
$66,215
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
64%
6-year completion
Average net price
$27,094
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$22,250
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction447fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:David
Last Name:Perry
Title:Senior Director, Institutional Research, Planning & Effectiveness
Office:Bamberger Hall, Room 211
Phone:801-832-2584
Email Address:dperry@westminstercollege.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://westminstercollege.edu/about/institutional
Address Information
Main Phone Number (Area Code)801
Main Phone Number:484-7651
WWW Home Page Address:www.westminstercollege.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):801
Admissions Phone Number:832-2200
Admissions Email Address:admission@westminstercollege.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.westminstercollege.edu/undergraduate/how-to-apply
Degrees Offered
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents75155
Hispanic/Latino18148149
Black or African American, non-Hispanic32727
White, non-Hispanic128813813
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic011
Asian, non-Hispanic42727
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic155
Two or more races, non-Hispanic65151
Race and/or ethnicity unknown23038
Total16911531166
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diploma0
Associate degrees0
Bachelor's degrees434
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degrees215
Post-master's certificates17
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship0
Doctoral degrees, professional practice5
Doctoral degrees, other0
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort149111204464
Did not persist521017
Final cohort144109194447
Completed in less than four years6355113231
Completed in less than five years1891542
Completed in less than six years71210
Total completers8865130283
Six-year graduation rate61%60%67%63%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort127102252481
Did not persist021012
Final cohort127100242469
Completed in less than four years6152154267
Completed in less than five years1272544
Completed in less than six years33713
Total completers7662186324
Six-year graduation rate60%62%77%69%
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate85%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied7891156Not reportedNot reported
Admitted583893Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled60107Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reported107Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time20Not reportedNot reported
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units4
English3
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Computer Science1
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT813
ACT2034
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite12151355Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing635695Not reported
SAT math555680Not reported
ACT composite2329Not reported
ACT math2027Not reported
ACT English2231Not reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80023
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69962
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59915
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Math: 700-80031
SAT Math: 600-69915
SAT Math: 500-59954
SAT Math: 400-4990
SAT Math: 300-3990
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Composite: 1400-160023
SAT Composite: 1200-139946
SAT Composite: 1000-119931
SAT Composite: 800-9990
SAT Composite: 600-7990
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3624
ACT Composite: 24-2935
ACT Composite: 18-2338
ACT Composite: 12-173
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class27
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class50
Percent in top half of high school graduating class80
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class20
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class2
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:60
Percent who had GPA of 4.020
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9943
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7417
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.494
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2411
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.994
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Admission Policies
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:Four semesters

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied119198Not reported317
Admitted71126Not reported197
Enrolled2552Not reported77
Application for Admission
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants: N/A

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Weekend collegeX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)42%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing81%
Percent who live off campus or commute19%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)36%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing29%
Percent who live off campus or commute71%
Percent of students age 25 and older12%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19
Average age of full-time students22
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX

Annual Expenses

4 TABLES
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition3931239312
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-state3931239312
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees820520
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
Public Tuition
All Institutions Expenses
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies100010001000
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation140217721772
Other expenses227025442544

Financial Aid

8 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients512727
Average institutional non-need grant218001974816225
Athletic grant recipients9711
Average athletic grant642668895000
Reporting Year
Academic Year2021-2022 estimated
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$1,456,764
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$29,442
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$15,201,747
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$173,875
Total Scholarships/Grants$16,861,828
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$5,748,803
Federal Work-Study$935,265
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$6,684,068
Parent Loans$375,617
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$484,068
Athletic Awards$602,855
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$8,145,005
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$250,068
Total Scholarships/Grants$8,395,073
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$917,717
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$917,717
Parent Loans$148,546
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$452,804
Athletic Awards$494,142
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates167112033
Applied for need-based aid13876010
Determined to have financial need1066537
Awarded any aid1066517
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid1066497
Awarded need-based self-help aid785557
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid301060
Need fully met452130
Average percentage of need met928545
Average financial aid package344473273716660
Average need-based scholarship or grantNot reportedNot reported11661
Average need-based self-help awardNot reportedNot reported4213
Average need-based loanNot reported3642Not reported
Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program1866026187
Federal loan programs1866020272
Institutional loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
State loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Private student loans29937213
Financial Aid Reply
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
Institutional Aid
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: The Westminster Commitment is our promise to Utah students. The tuition-free program is for academically driven students from Utah who have financial need. The college is dedicated to providing equitable opportunities, eliminating financial barriers, and opening the door to what a Westminster education offers. The scholarship covers tuition costs for eligible students for 4 years. To qualify for the Westminster Commitment, students must: Submit an admissions application by the college's Feb. 1 Regular Decision deadline Be admitted to Westminster College Submit a FAFSA Have a total family income below $60,000 and limited assets* Have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.3 (at the time of admission) Graduate from a Utah high school Enroll as a first-time, full-time undergraduate student in Fall 2022 Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☒ No Common Data Set 2021-2022

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty121160281
Members of minority groups151328
Females66110176
Males5550105
Nonresidents101
Doctorate or other terminal degree11629145
Master's, but not terminal master's5138143
Bachelor's degree033
Unknown or other highest degree000
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs000
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio8.35
based on ____ students1,445
and ____ faculty173
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students1467
10-19 students1467
20-29 students14113
30-39 students573
40-49 students10
50-99 students00
100+ students00
Total10

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported4%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported5%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported4%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported4%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported4%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported2%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported8%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported1%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported2%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported1%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported4%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported3%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported1%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported3%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reported8%
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported6%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported25%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported16%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported5%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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