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How to Get Into Westminster College

New Wilmington, PA · Private nonprofit · 2025-2026 cycle · Verified data

Westminster College Admissions Statistics

93%
Acceptance Rate
1,041
Undergrads
65%
Graduation Rate

How to Actually Get Into Westminster College

The bar here is clear

Westminster College admits most qualified applicants. Clear the academic bar (the ranges below) and your odds are strong. The real questions become fit, cost, and whether it earns its slot on your list, not whether you can get in.

Use the Early Decision round deliberately

Westminster College offers Early Decision, which is binding. The early bump is real but overstated (hooked applicants cluster early and inflate it). Spend ED once, on the school where it actually moves you a tier, and only if the money works without comparing aid offers. If that school is Westminster College, the deadline table below is your calendar.

The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where Westminster College fits.

Westminster College Application Deadlines (2025-2026)

Round Deadline
Early Action (EA) December 15, 2025
Early Decision (ED) December 15, 2025
Regular Decision (RD) Rolling

Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.

Application Requirements & Costs

Application platform Common App
Application fee $0
Test scores Required for some programs
Writing supplement Not required
Counselor recommendation Not required

Westminster College Cost & Financial Aid

Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) $53,003
Tuition & fees $40,290
Room & board (on campus) $12,880
Average net price (aid-receiving families) $19,859

What You'd Actually Pay, by Family Income

Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:

Family income Average net price / year
$0-30k $15,226
$30-48k $15,101
$48-75k $17,687
$75-110k $19,595
$110k+ $23,964
27%
Students receiving Pell Grants
67%
Students taking federal loans
81%
Freshman retention rate
12:1
Student-faculty ratio

These are averages, not your number. Get your family's actual price in about 10 minutes:

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More Westminster College Data, Coming Soon

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Institutional Aid Soon Westminster College's own grants and how they're awarded
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