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Washington Adventist University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Takoma Park, Maryland. Takoma Park is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

69 Undergraduate Degrees
7 Graduate Degrees
$27,007 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
51% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Washington Adventist University?

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Contact details for Washington Adventist University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 7600 Flower Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912
Phone: 301-891-4000
Website: www.wau.edu

How Do I Get Into Washington Adventist University?

You can apply to Washington Adventist University online at: https://www.wau.edu/future-students/admission/apply/

Admission Requirements for Washington Adventist University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Washington Adventist University?

51% Acceptance Rate
68% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 51%, Washington Adventist University does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 46%, and the acceptance rate for women is 54%.

Can I Afford Washington Adventist University?

$27,007 Net Price
65% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Washington Adventist University is $27,007. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Washington Adventist University, approximately 65% of students took out student loans averaging $8,874 a year. That adds up to $35,496 over four years for those students.

Washington Adventist University Undergraduate Student Diversity

624 Full-Time Undergraduates
69% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 845 undergraduate students at Washington Adventist University, with 624 being full-time and 221 being part-time.

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There are also 123 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 624 full-time undergraduates at Washington Adventist University, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Washington Adventist University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 21
Black or African American 323
Hispanic or Latino 134
White 29
International Students 60
Other Races/Ethnicities 57

Geographic Diversity

Maryland students aren't the only ones who study at Washington Adventist University. At this time, 6 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 36 countries are represented at Washington Adventist University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and Jamaica.

Washington Adventist University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 43 2 45
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 10 5 0 15
Health Care Management 0 7 0 7
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 0 0 5 5
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 0 4 0 4
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 0 0 0 0
Nursing Education 0 0 0 0
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 0 0 0 0
Laboratory Technician 0 0 0 0
Music Therapy 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 10 59 7 76

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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