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Washington College
Chestertown, MDPrivate NonprofitTown Setting
Moderately Selective • 57% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Washington College is a private nonprofit institution located in the town setting of Chestertown, MD. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 891 students and has an admission acceptance rate of 57%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
891 (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
57% (Moderately Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Town
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading580 - 710
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math560 - 680
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite27 - 31
1typical 50% range36
57%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Social Sciences27% of degrees
Business & Marketing15% of degrees
Biological Sciences11% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $75,674
Earnings 5yr: $82,557
Debt: $27,000
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $74,880
Earnings 5yr: $83,160
Debt: $27,000
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,018
Earnings 5yr: $66,538
Debt: $24,721
International Relations and National Security Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $67,983
Earnings 5yr: $50,830
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,165
Earnings 5yr: $68,950
Debt: $27,000
Sociology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,799
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
History.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,167
Earnings 5yr: $54,591
Debt: N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,831
Earnings 5yr: $52,253
Debt: $26,529
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,305
Earnings 5yr: $38,180
Debt: $26,955
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,955
Earnings 5yr: $63,852
Debt: $27,000
Anthropology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Area Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Data Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$27,898
In-State Tuition$55,326
Out-of-State Tuition$55,326
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
23%
Pell Grants
47%
Take Loans
84%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$48,763
+34% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$65,518
Completion Signals
65%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
84%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$227/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
44%
Men56%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 44% men and 56% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
16%
Part-Time Share
1%
Avg Family Income
$108,391
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