Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
93%Acceptance rate
$19,859Average net price / year
65%Graduation rate
$53,861Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$26,060Median debt at graduation
1,041Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $40,290
- Total cost of attendance
- $53,003
- Room & board
- $12,880
- Books & supplies
- $1,000
- Average net price
- $19,859
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $15,226
- $30–48k
- $15,101
- $48–75k
- $17,687
- $75–110k
- $19,595
- $110k+
- $23,964
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 92.6%
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 65%
- First-year retention
- 81%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $43,938
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $53,861
- Median debt (graduates)
- $26,060
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 27%
- Students with federal loans
- 67%
Programs: what graduates earn
11 of 48 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 10 | $52,721 | $26,638 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 26 | $42,184 | $26,000 |
| Education, Other | 15 | $42,047 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General | 16 | $27,467 | $27,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 3 | $36,169 | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 2 | $38,405 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General | 8 | $46,666 | — |
| Psychology, General | 9 | $52,339 | $26,000 |
| Sociology | 13 | $47,502 | — |
| History | 3 | $55,637 | — |
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 4 | $51,802 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,041
- Graduate students
- 77
- Part-time
- 1%
- Women / men
- 49% / 51%
- White
- 74%
- Hispanic
- 5%
- Black
- 6%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $68,166 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 61%
- Accreditor
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- www.westminster.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 2% of degrees
- Communication & Journalism – 4% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Education – 9% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 16% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 2% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Westminster College?
92.6% of applicants were admitted.
How much does Westminster College cost?
The average net price after grants is $19,859 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $40,290 and the full cost of attendance is $53,003.
How much do Westminster College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $53,861 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
65% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.