45.4%
Acceptance Rate
40%
Graduation Rate
$64,249
Avg. Alumni Salary
522
Students

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition $25,200
Out-of-State Tuition $25,200
Average Net Price (After Aid) $15,026
This is the average amount students pay after financial aid.
Average net price after aid: $15,026

Admissions Requirements

SAT Score (Average)
Required for admission
920

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Men 40.8%
Women 59.2%
Ethnicity Distribution
White 4.4%
Asian 2.7%
Hispanic 24.1%
Black 43.1%
First Generation Students 35.2%

Available Programs

Education Bachelor
Biological Sciences Bachelor
Business & Marketing Bachelor
Communication Bachelor
Computer Science Bachelor
English Bachelor
Health Sciences Bachelor
History Bachelor
Mathematics Bachelor
Psychology Bachelor
Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor

Academic Departments

Department Name Degree Level
Education Bachelor
Biological Sciences Bachelor
Business Bachelor
Communication Bachelor
Computer Science Bachelor
English Bachelor
Health Sciences Bachelor
History Bachelor
Mathematics Bachelor
Psychology Bachelor
Arts Bachelor

University Overview

Written by the Find College in USA editorial team using federal education data. Editorial policy · Our team

Overview

Washington Adventist University sits in Takoma Park, MD; below we summarize verified metrics international families ask about first. Reported acceptance rate is approximately 45.4%, which reflects moderately selective admissions. Federal outcome data shows a graduation rate near 40%. Enrollment is about 522 students, giving the campus a smaller, community-focused feel.

Tuition, aid, and value

For Washington Adventist University, published sticker prices include in-state tuition around $25,200 and out-of-state / international tuition around $25,200 per year (before fees, housing, and books). After typical grant aid, the average net price reported to the Department of Education is about $15,026. International students usually pay out-of-state rates unless a specific waiver applies.

Among graduates tracked in federal earnings data, median alumni salary is about $64,249 ten years after entry — useful context, not a guarantee of individual outcomes.

Academics and student life

Notable undergraduate areas include Education, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, and Computer Science. Campus setting in Takoma Park, MD shapes internships, housing costs, and day-to-day student life — compare with similar schools in MD using our state and program browse tools.

International students

International applicants should budget for out-of-state tuition, living costs, and visa-related fees. Washington Adventist University may offer SEVP-certified status (confirm on the official site before applying). Use our F-1 visa guide alongside the university's international student office for current requirements.

Profile compiled from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; last reviewed by the Find College in USA editorial team. Always confirm deadlines and costs on the official university website.

Data transparency: Tuition, acceptance, and outcome figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard unless noted. Find College in USA is an independent publisher and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the institutions listed.

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