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Washington University in St. Louis (WashU/WUSTL)

Saint Louis, MO

About

Washington University in St. Louis, located in Missouri, is a prestigious private research university known for its strong academic programs and vibrant campus life. It boasts renowned schools such as the Olin Business School, the School of Law, and the School of Medicine, which is particularly celebrated for its medical research and clinical training. The university is also recognized for its commitment to interdisciplinary education, offering a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and intellectual growth.

GradCafe Application Summary

Admission Results
Total Results
4,163
Graduate Acceptance Rate
31%
Mean Notification Date
February 8
Acceptances
1,271
Rejections
1,854
Interviews
523
Waitlisted
334

This data is estimated based on applicant submissions at The GradCafe.

University Cost

Total Cost

In-State Tuition and Fees $88,488
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $88,488

Cost Breakdown

Published tuition and required fees $62,982
Books and supplies $1,264
On-campus room and board $20,778
On-campus other expenses $3,464

Year-over-Year Application Comparison: 2024 vs 2023

Avg. Acceptance Rate
35.53% from 29.35%
Increased by 6.18%
Avg. Rejected Rate
33.55% from 33.70%
Decreased by -0.14%
Avg. Interview Rate
27.63% from 20.65%
Increased by 6.98%
Avg. Waitlisted Rate
3.29% from 16.30%
Decreased by -13.01%

Season Comparisson

Spring 2024 Acceptance Rate
N/A
Fall 2024 Acceptance Rate
32.53%

Avg. Grades for Accepted Applications

Undergrad GPA 3.72
General GRE 312.51
Verbal GRE 287.07
AW GRE 4.93

Top 5 Popular Programs

  • Economics
  • English
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
  • Computer Science

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