About WashU
Washington University in St. Louis, founded in 1853, is a private research university known for its academic rigor and collaborative environment. Located in St. Louis's thriving Midwest corridor, WashU combines the resources of a major research institution with the personalized attention of a smaller university. The university's beautiful Danforth Campus, recognized as one of America's most beautiful college campuses, features collegiate Gothic architecture and modern facilities. WashU is renowned for its innovative research, strong medical school affiliations, and commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.
Admissions Information
- Early Decision
- November 1st
- Regular Decision
- January 2nd
- Application Fees
- $75
Note: Excludes other fees such as Housing, Food and Miscellaneous expenses.
Standardized Tests
- SAT Range: 1500 - 1570
- ACT Range: 33 - 35
- GPA Range: 3.9
Note: Average Scores of Applicants.
Additional Requirements
- TOEFL: Required for International Students (May accept IELTS, Cambridge English, or Duolingo. Check with the university for more information.)
- Recommendation Letters: 1 Recommendation Letter from Teacher and 1 from Counselor
Popular Academic Programs
Experimental Psychology
Fascinated by the mysteries of the mind? WashU's Psychology program puts you at the forefront of behavioral science! Work in cutting-edge research labs, study cognitive development, and explore the latest neuroscience discoveries. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and collaboration opportunities with the School of Medicine, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience in psychological research!
Mechanical Engineering
Want to design the future? WashU's Mechanical Engineering program combines innovative design with practical application! Work on sustainable energy projects, robotics, and advanced materials in state-of-the-art labs. Whether you're interested in aerospace, automotive design, or renewable energy, you'll develop the skills to solve complex engineering challenges!
Finance
Ready to master the world of finance? WashU's Finance program in the Olin Business School offers hands-on experience with real investment funds and cutting-edge financial technology! Learn from industry experts, analyze complex market data, and develop strategic business solutions. Perfect for future leaders who want to drive financial innovation and success!