Westminster College (Salt Lake City) Transfer and Admissions Information

Private

4 year
2,526

Full + Part time Students
1:10

Faculty to Student Ratio
7%

Transfer Student Ratio
$20.7K

Avg. Financial Aid

Westminster is a nationally recognized, comprehensive liberal arts college. With a broad array of graduate and undergraduate programs, Westminster is distinguished by its unique environment for learning. Westminster prepares students for success through active and engaged learning, real world experiences and its vibrant campus community. Westminster’s unique location, adjacent to the Rocky Mountains and to the dynamic city of Salt Lake, further enriches the college experience. For more information, visit www.westminstercollege.edu or follow WestminsterSLC on Twitter.

Over 14,000 courses transfer into Westminster College (Salt Lake City)

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Overview

Total Faculty	154
Full-Time Undergraduate	2,260
Part-Time Undergraduate	266
Application Acceptance Rate	70%
Transfer Students	186
Programs	69 Programs
Courses	2,470 Courses
Equivalencies	14,245 incoming Equivalencies 6,456 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$28,210
Out-of-State Tuition	$28,210
Books and Supplies	$1,000
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	65%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$5,666
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	86%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$14,999

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

Westminster scholarships and grants for qualifying transfer students range in amount from $5,000 to $12,000 per year (as long as students are attending full time and maintain a 3.0 GPA.) These merit awards are based on the cumulative, academic GPA. When you apply and are admitted to Westminster College, we automatically consider you for merit-based scholarship and grant awards. In the fall 2012 semester, 87% of new transfer students received a renewable merit scholarship or grant.

Information for Transfer In Students

Accepts Transfers:

Yes, Westminster College is a transfer-friendly institution.
Transfer Applications Received:

Fall: [566] Male [227] Female [339]
Transfer Applications Accepted:

Fall: [443] Male [181] Female [262]
Percentage Accepted:

Fall: [78%] Male [80%] Female [77%]
Transfer Applicants Enrolled:

Fall: [192] Male [92] Female [100]

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall	Rolling Admissions
Spring	Rolling Admissions
Summer	Rolling Admissions

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Westminster College does not publish a minimum transfer GPA.
Official Transcripts:

Official college or university transcripts from each institution attended are required. (If fewer than 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours are completed, an official high school transcript must also be submitted.)
SAT Scores:

Not required
Letters of Recommendation:

Not required
Essay:

An essay or personal statement is recommended.
Application Fee:

$50 application fee
Interview:

Not required

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

Credit may be awarded for coursework with grades of C- or better.
Credits (Min/Max):

A maximum of 72 credit hours may be awarded from two-year institutions. A maximum of 88 credit hours transferred from all collegiate institutions (two-year and four-year) attended may be applied toward meeting the total number of hours required.