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Washington Adventist University

Acceptance Rate 46.18 %
SAT Average 980
Tuition & Fees $26,604
Student Population 612
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $13,649

Academic Overview

Washington Adventist University Campus, Takoma Park, MD
Washington Adventist University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Takoma Park, Maryland. It is a Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
Washington Adventist University is one of 14 colleges affiliated with Seventh Day Adventist.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $26,604 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $11,525.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 612 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 46.18% and the graduation rate is 29% last year.
The salary after graduation from Washington Adventist University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $46,300. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Washington Adventist's tuition & fees is $26,604. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $11,525.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$26,604
Graduate$11,525
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Washington Adventist. The acceptance rate of Washington Adventist is 46.18% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 9.32%. The average graduation rate is 29% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $13,649 and 84% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 612 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Washington Adventist University is 46.18 %.
Acceptance Rate
46.18%
Graduation Rate for Washington Adventist University is 29 %
Graduation Rate
29%
Retention Rate for Washington Adventist University is 64 %
Retention Rate
64%
Student Population for Washington Adventist University is 612
Student Population
612
Student to Faculty Ratio for Washington Adventist University is 9 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $13,649 at Washington Adventist University.
Financial Aid Amount
$13,649

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address7600 Flower Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912
Phone301-891-4000
WEBhttps://www.wau.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.wau.edu/future-students/admission/
Online Applicationhttps://www.wau.edu/future-students/admission/apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.wau.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/student-accounts/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.wau.edu/future-students/admission/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.wau.edu/admission/veterans
Athletichttps://www.wau.edu/future-students/admission/financial-aid/student-consumer-information/
Disability Servicehttps://www.wau.edu/archived-pages/from-the-office-of-disabilities-services/

Offered Degrees

Washington Adventist offers 55 major programs through online and on-site education where 2 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's70
Bachelor's401
Master's81

Special Learning Opportunities

Washington Adventist University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✗
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:400)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,970)

Veterans Benefits

Washington Adventist University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗