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Acceptance Rate 46.18%
Yield 9.32%
SAT Score 980
Applicants 2,765
Admitted 1,277

Washington Adventist Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 46.18% at Washington Adventist University. Total 2,765 students applied and 1,277 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 980.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationhttps://www.wau.edu/future-students/admission/
Online Applicationhttps://www.wau.edu/future-students/admission/apply/
Acceptance Rate46.18%
Average Test Scores980 SAT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 46.18%. A total of 2,765 students (1,133 men and 1,479 women) have applied to and 1,277 (517 men and 729 women) students admitted to Washington Adventist University.
Among them, 66 male and 53 female students have enrolled into Washington Adventist and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 9.32%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Washington Adventist
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants2,7651,1331,47900
Admitted1,27751772900
Enrolled119665300
Acceptance Rate 46.18% 45.63% 49.29% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 9.32% 12.77% 7.27% - -
[Chart] Washington Adventist University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Washington Adventist, 17 applicants (14% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 980 at Washington Adventist. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,130 and 25th percentile score is 860.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Washington Adventist. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Washington Adventist with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Washington Adventist
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8609801130
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing450480580
Math410500550
ACT Composite
Math
English
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Washington Adventist University, applicants require to submit 2 item(s) - High School GPA, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Record, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Washington Adventist
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✓
Completion of College Preparatory Program✗
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Washington Adventist

The calendar system at Washington Adventist University is Semester. Washington Adventist University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Washington Adventist University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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