Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003392
- Phone: (412) 281-2600
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
66.53%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
8FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$26,758Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Westminster College – New Wilmington
421 Seventh Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA
Westminster College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and assists students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, which is a predominantly rural area. The Presbyterian Church affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and vision that defines the school. About 1,600 students enroll at Westminster College yearly.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Education
- Business And Marketing Studies
- English Language And Literature
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
To be considered for admissions, applicants may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. Most students admitted to Westminster College earn an SAT score between 1450 - 1768, or an ACT composite score in a range of 22 - 26. Roughly 60 percent of all students that applied were accepted at this school, with 15 percent of those accepted choosing to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
The cost of undergraduate tuition is nearly $34,000 for the year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and therefore students should use the school's price of attendance calculator to understand their costs. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the required requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.
The mascot for Westminster College is the "Titans", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through the oversight and organization of the NCAA. Available athletic programs offered may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Football (NCAA Division III)
- Golf (NCAA Division III)
- Soccer (NCAA Division III)
Students may visit the school's http://www.westminster.edu to view additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the candidates Westminster College – New Wilmington accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Westminster College – New Wilmington is around 1,300 students, with undergraduate students making up about 94% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $37,000-$44,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
- Part time students pay in the range of $1,200 to $1,400 per unit
- The average estimated cost for on campus housing and meals is listed to be around $14,000, the amount includes nineteen meals each week
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $26,954 |
Receiving Student Loans | 83% | $8,875 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Westminster College – New Wilmington may offer student services like:- Online course work available
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employment search assistance
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Music Program
- * Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation (since 1958)
Intercollegiate Athletics
Westminster College – New Wilmington is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Presidents Athletic Conference)
- Basketball (Presidents Athletic Conference)
- Football (Presidents Athletic Conference)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Westminster College – New Wilmington by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Neuroscience (B)
- Biochemistry (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communications and Journalism
- Public Relations (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (B)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
History
- History (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Social Sciences
- Sociology (B)
- Political Science (B)
- Economics (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Westminster College – New Wilmington.
- Grove City College in Melrose Park, PA (13 miles away)
- Thiel College in Blue Bell, PA (20 miles away)
- Geneva College in Erie, PA (24 miles away)
- Allegheny College in Pittsburgh, PA (38 miles away)
- La Roche College in Kutztown, PA (42 miles away)
Also, you can compare schools by looking through our list of colleges & universities:
- Visit the main Pennsylvania colleges & universities profile page
- Get a list of all private colleges in Pennsylvania
- See other Christian and Bible Colleges in Pennsylvania
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003392
- Phone: (412) 281-2600
- School Homepage