Published
January 22, 2013
This article discusses important factors to consider when evaluating and choosing a liberal arts college.Tel:
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Private not-for-profit | 1,083 students
Founded in 1851, Westminster College is a private, selective, coeducational, residential, undergraduate college with a curriculum based on the liberal arts with an emphasis on developmental experience. The College is dedicated to teaching excellence and an education centered on key values (integrity, fairness, respect, and responsibility) that prepare our graduates to become leaders of character.
School Overview: | Westminster College (Fulton) | |
| County | Callaway County, MO | |
| Title IV Eligible | Participat | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | |
| Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) | 72 staff | 115 staff |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Enrollment | 1,083 students | 1,633 students |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,073 students | 1,434 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 10 students | 137 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | 1% | 2% |
| % Hawaiian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% |
| % Black | 5% | 6% |
| % White | 90% | 84% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $20,850 | $24,462 |
| Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $20,850 | $24,744 |
| Percent Admitted | 72% | 64% |
| SAT Reading (25-75%) | 390-550 | 450-570 |
| SAT Math (25-75%) | 470-610 | 460-573 |
| SAT Writing (25-75%) | 420-530 | 440-570 |
| ACT English (25-75%) | 21-28 | 19-25 |
| ACT Math (25-75%) | 20-26 | 18-25 |
| ACT Writing (25-75%) | 6-10 | 6-8 |
| ACT Composite (25-75%) | 21-27 | 20-25 |
School Notes:
- Westminster College offers a high quality, innovative, liberal arts curriculum that is supplemented by appropriate professional education. Through the strength of this curriculum graduates will acquire the educational foundation for leadership, service, and professional fulfillment in the 21st Century. The academic program will be complemented and reinforced by dynamic student life activities where social, service, and athletic organizations will enhance the personal development of our students.The Westminster College campus will provide excellent facilities to support our high quality educational and personal development experience.
- Westminster College offers 36 majors, 34 minors and 12 pre-professional programs. The self-designed major offers students an opportunity to design their own major in fields such as advertising, communication, public administration and sports management. ning.
- The College is located in Fulton, Missouri, a community of over 12,000 residents that is approximately 25 miles from both Columbia and Jefferson City.Fulton, nestled near the Mark Twain National Forest, is a friendly community over 12,000 people. A charming, cobble-stoned downtown offers shopping and dining. Residents and students alike enjoy the nearby Lake of the Ozarks (the Big Dragon) with its opportunities for boating, swimming, fishing and other recreational activities.
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