Washington Adventist University

7600 Flower Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(301) 891-4000

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1282

Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above

Main Website: www.wau.edu

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $21,395.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $31,895.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $31,895.00



Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships

Test Scoring
25th Percentile* 75th Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 360 480
SAT Math 380 460
SAT Writing 360 480
ACT Composite 15 24
ACT English 15 24
ACT Math 16 22
ACT Writing

*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.

Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 98%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 53%
Average Federal Grant $5,314.00
State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid 10%
Average state aid $3,100.00
Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 93%
Average institutional aid $8,038.00
Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 72%
Average student loan $7,015.00
Degrees
POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 ACADEMIC YEARS)
BACHELOR'S DEGREE
POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
MASTER'S DEGREE
Majors
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business Administration and Management
Business Teacher Education
Chemistry
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Science
Counseling Psychology
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
Engineering
English Language and Literature
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
General Studies
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
History
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
Information Science/Studies
Journalism
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Mathematics
Music
Music Performance
Music Teacher Education
Nursing Education
Office Management and Supervision
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics
Political Science and Government
Psychology
Public Administration
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious Education
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Work
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Theology/Theological Studies

Washington Adventist University Scholarships

College of Applied Science Honors Program Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Cincinnati College of Applied Science. Students must demonstrate academic achievement. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Gay Van Zandt Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Cincinnati College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services. Students must demonstrate outstanding service to the college and maintain academic achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Julia B. Champlain Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for second-year undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Cincinnati College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services majoring in Education. Students must demonstrate aptitude and promise and be pursuing a teaching career in first, second, or third grade of elementary education. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Southwestern Ohio Speech & Hearing Association Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Cincinnati majoring in Communication Disorders. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Tonu Lohmussaar Fund Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Cincinnati College of Applied Science Chemical Technology Department. Number of awards may vary. more...

Maryland Scholarships

Beltsville Garden Club Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Maryland College of Agriculture and Natural Resources majoring in Horticulture. Preference given to Beltsville and Prince George's County, Maryland residents. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
CBIZ-Financial Solutions Actuarial Science Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time juniors or seniors at Frostburg State University who are majoring in Actuarial Science. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 CGPA. Number of awards may vary. Preference given to residents of Allegany County or renewal applicants. Nonrenewable, but recipients may reapply. Contact the Department of Mathematics for more information. more...
Loats Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship for Frederick County, Maryland residents who are undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Students must be pursuing studies in a helping field, and demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Health Administration & Policy Council of Majors Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County majoring in Health Administration and Policy. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Millard Milburn Rice Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for Frederick County, Maryland residents who are graduate students enrolled full-time at McDaniel College or the University of Maryland at College Park. Students must be in their first year of graduate school. Selection is based on academic promise, community service, extracurricular activities, financial need, and character. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Wor-Wic Arnold H. Manor Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for Maryland residents who plan to pursue postsecondary education at Wor-Wic Community College. Student must have financial need. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Donald A. Chaney Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for Clear Spring, Maryland residents who are full-time undergraduate students at Frostburg State University. Selection based on academic achievement. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact the Office of Financial Aid for more information. more...
Eve Belfoure French Study Abroard Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time juniors or seniors at Frostburg State University who are majoring in French and studying abroad. Applicants must have a minimum 3.2 CGPA and a minimum 3.2 GPA in French. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact the Department of Foreign Languages & Literature for more information. more...
C. Walter Howe Memorial Politcial Science Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time juniors or seniors at Frostburg State University who are majoring in Political Science. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Preference given to students who are involved in civil rights, affirmative action or other related issues. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact the Department of Political Science for more information. more...
English Endowed Al & Abbie Rose Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time transfer students enrolling at Frostburg State University who are majoring in English. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and submit an essay. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact the Department of English for more information. more...

Click here for complete scholarship searching.