Westminster University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Salt Lake City, Utah with 823 undergraduates. It admits 67% of applicants, costs an average of $22,516 a year after grants and graduates 64% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Westminster University acceptance rate and admissions
Westminster University admitted 67% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024 (reading and writing 540 to 670, math 530 to 640). The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
Westminster University application deadlines 2026-27
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early action | Dec 1, 2026 |
| Regular decision | Feb 1, 2027 |
Next deadline: Early action, Dec 1, 2026. Application fee through the Common App: free for U.S. applicants. Confirm dates on Westminster University’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.
Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.
Westminster University tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $44,980 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $13,116 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $58,551 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $22,516 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $22,516 a year after grants and scholarships, $36,035 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Westminster University's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Westminster University graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 64% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $70,627 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $20,833 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 29% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Westminster University majors and what graduates earn
Westminster University awarded bachelor's degrees in 41 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from business administration ($92,548).
All 41 majors at Westminster University
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Westminster University
12 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 12 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | Master's | 52 | $130,669 | $103,657 |
| Business administration | Master's | 23 | $90,116 | $41,000 |
| Mental health counseling | Master's | 17 | n/a | n/a |
| Communication | Master's | 9 | $74,068 | n/a |
| Nursing | Professional doctorate | 7 | n/a | n/a |
| Education, Other | Master's | 6 | n/a | n/a |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Master's | 6 | n/a | n/a |
| Public health | Master's | 6 | $67,552 | n/a |
| Teacher education by grade level | Master's | 5 | $63,595 | n/a |
| Education | Master's | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Clinical and counseling psychology | Master's | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Accounting | Master's | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 823 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 58% women, 42% men
- 8 students for every faculty member
- Setting: midsize city
- Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Westminster University?
Westminster University admitted 67% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Westminster University cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $44,980. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $22,516 a year in 2024-25.
What SAT score do you need for Westminster University?
The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 540 to 670 in reading and writing and 530 to 640 in math, and 23 to 29 on the ACT. Scores inside these ranges are typical for admitted students.
Is Westminster University test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Westminster University reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Westminster University?
64% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Westminster University graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $70,627 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.