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Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
Spokane, WA · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Presbyterian and Reformed
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Academic Excellence
Each measure counts for the share shown.
- Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
- First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
- Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
- Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.9 to 1
- Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$9,049
Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.
Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))
Cost and value
Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.
| Undergraduate students Fall enrollment (IPEDS) | 170 |
|---|---|
| Men and women Undergraduates, fall 2023 (College Scorecard) | Men 26% · Women 74% |
| First-generation students Share of students who are first-generation, by the College Scorecard’s definition | 24% |
| Total students | 170 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $25,000 |
| Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients Finishing within 6 years (College Scorecard) | 66% |
| Graduation rate for first-generation students Finishing within 6 years (College Scorecard) | 67% |
| Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years Borrowers who repaid at least $1 of principal within 3 years (College Scorecard) | 73% |
| Median earnings 10 years after entry | $58,561 |
| Admission rate | 29% |
| Application fee Undergraduate application fee, 2023–24 (IPEDS) | No application fee |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 46% |
Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.
Earnings by major
Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).
| Major | Median earnings |
|---|---|
| Business administration | |
| Accounting | |
| Teacher education | |
| Liberal arts |
Also offered (no earnings published yet): Education (general).
What students study most
Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).
| Field | Share of degrees |
|---|---|
| Liberal arts and general studies | |
| Business | |
| Education |
Campus facts
| Setting | Suburb |
|---|---|
| Part-time undergraduates | 79% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and older | 90% |
| Students per faculty member | 9 to 1 |
| Faculty who are full-time | 100%Of instructional faculty, fall 2023 (College Scorecard) |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | Spokane International Airport (GEG)About 11 miles away in a straight line (OurAirports) |
| Town population | 230,2932020–2024 five-year estimate (U.S. Census Bureau) |
| Nearest city of 250,000 people or more | SeattleAbout 230 miles away in a straight line (U.S. Census Bureau) |
| Average temperature in January | 32°F1991–2020 normal, from SPOKANE FELTS FLD, WA US, about 6 miles away (NOAA) |
| Average temperature in July | 72°F1991–2020 normal, from SPOKANE FELTS FLD, WA US, about 6 miles away (NOAA) |
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- Is Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs a Christian college?
- Yes. Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs is a Christian college.
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About this school’s data
- IPEDS unit ID 475200
- Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate college (diverse fields)
- Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
- Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Presbyterian
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