Overview
College Place, WA Walla Walla University is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in College Place, Washington. There are currently 1,234 undergraduates at Walla Wallaand the school’s acceptance rate is not listed. The tuition at Walla Walla is $31,758.
Walla Walla is a Seventh Day Adventists school. That means that the administration is affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventists faith. Classes may be designed with religious principles in mind, or some schools may even incorporate prayer into their schedule. Other schools with a religious affiliation may not be as active in their incorporation of the faith. It's a good idea to ask an admissions officer or current student what role faith has at Walla Walla to help you make an educated decision.
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Scholarships & Financial Aid
$44,475
$21,099
$23,376
Cost Breakdown
Estimated Cost:
$44,475for the 2023-2024 Academic Year
The sticker price at Walla Walla is $44,475. This sticker price includes costs for tuition, books and supplies, room and board, and other miscellaneous expenses.
It’s also important to note that the cost of attendance can vary from year to year and typically it will rise over your four years in college. With that said, your financial aid will also be recalculated every year to take any price increases, as well as any changes in your financial situation, into account.
College costs can look different for every student based on their financial situation. To get a more accurate picture of what tuition at Walla Walla would look like for you, try entering your financial information into their Net Price Calculator.
Walla Walla University Financial Aid
Students who are applying for financial aid at Walla Walla need to submit both the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (or FAFSA), as well as the CSS Profile.
The FAFSA uses financial information from the prior, prior year which means that you don’t need to wait for the year to end and can use last year’s financial information.
The FAFSA code for Walla Walla is 003799 and the CSS Profile Code is 4953.
It should be noted that while the FAFSA is free, the CSS Profile does require an application fee. However, students can qualify for a CSS Profile application fee waiver if the cost will present a financial hardship for the students’ family.
If you are looking for more information on how to complete the FAFSA or the CSS Profile, check out these resources:
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Pell Grants at Walla Walla University
27% of students at Walla Walla University receive Pell Grants, which are awarded to undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need (students who have a bachelor’s or professional degree are not eligible). Pell Grants are awarded by the federal government and do not need to be repaid. To apply for a Pell Grant, students will need to submit their FAFSA. If you are awarded a Pell Grant, you’ll see it listed in your financial aid award letter if you are accepted to Walla Walla University.
You can learn more about Pell Grant eligibility here.
Outside Scholarships
Walla Walla students can also apply for outside scholarships to fund their education. Outside scholarships are awards that are offered by private and non-profit organizations. If you want to see what outside scholarships you are eligible for, check out these resources:
Admissions
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Rolling deadline at Walla Walla
Walla Walla University accepts applications on a rolling basis. That means that the earlier you submit your application, the better chance you have of gaining admission and strong financial aid. Many schools with rolling admissions have priority deadlines, which means that students that submit their application before these dates have a better chance of receiving financial aid. Be sure to check Walla Walla's website to become familiar with their admissions dates.
Academics
Student/Faculty Ratio
13:1
Graduation Rate
63%
Popular Majors
Percent of Students
Health Professions & Related Programs
21%
21% of graduates
Business, Management, & Marketing
15%
15% of graduates
Engineering
11%
11% of graduates
Visual & Performing Arts
8%
8% of graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
7%
7% of graduates
Education
6%
6% of graduates
Communications & Journalism
5%
5% of graduates
Psychology
4%
4% of graduates
Computer & Information Sciences
3%
3% of graduates
Languages & Literatures
3%
3% of graduates
Liberal Arts & Humanities
3%
3% of graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations
3%
3% of graduates
Public Administration & Social Services
3%
3% of graduates
Transportation & Materials Moving
2%
2% of graduates
Mathematics
2%
2% of graduates
Philosophy & Religious Studies
2%
2% of graduates
Mechanic & Repair Technologies
2%
2% of graduates
English Language & Literature
1%
1% of graduates
History
1%
1% of graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
1,234
Pell Grant 24%
Undergrad Students Over 25 6%
Part-Time Undergrad Students 5%
Percent Male / Female 51% / 49%
Ethnic Diversity at Walla Walla
52% White
23% Hispanic
10% Multiracial
6% Asian / Pacific Islander
5% International / Non-Citizen
3% Black
1% Unknown
Student Outcomes
Graduate Income
$61,885
Median Debt $26,842
Debt 10 years after graduation $285
Graduation Rate 63%
What is the graduation rate at Walla Walla University?
63% of students who start at Walla Walla University end up finishing their degree within six years of enrolling. This is 5% more than the national median. A higher graduation rate indicates that students have better experiences at an institution.
How much do graduates of Walla Walla University go on to earn?
10 years after starting school at Walla Walla University, the median earnings among students who received federal financial aid was $61,885. This is $11,494 more than the national median.
Earnings can vary widely based on many factors other than school choice. Your major and career path can cause substantial changes in your income down the line. For more information, check out our article on the average starting salary out of college.
How much do students at Walla Walla take out in loans?
Graduates of Walla Walla have to take out a median of $26,842 in federal student loans. This is $13,342 more than the national median. As you make decisions about your college loans, it’s important to inform yourself on the advantages and disadvantages of each loan option. Our guide to navigating these different options is a great place to start.
Data Sources
We strive to provide users with the most up-to-date information and source data from publicly available sources, including the College Scorecard and directly from the colleges. College statistics can change throughout the year, but we do our best to update them as quickly as possible. If you see an error, feel free to contact us.
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