Westminster University

US News Rank: #16Salt Lake City, UT, 84105

School Overview

Westminster University is located in Salt Lake City, UT, and offers a distinctive educational experience. It holds the #16 position in Regional Universities West (tie) according to the 2026 U.S. News rankings. It is also recognized as #34 in Best Value Schools. The school serves approximately 842 undergraduate students. The institution maintains a 67% acceptance rate, making it moderately competitive. Admitted students typically present SAT scores of 1070-1310 and ACT scores of 23-29. The average high school GPA of incoming freshmen is 3.6. A 8:1 student-faculty ratio provides an environment conducive to individualized academic attention. About 86% of classes enroll fewer than 20 students, fostering an intimate learning environment. Top fields of study at Westminster University include Health Professions (27%), Business and Management (16%), and Biological Sciences (10%). Graduates in Health Professions earn a median salary of $52,380 after entering the workforce. Annual tuition and fees are $44,980, with room and board adding approximately $15,080. The average net price for students receiving financial aid is $26,457. Approximately 52% of students complete their degree within four years.

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Academics & Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 67%
  • SAT Range: 1070-1310
  • ACT Range: 23-29
  • High School GPA: 3.6
  • Graduation Rate (4yr): 52%
  • Student-Faculty Ratio: 8:01
  • Classes Under 20: 86%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 842
  • Degrees Offered: Bachelor’s Degree

Cost & Financial Aid

  • Tuition & Fees: $44,980
  • Food & Housing: $15,080
  • Annual Cost: $26,457
  • Avg Need-Based Aid: $42,932

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College Rankings

Popular Majors

Health Professions and Related Programs
27% of students | Avg Salary: $52,380
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
16% of students | Avg Salary: $70,934
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
10% of students | Avg Salary: N/A
Visual and Performing Arts
7% of students | Avg Salary: N/A
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
7% of students | Avg Salary: N/A

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