Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MOOne Brookings Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63130-4899
314-935-5000
Washington University in St. Louis is a private research university located in St. Louis, Missouri. The university is made up of seven schools and colleges, including the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, the Olin Business School, the School of Engineering & Applied Science, and the Brown School of Social Work. Washington University is a member of the Association of American Universities and is ranked 14th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The university was founded in 1853 by Wayman Crow and George Washington Cable and is named after George Washington. The university has an endowment of $7.8 billion and employs over 4,000 faculty members. Washington University is home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender, the Center for the Study of Religion, and the Institute for Public Health.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 15449
Acceptance Rate: 16.02%
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.wustl.edu/
Financial Aid: https://sfs.wustl.edu/
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $79093
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $79093
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Washington University in St Louis is $273147.23. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Washington University in St Louis. For graduates of Washington University in St Louis, we saw an average early-career income of $70000.00 and mid-career income of $126400.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.