Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
65.54%
SAT Average
1,274
ACT Range
25-30
Washington College Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 65.54%. This means approximately 655 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 890 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
65.54%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $54,356 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $54,356 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $70,191 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $29,095 | State avg: $16,580. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 20.52% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 50.16% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Washington College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$54,356
Room and board
$15,814
Books and supplies
$900
Other expenses
$2,826
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$70,191
Average net price
$29,095
Average aid coverage
59%
$41,096 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Washington College pays approximately $29,095 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Maryland average of $16,580 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Washington College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Maryland and national averages.
Washington College net price
$29,095
Maryland average
$16,580
National average
$17,506
Washington College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $54,356 and average net price at $29,095. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$54,356
Current net price
$29,095
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
74.11%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$65,518
Undergraduates
890
10-Year Median Earnings - Washington College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Washington College graduates earn about 1.5x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Washington College?
Undergraduates
890
Completion rate
74.11%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
20.52%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
50.16%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 20.52% of Washington College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 50.16% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Washington College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Washington College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Washington College lists Middle States Commission on Higher Education as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Washington College is listed at 300 Washington Ave, Chestertown, MD 21620-1438. Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Compare Schools
Compare Washington College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington College | 65.54% | $54,356 | $29,095 | $65,518 |
| University of Maryland Baltimore | Not available | Not available | Not available | $88,174 |
| Johns Hopkins University | 7.56% | $63,340 | $18,161 | $87,555 |
| Capitol Technology University | 77.94% | $27,318 | $24,678 | $85,035 |
| University of Maryland-College Park | 44.84% | $40,306 | $15,590 | $82,860 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington College's acceptance rate?
Washington College's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 65.54%.
How much is Washington College tuition?
Washington College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $54,356.
What is Washington College's average net price?
Washington College's average net price in the local dataset is $29,095.
What does Washington College cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $13,498 for Washington College students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Washington College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $65,518 for Washington College.
Is Washington College accredited?
Washington College's accreditor in the local dataset is Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
How many students attend Washington College?
The local dataset lists 890 undergraduate students at Washington College.
What percentage of Washington College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Washington College in the local dataset is 20.52%.
What is the federal loan rate at Washington College?
The federal loan rate for Washington College in the local dataset is 50.16%.
Where should I verify Washington College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Washington College or the latest official federal education data.