PrivateNCAA D3Greek LifeModerately Selective

Washington College

300 Washington Ave, Chestertown, MD 21620-1438
57%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
31
Median ACT
Range: 27–31
$48,678
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $48,678
265
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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57%
Acceptance Rate
4,048 applications
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31
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 27–31
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$48,678
In-State Tuition
+$1,090 fees
✈️
$48,678
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,090 fees
🏠
N/A
Room & Board
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265
Enrolled Students
265 full-time
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12%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D3
Athletics
Centennial Conference

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

580650710

SAT Math

560610680

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D3

Centennial Conference

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Greek Life

Active Greek System

4% in Fraternities6% in Sororities

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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77 mi away
103 skiable acres9 lifts
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79 mi away
100 skiable acres8 lifts
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Spring Mountain Ski Area

Pennsylvania

80 mi away
45 skiable acres6 lifts

πŸ–οΈ Nearest Beach

🌊

Lewes, DE

Ocean access within 58.6 miles

59 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Chestertown, MD

34Β°Jan36Β°Feb44Β°Mar55Β°Apr64Β°May73Β°Jun78Β°Jul76Β°Aug69Β°Sep57Β°Oct47Β°Nov38Β°Dec

Station: CHESTERTOWN Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$48,678
Fees$1,090
Total Estimated Cost$49,768

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

31 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
43 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
40 grads/yr$50,653
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
35 grads/yr$49,287
EconomicsBachelor's
28 grads/yr$68,636
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's
21 grads/yr$55,203

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Business/Commerce, General
Bachelor's$72,505
Economics
Bachelor's28 grads$68,636
Political Science and Government
Bachelor's17 grads$59,500
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Bachelor's21 grads$55,203
Psychology, General
Bachelor's40 grads$50,653
Biology, General
Bachelor's35 grads$49,287
English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's20 grads$42,064
History
Bachelor's13 grads$41,368
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's43 grads
Chemistry
Bachelor's17 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Washington College located?

Washington College is located in Chestertown, MD. The main campus address is 300 Washington Ave, Chestertown, MD. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Washington College?

Washington College has an acceptance rate of 57%, making it moderately selective. Out of 4,048 applicants, 2,303 were admitted in the most recent year. 265 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Washington College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Washington College scored between 27 and 31 on the ACT, with a median of 31. About 2% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Washington College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Washington College charges $48,678/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $49,768/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Washington College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Washington College have college sports?

Yes β€” Washington College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Centennial Conference. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Washington College the right fit for me?

Whether Washington College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (57% admit rate), cost ($48,678/year out-of-state), campus culture in Chestertown, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Washington College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Washington College directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Chestertown, MD
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Centennial Conference
School Year Weather
🌀️ Warm · 49°F avg

Location

Chestertown, MD

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.