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Westminster College

New Wilmington, PA·Private·www.westminster.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D3Graduate Programs

Westminster College is a small private nonprofit university in New Wilmington, PA. Approximately 1,041 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 93% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 41/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Westminster College is a small private nonprofit university in New Wilmington, PA. Approximately 1,041 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 93% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 41/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

93%
Acceptance Rate
2,392 applications
23
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$37,630
In-State Tuition
+$600 fees
$37,630
Out-of-State Tuition
+$600 fees
$12,880
Room & Board
1,041
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
12%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D3
Athletics
Presidents' Athletic
Selectivity93% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D3

Presidents' Athletic

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Rural setting

Weather

Cold Climate

44°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

52 mi away
40 skiable acres2 lifts
55 mi away
Alpine Valley

Ohio

59 mi away
72 skiable acres5 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · New Wilmington, PA

28°Jan30°Feb38°Mar49°Apr60°May69°Jun73°Jul72°Aug65°Sep54°Oct42°Nov33°Dec

Station: NEW CASTLE 1 N · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

41/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety335638
33/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
56/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
38/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

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

Tuition
$37,630
Fees
$600
Room & Board
$12,880
Total
$51,110

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

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Fields of Study

48 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
26 grads/yr$62,412
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
16 grads/yr$64,772
Education, OtherBachelor's
15 grads/yr$46,735
SociologyBachelor's
13 grads/yr$47,502
MarketingBachelor's
12 grads/yr

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

Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's10 grads$76,955
Biology, General
Bachelor's16 grads$64,772
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's26 grads$62,412
Psychology, General
Bachelor's9 grads$52,339
Sociology
Bachelor's13 grads$47,502
Education, Other
Bachelor's15 grads$46,735
Marketing
Bachelor's12 grads
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's11 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's11 grads
English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's8 grads

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Westminster College located?

Westminster College is located in New Wilmington, PA. The main campus address is 319 South Market Street, New Wilmington, PA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Westminster College?

Westminster College has an acceptance rate of 93%, making it accessible. Out of 2,392 applicants, 2,214 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,041 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Westminster College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Westminster College scored between ? and ? on the ACT, with a median of 23. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Westminster College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Westminster College charges $37,630/year in tuition. Including room and board ($12,880/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $38,230/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Westminster College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Westminster College have college sports?

Yes — Westminster College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Presidents' Athletic. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Westminster College the right fit for me?

Whether Westminster College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (93% admit rate), cost ($37,630/year out-of-state), campus culture in New Wilmington, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Westminster College against similar schools side-by-side.

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

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
New Wilmington, PA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Presidents' Athletic
School Year Weather
Cold · 44°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
41/100
Nearest Airport
Youngstown/Warren, OH (YNG) · 21 mialso BFP (24 mi), FKL (30 mi)

Location

New Wilmington, PA

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. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.