Spokane, WA
Admission is not highly competitive: about 87 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 5 percentage points since 2019, from 91% to 87% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,817 | 3,488 | 683 | 91% |
| 2020 | 3,915 | 3,563 | 607 | 91% |
| 2021 | 3,944 | 3,607 | 534 | 91% |
| 2022 | 4,126 | 3,735 | 455 | 91% |
| 2023 | 4,740 | 4,113 | 553 | 87% |
Fall 2023 applicants
2,341 of 2,627 women and 1,772 of 2,112 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Whitworth University has an acceptance rate of 87% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 4,113 of 4,740 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 87 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
4,740 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 553 enrolled.
No. Whitworth University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has fallen 5 percentage points since 2019, from 91% to 87% — it has become more selective.