Westminster College

Private, Four-years School Located in Fulton, MO

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How much is the Westminster tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Westminster's tuition & fees is $34,188.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $51,568 when a student lives on-campus.

Westminster Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$34,188
Books & Supplies Costs$1,100
On-campus Room & Board$11,762
On-campus Expenses$4,518
Off-campus Room & Board$11,762
Off-campus Expenses$4,518
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$36,385

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Westminster for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $147,865 at Westminster. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $218,560. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $113,988.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$35,265$52,084$27,145
Sophomore (2024-25)$36,376$53,752$28,027
Junior (2025-26)$37,521$55,474$28,938
Senior (2026-27)$38,703$57,250$29,879
4 Years Total$147,865$218,560$113,988
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$36,376$53,752$28,027
Sophomore (2025-26)$37,521$55,474$28,938
Junior (2026-27)$38,703$57,250$29,879
Senior (2027-28)$39,922$59,084$30,850
4 Years Total$152,523$225,559$117,694
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$37,521$55,474$28,938
Sophomore (2026-27)$38,703$57,250$29,879
Junior (2027-28)$39,922$59,084$30,850
Senior (2028-29)$41,180$60,976$31,853
4 Years Total$157,327$232,783$121,520
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$38,703$57,250$29,879
Sophomore (2027-28)$39,922$59,084$30,850
Junior (2028-29)$41,180$60,976$31,853
Senior (2029-30)$42,477$62,929$32,889
4 Years Total$162,283$240,238$125,471
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$39,922$59,084$30,850
Sophomore (2028-29)$41,180$60,976$31,853
Junior (2029-30)$42,477$62,929$32,889
Senior (2030-31)$43,815$64,944$33,958
4 Years Total$167,395$247,932$129,550

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Westminster' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Missouri, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $17,376.
In-StateOut-of-State
Westminster College$34,188
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Missouri Four-years Colleges$16,349
Public Schools$10,139$13,307
Private Schools$17,376

Financial Aid and COA

At Westminster College, 652 students (100%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $24,178.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Westminster is $27,390 for students living on-campus and $27,390 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 212 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $22,039 and the average amount of student loans is $7,424.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (on-campus)$51,568
COA (off-campus)$51,568
Tuition & Fees$34,188
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$17,380
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$17,380
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$27,390
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$27,390
Average Financial Aid$24,178
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship652100%$24,178
Pell Grants28443%$4,478
Federal Student Loan45770%$6,276
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid21299%-
Grants or Scholarships21299%$22,039
Federal Grants10650%$4,254
Pell Grants10650%$4,174
Other Federal Grants115%$773
State/Local Grants9143%$2,459
Institutional Grants21199%$18,946
Student Loan Aid15974%$7,424
Federal Student Loans15974%$5,185
Other Student Loans3516%$10,173

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

Westminster's acceptance rate is 96.68%. A total of 1,715 applicants applied to and 1,658 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 214 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 12.91%.
To apply to Westminster, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 3 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program and Recommendations. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants1,715981$734
Admitted1,658941$717
Enrolled214130$84
Acceptance Rate96.68%95.92%97.68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)12.91%13.82%11.72%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankRecommended
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRecommended
RecommendationsRecommended
Formal demonstration of competenciesNeither Required Nor Recommended
Admission test scoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

SAT and ACT Scores

The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to Westminster. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,020 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 21.
Its SAT score is lower than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is slightly lower than the national average score of 24.
Average25th75th
SAT Total1,0208801,160
National Average1,168
Missouri Average1,153
SAT EBRW520460580
SAT Math500420580
ACT Composite211824
National Average24
Missouri Average23
ACT Math211724
ACT English201623

Student Population

Westminster College has a total of 610 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 377 male students and 277 female students attending Westminster. The school offers online degree programs and 6 students enrolled online exclusively (0.98% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate654 377277

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address501 Westminster Ave, Fulton, MO
Phone573-642-3361
WEBWWW.WESTMINSTER-MO.EDU
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered62 Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate75.28%
Yield10.43%
Student Population610
Graduation Rate63%
Transfer-out Rate26%
Retention Rate64%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate9 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties47 (Full-time), 24 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs152 (Full-time), 32 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$59,134
Average Staff Salary$62,177