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Whitworth University

Spokane, United States of America

Established in 1890 in Spokane, Washington, Whitworth University is a private Christian liberal arts institution known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, faith integration, and community.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Whitworth University was established in 1890 and is a private Christian liberal-arts university affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). 
The campus is in Spokane (Country Homes), Washington, U.S.A., at 300 W. Hawthorne Road. 
The university describes itself as a Christian institution “within the historic Reformed tradition, evangelical and ecumenical,” yet welcoming of diverse faiths and backgrounds. 
For many first-year undergraduate applicants, SAT/ACT/CLT scores are optional. 
International graduates must hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution, submit credential evaluation if required, and prove financial resources. 
Early Action I: Nov 15; Early Action II: Jan 15; Regular Decision: March 1. 
In any emergency, dial 911. For on-campus non-emergency concerns, contact Whitworth’s Security Office at 509.777.4444.
Anyone (student, faculty, family) can submit an Early Alert to the Student Success Team to flag concerns.
In case of “extra-person” assignments (three in a two-person room), the student receives a credit of US $35/week for the duration of the overflow.
Yes. The School of Continuing Studies offers evening and online options for adult learners in several fields.
Yes. Transfer credit is accepted from regionally accredited institutions; evaluation is done by departments
Full-time adult credit load is typically nine semester credits for fall/spring and six credits for summer.
Monthly statements ≈ 10th of each month; payment arrangements for fall semester must be set up by Aug 14, for spring by Feb 14.
Yes, tools and payment guides are available for international students; though eligibility for U.S. federal aid may differ.
Yes — adult programmes provide federal aid eligibility in many cases; you should contact the Financial Aid Office.
For campus visits, park in Lot A1 near Hawthorne Road; if arriving after 5 p.m., park near the HUB building.
Housing placement is based on the date the housing form was submitted; “extra-person” rooms use suitable larger rooms and follow similar criteria.
In overflow situations (three students in a room designed for two), students receive a weekly credit and furniture is added (loft kit, extra dresser/desk).
Yes — international students often can work on-campus (subject to visa rules) and the Student Employment office provides policies (e.g., maximum 10 hours/week during semester)
No explicit guarantee is stated in the FAQs reviewed. Post-study employment depends on U.S. immigration rules (e.g., OPT, H-1B) and is not assured by the university.

Whitworth University Application Statistics

Students
2763
Undergraduates
2342
Postgraduate
421
Faculty Strength
155
Student Faculty Ratio
18
Acceptance Rate
89 %
Tuition Fees
$ 43800
Living Cost
$ 11800
Other Fees
$ 1140
Avg. GPA
2.8
Avg. IB
33
Avg. Percentage
80 %
Avg. SAT
1280
Avg. ACT
25
Avg. IELTS
6.5

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