Whitworth College
300 W. HawthorneSpokane, WA 99251
http://www.whitworth.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1890 |
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Undergrad Students | 2,179 |
| Endowment | 65,942,262 |
| Application Deadline | March 1 |
| Application Fee | N/A |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | March 1 |
| Tuition | 24,154 |
| Room/Board | 7,030 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Boeing, Microsoft, Sacred Heart Medical Center, Mead School District, Spokane School District, Central Valley School District, Avista Utilities, American Express, Eli Lilly, Social Security Administration, Intel |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Archives |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Archives |
| Periodical Subs | 1,478 |
| # of Books | 178,043 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | N/A |
| within one year | 71% |
| within two years | 77% |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Campus Size | 200 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 61% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (80%), women's dorms (6%), men's dorms (7%), apartment for single students (0%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (7%) |
| Popular Events | The Hawaian Club Luau, the International Club banquet, Varsity Basketball and Volleyball games, Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Wind Symphony concerts |
| Nearest Airport | Spokane (10), Seattle (280) |
| Nearest Train | Spokane (5) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Gonzaga University) |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 29 |
| # of fraternities | 0 |
| # of sororities | 0 |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Whitworthian (once a week) |
| Honor Societies | Laureate Society |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Whitworth Catholic Fellowship, Whitworth Missions Fellowship, Jubilation, En Christo |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Central America Club, Le Cercle Francais, Club de Espanol, Hawaiian Club, Global Nomads, International Club, Amnesty International, Circle K International Club |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Association for Computer Machinery, Ballroom Dancing Club, Chess Club, Phi Beta Lambda, Pre Med Club, Psi Chi, Science Club, The Artists' Guild, Unity in Action, Hulkamaniacs, Ice Hockey, Water Polo, Westminster Round, Women Football, Women in Natural and Psychological Sciences |
