Washington University in St Louis admissions
Saint Louis, MO
Washington University in St Louis acceptance rate
12.1%
3,951 of 32,754 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Highly selective. With a rate like this, Washington University in St Louis is usually a reach unless your grades and scores are well above the typical admitted student.
Key numbers
- Yield: 47% of admitted students enrolled (1,847 of 3,951).
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Common questions about Washington University in St Louis
What is the acceptance rate at Washington University in St Louis?
Washington University in St Louis admitted 12.1% of applicants (3,951 of 32,754) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at Washington University in St Louis?
1,847 of the 3,951 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 47%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at Washington University in St Louis?
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