Washington State University
Pullman, WA
Admissions Prediction
Official Admissions Statistics 2016 - 2017
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 23,223 |
| Admitted | 16,731 |
| Acceptance rate | 72.0% |
| Yield rate | 27.1% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Washington State University.
Washington State University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 460 and 580
- Math: 470 and 585
- Writing: 20 and 26
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Washington State University.
Washington State University's average composite ACT score falls between 19 and 25.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 119 | 100 | 219 |
| Accounting & Related Services, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adult & Continuing Education Administration | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adult Development & Aging | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Agricultural & Food Products Processing, General | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Agricultural Business & Management, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agricultural Communications/Journalism | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agricultural Economics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agricultural Mechanics & Equipment/Machine Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agricultural Mechanization, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agricultural Production Operations, General | 29 | 5 | 34 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Agricultural/Biological Engineering & Bioengineering | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agriculture, General | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agronomy & Crop Science | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Animal Genetics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 10 | 59 | 69 |
| Anthropology | 13 | 32 | 45 |
| Apparel & Textiles, General | 7 | 57 | 64 |
| Applied Economics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Applied Mathematics | 32 | 12 | 44 |
| Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) | 21 | 15 | 36 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Audiology/Audiologist & Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| Biochemistry | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Biochemistry/Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 14 | 31 | 45 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 69 | 90 | 159 |
| Biomathematics and Bioinformatics, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 20 | 9 | 29 |
| Biotechnology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Business Administration/Management | 22 | 25 | 47 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemical Engineering | 46 | 10 | 56 |
| Chemical Physics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemistry, General | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| Child Development | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Chinese Language & Literature | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| City/Urban, Community & Regional Planning | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 105 | 22 | 127 |
| Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Community College Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Computer & Information Sciences, General | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| Computer Science | 73 | 11 | 84 |
| Computer Software Engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Construction Engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 99 | 80 | 179 |
| Crop Production | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| Digital Communications & Media/Multimedia | 51 | 51 | 102 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East Asian Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Economics, General | 40 | 16 | 56 |
| Education, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments, Including Deafness | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Educational Leadership & Administration, General | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 85 | 11 | 96 |
| Elementary Education & Teaching | 15 | 111 | 126 |
| Engineering Science | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Engineering, General | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 24 | 69 | 93 |
| Entomology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| Environmental Science | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, & Gender Studies, Other | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Exercise Physiology | 2 | 21 | 23 |
| Family & Community Services | 1 | 36 | 37 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finance, General | 123 | 39 | 162 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| Food Science | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| Foods, Nutrition, & Wellness Studies, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foreign Languages/Modern Languages, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forest Management/ Forest Resources Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forestry, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| French Language & Literature | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Genetics, General | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 18 | 29 | 47 |
| German Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerontology | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Health Teacher Education | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History, General | 39 | 27 | 66 |
| Horticultural Science | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 61 | 122 | 183 |
| Hospitality/Travel Services Sales Operations | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Human Development & Family Studies, General | 10 | 145 | 155 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, & Related Services, Other | 10 | 70 | 80 |
| Human Nutrition | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Human Services, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 33 | 70 | 103 |
| Industrial Management | 29 | 6 | 35 |
| Industrial Technology/Technicians | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Insurance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interior Design | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 25 | 28 | 53 |
| International Economics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| International/Global Studies | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| Japanese Language & Literature | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kinesiology & Exercise Science | 45 | 44 | 89 |
| Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Landscaping & Groundskeeping | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Linguistics | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Management Information Systems & Services, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Management Information Systems, General | 65 | 29 | 94 |
| Management Science, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 53 | 55 | 108 |
| Mass Communications/Media Studies | 93 | 191 | 284 |
| Materials Engineering | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 235 | 24 | 259 |
| Medicine (MD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Microbiology, General | 8 | 17 | 25 |
| Molecular Biology | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Molecular Genetics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Music Performance, General | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Music, General | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Natural Resources Management & Policy, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Operations Management & Supervision | 68 | 88 | 156 |
| Optics/Optical Sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pharmacy (PharmD, BS/BPharm) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philosophy | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| Physical Sciences | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Physics, General | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Plant Molecular Biology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Plant Nursery Operations & Management | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Plant Physiology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Plant Protection & Integrated Pest Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Plant Sciences, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 43 | 37 | 80 |
| Pre-Pharmacy Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Psychology, General | 81 | 278 | 359 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| Range Science & Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Estate | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reproductive Biology | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Russian Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary Education & Teaching | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Sciences, General | 149 | 263 | 412 |
| Social Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sociology | 11 | 28 | 39 |
| Soil Science & Agronomy, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| Special Education, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sport & Fitness Administration/Management | 45 | 18 | 63 |
| Statistics, General | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Superintendency & Educational System Administration | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Levels & Methods, Other | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Technical Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turf & Turfgrass Management | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Veterinary Medicine (DVM) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General (Cert, MS, PhD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wildlife & Wildlands Science & Management | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| Wildlife Biology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Women's Studies | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 10 | 37 | 47 |
| Total | 2450 | 2873 | 5323 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 960 |
| Reported Results | 208 |
| Accepted | 199 (96%) 96,4 |
| Rejected | 9 |
| Attending | 38 |
| Yield Rate | 19% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.15 | 3.62 | |
| SAT I | 600 | 1650 | 1845 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 56 | 516 | 644 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 1.18 | ||
| SAT I | 600 | 600 | 1031 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 31 | 88 | 190 |
Stats last calculated: Monday 20th of August 2012 12:00:05 AM
Newest applicant: 51 days, 11 hours, and 17 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
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