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Washington & Jefferson College |
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Founded in 1781 and located about 30 miles south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Washington & Jefferson College is a coed,
four-year, private liberal arts college dedicated to developing students one at a time. All classes are taught by master
teachers who are caring mentors and advisors, and opportunities abound for internships, study-abroad programs, student
activities, athletics, and volunteer service. |
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| County |
Washington County, PA |
| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
| Institution Control |
Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
1,550 students
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| Part-Time Undergraduate |
18 students
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| Total Enrollment |
1,550 students
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| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
17 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$4,116 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
30% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$3,136 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
98% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$11,430 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
77% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$4,206 |
- Washington & Jefferson College offers rigorous study in the liberal arts, guided by a committed
faculty who simultaneously mentor and challenge W&J students. You are supported whether you explore cell biology, medieval
literature, or global finance.
- Through the design of the curriculum, W&J students gain mastery of a field of study while also
pursuing study across a broad range of disciplines. When you complete your bachelor of arts degree, you are prepared to
contribute substantially to the communities you choose to join, both as a working member of that society and as a global
citizen
- Now, in its third century, the College continues to offer modern educational opportunities while
adhering to long-established principles. It provides its students an opportunity to obtain a sound general education in the
arts and sciences. Fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, W&J is a private, independent
educational institution devoted to the training of men and women qualified for their tasks both in scholarship and in
character.
- W&J is proud to play a part in the renewal and growth of the Washington community. W&J offers the
Washington County community a variety of programs, including varsity athletics, award-winning performances, cultural events,
lecturers, and children’s programming. Washington & Jefferson College offers rigorous study in the liberal arts, guided by a
committed faculty who simultaneously mentor and challenge W&J students.
- Profile last updated: 04/23/2008.
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