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Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Washington University of Science and Technology admits about 1 in 14 applicants (7.3%). That puts it in the "Selective" tier, more selective than 99% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

Out of every 100 applicants…

Admitted & enrolled5 of 100 · 20 students
Admitted, went elsewhere2 of 100 · 10
Not admitted93 of 100 · 383

The funnel

Applied
413
Admitted
30
Enrolled
20

Men were admitted at 8.9%, women at 5.3%; with under 200 applicants of one sex, the difference says little.

$75 to apply

Grants credit for AP exams

67%

Yield

67% of admitted students enroll, one of the highest nationally.

Yield rate vs. every college67%
67%
← 5%higher than 90% of 1,576100% →
Acceptance rate vs. every college7.3%
7.3%
← More selectivemore selective than 99% of 1,547Less selective →

Where you stand

How Washington University of Science and Technology reads a record

GPA, the high school record, and class rank are required; a college-prep program is considered. Scores aren't read.

What they look at

High school GPA
Required
High school record
Required
Class rank
Required
College-prep program
Considered
Recommendations
Considered
Essay
Considered
Legacy status
Not considered
Work experience
Considered
Demonstration of competencies
Considered
English proficiency test
Required
Other tests
Not considered

On the admissions map

The map plots acceptance rate against SAT scores. Washington University of Science and Technology doesn't report both, so it isn't shown.

Test scores

What enrolled first-years scored

Test policy

Not considered

Scores aren't considered, even if you send them. For students who entered in fall 2024.

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)