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Washburn University Admission Requirements

Topeka, Kansas

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Your chances of getting into Washburn University

Washburn University GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.46

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Washburn University?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Washburn University are to have around a 3.46 high school GPA. You are required to have above average high school grades.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Washburn University is 3.46 on the 4.0 scale. 22% of students who get in have perfect 4.0 GPA's in high school. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #8 in Kansas for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.5 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

The table below outlines the number of admitted freshmen by GPA range as well as how competitive your GPA will be as compared with other applicants.

High School GPA's for admitted Washburn University students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 21.99% Good
3.75 to 3.99 18.35% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 15.03% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 12.82% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 11.08% Avg -
2.50 to 2.99 11.55% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 6.96% Reach
1.00 to 1.99 2.22% Reach
less than 1.00 0% Reach

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Washburn University SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting SAT 

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SAT Scores for Washburn University
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
SAT Scores for Washburn University
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average SAT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Washburn University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting ACT 

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ACT Scores for Washburn University
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
ACT Scores for Washburn University
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average ACT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

High School Class Rank

68% of Washburn University freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 40% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted Washburn University students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 15%
Top 25% of class 40%
Top 50% of class 68%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Washburn University is $20.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Washburn University and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Washburn University Application Requirements
Test Scores
High School GPA
High School Class Rank
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Demonstration of Competencies

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Washburn University
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Other Colleges to Apply To 

Students applying to Washburn University often consider these colleges

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=156082 IPEDS survey data for Washburn University.

Last updated February 24, 2024