Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs

Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs is a selective private nonprofit university in Spokane, Washington. It admits about 1 in 4 applicants, and its former students earn a median $58,561 ten years after starting college, more than 69% of the Washington colleges we cover.

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Acceptance rate
29%

More selective than 100% of Washington colleges we cover.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

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Graduation rate
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Earnings after college
$58,561

Higher than 69% of Washington colleges we cover and 66% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.

Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard

Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs acceptance rate & admissions

Pell Grant recipients46%
First-generation students24%
Women / men74% / 26%

Test scores: College Scorecard, Fall 2024. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS

Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs tuition, cost & net price

What families actually pay per year, by income

Average net price after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.

Net price by income is not reported for this school.

College Scorecard, latest reported year (federal aid recipients)

Sticker price (before aid)

Tuition & fees$13,560
Housing & meals, on campus—
Books & supplies—
Total cost of attendance—

IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation$18,000
Loan default rate1.4%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

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Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs majors, earnings & careers

Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs offers 5 bachelor's majors across 3 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.

  • Business & Finance · 2
  • Education · 2
  • Humanities & Languages · 1

Highest-earning majors at Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs

MajorEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration$75,038$29,124
Accounting$71,562$27,000
Education (Elementary / Secondary)$60,010$27,000
Liberal Arts / General Studies$55,846$36,988
Quick list of all 5 majors
  • Accounting$71,562
  • Business Administration$75,038
  • Education—
  • Education (Elementary / Secondary)$60,010
  • Liberal Arts / General Studies$55,846

— means too few graduates to report earnings.

College Scorecard field of study, latest release

All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →

Education (Elementary / Secondary) → Elementary school teacher

$98,800
Spokane
$102,350
Washington
$63,970
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to shrink 0.4% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Business Administration → Management analyst

$96,840
Spokane
$109,170
Washington
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Living in Spokane

Cost of living
about the U.S. average for prices

Overall prices in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA area.

BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$1,173/mo

2 bedrooms $1,494. Housing costs 3% below the U.S. average.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
38° / 87°

January and July average highs. 17 inches of rain a year, 45 inches of snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate

Highest: winter weather (relatively high).

FEMA National Risk Index, Spokane County

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)170
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-2498% bachelor's · 2% certificates
Campus typePrimarily nonresidential
Student bodyWhite 73% · Hispanic 12% · American Indian/Alaska Native 6% · Black 3%International 0%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

Spokane County at a glance

Population549,056
Median household income$78,582
Adults with a bachelor's degree33%
Median age39

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024

Compare Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs with similar schools

Similar private colleges in Washington by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs29%——$58,561This school
City University of Seattle———$69,460
Heritage University—$14,59854%$49,416
Whitman College38%$33,31381%$67,589
Walla Walla University—$23,32960%$61,885

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Common questions about Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs

What is the Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs acceptance rate?

Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs accepts 29% of applicants (College Scorecard).

How much do Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs graduates earn?

Former Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs students earn a median $58,561 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.

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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/whitworth-university-adult-degree-programs (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).