What is Washington University in St Louis's acceptance rate?

Washington University in St Louis has an official acceptance rate of 11.96%. Based on 428 community-reported outcomes, the crowdsourced acceptance rate is 29%.

What SAT score do you need for Washington University in St Louis?

Washington University in St Louis has an average SAT score of 1530. Community-reported average SAT from real applicants is 1510.

What ACT score do you need for Washington University in St Louis?

Washington University in St Louis has a median ACT score of 34. Community-reported average ACT from real applicants is 33.

What GPA do you need to get into Washington University in St Louis?

Based on 428 community-reported outcomes, the average unweighted GPA of applicants to Washington University in St Louis is 3.90 (range: 1.00–4.33).

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Washington University in St Louis

St. Louis, MO · Official acceptance rate: 11.96%

Official Data

Source: College Scorecard, US Dept. of Education

Acceptance Rate

11.96%

SAT Average

1530

SAT Range (25th-75th)

1500-1570

ACT Median

ACT Range (25th-75th)

33-35

Undergrad Enrollment

7,897

Website

https://washu.edu/

Decision Timeline

When Washington University in St Louis releases admissions decisions

Early Decisionestimated

Dec 13, 2025

Regular Decisionestimated

Mar 20, 2026

Community Data

From 428 crowdsourced submissions

Total Submissions

428

Crowdsourced Accept Rate

29%

Avg GPA (UW)

3.90

Avg SAT

1510

Decision Breakdown

124

Accepted

176

Rejected

124

Waitlisted

Deferred

Avg ACT

SAT Range

730-1600

GPA Range

1.00-4.33

Individual Submissions (428)

Showing 1-20 of 428 self-reported outcomes for Washington University in St Louis