Westminster College (UT)
Profile
Size
3 / 10Cost
7 / 10Selectivity
1 / 10-
Team Conference
Rocky Mtn. (RMAC)
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College Type
4-year, Private non-profit
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Campus Type
City: Medium
Student Body
Gender
- Male
- Female
Enrollment
- Full Time
- Part Time
Geography
- In-State
- Out-of-state
- Foreign
- Other
Ethnicity
- White
- Black
- Asian
- Latino
- Foreign
- Other
Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.
Coach's Description
Located in Salt Lake City, Westminster College is a private university that blends the liberal arts with professional programs. Westminster has been recognized on The Princeton Review’s best colleges list for more than a decade. U.S. News & World Report ranks Westminster in the top tier of regional universities in the West, as well as a “Best Value” college (No. 6). The men’s lacrosse program at Westminster is a NCAA Division II program and member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC). The program has won the last two RMAC championships (2019, 2021). Westminster is located in the vibrant Sugarhouse neighborhood of Salt Lake City. The campus is 10 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City and 30 minutes from six different mountain ski resorts. The area is well-known for it's excellent fishing, hiking and outdoor sports.
Team Road Trips
Most road games for Westminster are scheduled for the Utah and Colorado areas against teams including Colorado, Colorado State, BYU and Utah. The team has also traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada where they played UNLV. Other trips have included road games against Whittier and Loyola Marymount in Whittier and Los Angeles, California.
Recruit Commits
2023 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
| George Phelps |
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University Place , WA | Def, LSM |
| Liam Sweeney |
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Alpharetta, GA | Def |
2022 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
| Parker Robbins |
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Smithfield, UT | Att, Mid |
| Keenan Knop |
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Arvada, CO | Att, Mid |
| Charley Mehney |
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Grand Rapids, MI | Goal |
| Max Muller |
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Mission Viejo, CA | Mid, Faceoff |
| Mckay Lock | American Fork, UT | Def, LSM | |
| Logan Huggard | Riverton , UT | Def | |
| Christian Jones | South Jordan, UT | Goal | |
| Ryan Kuptz | Henderson, NV | Att | |
| Charlie Stemen | Naperville, IL | Goal | |
| George Stallard | Westwood Hills, KS | Mid | |
2021 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
| Matthew Lockman |
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Los Gatos, CA | Mid |
| Kade Oswin |
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Bellingham, WA | Mid |
| Daxton Jensen |
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Snohomish, WA | Att, Mid |
| Moe Oswin | Bellingham, WA | Mid | |
| Tate Craig | Syracuse, UT | Mid | |
| Jack Fairbanks | Evergreen, CO | Faceoff | |
| Sean Gragnola | Portland, OR | Mid | |
2020 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
| Xander Gordon | Salt Lake City, UT | Mid | |
| Jacob Miller | Vancouver, WA | Goal | |
| Thiago Archar | Lake Oswego, OR | Mid | |
| Jacob Couchot | Elk Grove, CA | Mid | |
| Jacob Pickett | Tualatin, OR | Mid | |
| Pierce Walker | Dripping Springs, TX | Mid | |
| Liam Profit | Portland, OR | Def | |
| Keagan Jones | Wilsonville, OR | Att | |
| Jaxen Wigger | Portland, OR | Def | |
| Colbey Alsop | Tualatin, OR | Def | |
| Hagan Buchanan | El Dorado Hills, CA | Faceoff | |
2019 | |||
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2018 | |||
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2017 | |||
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2016 | |||
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2015 | |||
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Location
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
- Greater Salt Lake City Area
- Provo Utah Area
- United Kingdom
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Greater Seattle Area
- Greater Denver Area
- Greater St. Louis Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Greater New York City Area
- Las Vegas Nevada Area
- Phoenix Arizona Area
- London United Kingdom
- Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Dallas/Fort Worth Area
- Portland Oregon Area
Where Grads Work
- Fidelity Investments
- University of Utah - Employment
- Intermountain Healthcare
- Goldman Sachs
- L-Three Communications
- State of Utah
- University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
- American Express
- Wells Fargo
- Salt Lake Community College
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Human Resources
- Zions Bancorporation
- Granite School District
- Morgan Stanley
- Salt Lake County
What Grads Do
- Sales
- Operations
- Finance
- Education
- Entrepreneurship
- Marketing
- Information Technology
- Healthcare Services
- Media and Communication
- Consulting
- Accounting
- Support
- Program and Project Management
- Research
- Human Resources
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
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Test Scores
This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 443 - 523 for SAT
This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.
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Total |
Male | Female | |
| Applicants | 1,666 | 636 | 1,030 |
| % Admitted | 92% | 89% | 93% |
| % Admits That Enroll | 18% | 18% | 19% |
| Incoming Freshman Average GPA | 3.38 |
Admission Considerations
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Majors / Programs
Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.
Athlete graduation rate
Financial
Net Price
Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.
$22,971
Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.
Net price for all students (private non-profit and for profit institutions).
Sticker Price
Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.
Undergraduate | ||
On Campus | ||
| Tuition & Fees | $34,984 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,000 | |
| Cost of Living | $9,810 | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,482 | |
| Sticker Price | $50,276 | |
Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.
Financial Aid
99% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.
Receiving Aid % | Avg. Aid Amount | |
Type of Aid | ||
| Grant or Scholarship | 99% | $23,552 |
| Federal Grants | 29% | $4,978 |
| Pell Grants | 29% | $4,916 |
| Other Federal | 1% | $2,000 |
| State & Local Grants | 9% | $1,774 |
| Institutional Grants | 99% | $21,905 |
| Student Loans | 52% | $6,760 |
| Federal Loans | 52% | $5,093 |
| Other Loans | 6% | $14,636 |
Free scholarship searchAll financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.
Total Amount | Per Student | |
Endowment | ||
| Financial Assets | $82.6 Million | $33,358 |
Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.
Debt
Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $25,000.
Total cumulative student debt by percentile.
Total Principal | Monthly Payment | |
| 10 Year Repayment | $17,194 | $266 |
Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.
3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 3.0%
Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.
Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 955 students.
Salary
Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $49,800
Earnings of former students working by percentile.
Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.
Payback
How long until this college investment pays off: 5.37 years.
Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 44% of students graduate on time.
Team Social
Campus Safety
On Campus |
In Res. Halls |
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Criminal Offenses |
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| Murder | - | - |
| Negligent Manslaughter | - | - |
| Rape | 3 | 3 |
| Fondling | 1 | 1 |
| Incest | - | - |
| Statutory Rape | - | - |
| Robbery | - | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 8 | 6 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | 3 |
| Arson | - | - |
In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.
The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.
Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
Carnegie Classifications
Category |
Classification |
|---|---|
| Basic Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| Undergrad Instruction | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence |
| Graduate Instruction | Postbaccalaureate: Business-dominant, with Arts & Sciences |
| Enrollment Profile | High undergraduate |
| Undergrad Profile | Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in |
| Size and Setting | Four-year, small, primarily residential |
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