Westminster College Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 89% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 69% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 68% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 7% of our freshman graduate in five years.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• business administration
• elementary education
• history

Policies

Probation Policy

The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:

• Freshmen: 1.70
• Sophomore: 1.80
• Junior: 1.90
• Senior: 2.00

Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar System:

• 4-1-4 System (two semsters and one-month January interterm)

Summer Sessions:

• 1 summer session(s) that consist of 6 weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in August.

• 19% continue within one year.

• Law School: 3%
• Medical School: 3%
• Graduate Business Programs: 2%
• Other: 11%

• Case Western Reserve University, Pennsylvania State University, University of Pittsburgh.

• Aetna, Deloitte & Touche, H.J. Heinz, IBM, Integra, LTV Steel, Mellon Bank, PPG, USX, Westinghouse.

• Donald Wiley, senior vice-president, H.J. Heinz; Wende Logan-Younge, breast cancer researcher; William Dembaugh, vocalist, New York City Opera; Scott McLuckey, NASA astronaut; Bob Braunlich, unit manager, ABC; Andrew McKelvey, developer of telephone marketing programs; Rich Dalrymple, director of public relations, Dallas Cowboys.