Westminster University
Salt Lake City, Utah · Private
Westminster University admitted 65% of 2,075 applicants (Common Data Set 2025-2026). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1127.5–1307.5 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 69% of students graduate within six years.
Your chances at Westminster University
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Application deadlines
Westminster University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Early action
- December 1, 2026
- Regular decision
- February 1, 2027
The application is free.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Westminster University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
Early decision and early action
Westminster University offers early action but didn’t report its early admit rate.
What admissions weighs
How Westminster University rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.
Very important
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Important
- Course rigor
- GPA
- Activities
- Character
Considered
- Class rank
- Test scores
- Essay
- Recommendations
- First generation
- Volunteering
- Work experience
Not considered
- Interview
- Talent or ability
- Legacy
- Where you live
- State residency
- Religion
- Showing interest
High school GPA
First-year students averaged a 3.75 GPA. 25% of those who reported a class rank were in the top 10% of their class.
Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $57,867 a year. After grants, students paid $28,156 on average.
Average price after grants, by family income:
Quick answers
What is Westminster University’s acceptance rate?
Westminster University admitted 65% of applicants: 1,341 of 2,075 (Common Data Set 2025-2026).
When is Westminster University’s early action deadline?
For 2026–27, early action is due December 1, 2026 and regular decision is due February 1, 2027. Common App deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone.
What SAT score do you need for Westminster University?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1127.5 to 1307.5, with a median around 1205. A score at or above 1205 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is Westminster University’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27.
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