Westminster College, Missouri
Westminster College, Missouri at a Glance
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About Westminster College, Missouri
According to Wikipedia, Westminster College is a private college in Fulton, Missouri. It was established in 1851 as Fulton College. America's National Churchill Museum is a national historic site located on campus. The school enrolled 609 students in 2020.
Westminster College, Missouri Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,279 | 79% | 71% | 55% | 1120 | 21 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Westminster College, Missouri Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $36,200 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $19,563 |
| 30K - 48K | $21,637 |
| 48K - 75K | $21,026 |
| 75K - 110K | $24,736 |
| 110K+ | $27,438 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Westminster College, Missouri Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Westminster College, Missouri students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $57,881 a year, and 95% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Westminster College, Missouri's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 625 | 625 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Westminster College, Missouri?
Westminster College, Missouri is located at 501 Westminster Ave, Fulton, MO 65251-1299.
How Safe is Westminster College, Missouri?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Westminster College, Missouri publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Westminster College, Missouri has a violent crime rate of 0.47% and a property crime rate of 0.63%. Fulton has a violent crime rate of 0.19% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.11%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Westminster College, Missouri Known For?
Westminster College, Missouri is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Political Science
- History
- Physics
- Philosophy
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Psychology
- Business
- Biology
- Medical
- Literature
- Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Computer Science
- Religious Studies
Westminster College, Missouri's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Westminster College, Missouri's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Westminster College, Missouri ranks #529 in the U.S. and #2584 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #691 in the U.S. and #2573 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #835 in the U.S. and #3607 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #835 in the U.S. and #2569 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #836 in the U.S. and #3526 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #893 in the U.S. and #2968 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #964 in the U.S. and #3793 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #965 in the U.S. and #5310 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #993 in the U.S. and #2619 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #1150 in the U.S. and #4267 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #1151 in the U.S. and #4748 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #1154 in the U.S. and #3976 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #1325 in the U.S. and #4027 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #1531 in the U.S. and #6040 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #1584 in the U.S. and #4096 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #1586 in the U.S. and #4896 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #1592 in the U.S. and #6509 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesWestminster College, Missouri ranks #1868 in the U.S. and #8445 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
religious-studies-hub DegreesWho Are Westminster College, Missouri's Most Influential Alumni?
Westminster College, Missouri's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, History, and Communications. Here are some of Westminster College, Missouri's most famous alumni:
- Thomas Starzl
- An American physician .
- William Henry Danforth
- An American academic administrator .
- Henry Bellamann
- An American writer.
- Dinsmore Alter
- An American astronomer.
- Scott Shipp
- A Confederate Army officer.
- Ewald W. Busse
- An American psychiatrist.
- Tony F. Schneider
- A United States naval officer .
- Paul Callaway
- An American organist and choral conductor .
- Ted Shackelford
- An American actor.
- William W. Popp
- An American diplomat.
- Samuel Isett Woodbridge
- An American missionary.
- Edward D. Robertson Jr.
- An American judge.
