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Washington university does have an honors college. The top 3% of students get in, they can pick classes earlier and have better connections with teachers.

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Washington University super scores hurayyyyy.

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Out of the 7,555 students 3,626 of them benefited from the $34,990 scholarship they offer. They also offer grant aid to other students but they mainly offer scholarships as financial aid.

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Design a college experience as unique as you

We have 90+ fields of study and over 1,500 classes. What do you want to learn?

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We have 90+ fields of study and over 1,500 classes. What do you want to learn? We know that your life has been disrupted and your plans have been turned upside down-please try to not worry about your college search, and remember that you are not alone.

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Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

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"I'd never considered living in the Midwest and was a bit nervous about the prospect. But after researching the school and learning about the curriculum and incredible research opportunities, I was more than willing to give it a shot.

I was immediately taken in with how genuine and positive the current students were. It was all good vibes and positive energy, and I felt at home."

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We're defining the future of health and medicine, at home and around the world.

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We're defining the future of health and medicine, at home and around the world.

We connect the brightest minds in medicine.

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A new and lethal pandemic, grueling hours, wrenching isolation, social tension - what has kept WashU's docs going all these months? A fierce sense of mission, of responsibility. This was what they had trained to do, what they could do when others couldn't.

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Our city will surprise you.

Here you'll find charming neighborhoods, vibrant cultural and culinary scenes, and plenty of fun for nature-lovers and urbanites alike - all packed into an incredibly affordable city.

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Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

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Our physicians, scientists, teachers and scholars are driven to make a difference. Join our community to make your mark. Explore degree programs by the numbers We're making strides on campus and in health care professions to build a culture that is diverse, inclusive and equitable.

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Washington University is a place where you can be an individual and achieve exceptional things. We are committed to learning and exploration, to both discovery and impact.

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Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) Campus Tour!

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What makes our college unique is that we pride ourselves on our pristine education but our students also have great out of school lives. They can go to the city or play on sports teams. This contrast is not like many other schools of our latitude. Another unique quality is that we are right next to the city so you have lots of options for interesting restaurants, tourism and so on. One more unique thing is the amount of intramural sports so our students can have fun being active to take some stress off.

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Their football team is in the NCAA division 3 and they have a very good soccer team. They also have many inter mural sports teams for students who want to have fun outside of school

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Washu has countless extra curricular activities available to students. For example they have many intramural sports teams and Downtown St.Louis is right next to the college so you can go to dinner spend the night in town. And obviously go to the arch

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Classes range anywhere from 1-200 students each

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Characteristics of a student who would thrive here

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Characteristics of a student who would thrive here

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Unlike a lot of colleges freshman are not required to live on campus. The total cost of on campus living is $20,442 a year.

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The price is around 74,000 dollars a year how ever they offer extensive financial aid for those who cannot afford it.

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The student that would thrive here has to have an amazing work ethic. They have to be able to go the extra inch and want to better themselves. The student that would thrive here must want to succeed and work harder than their peers. They have to have integrity and empathy for others. Another good quality is that they should be a team player and help other succeed.

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Washington University

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Ideally you'd have around a 1570 on the SAT, a 35 on the ACT and a 4.15 GPA. How ever these are not requirements it's just good numbers to have to increase your chances of being accepted. You have to write a 250 word essay for admissions.

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The most popular programs of study are accounting, aerospace engineering, African American studies, Anesthesiology, anthropology, American culture studies, business management, marketing, engineering, and social sciences. Some classes like our medical school tend to be very rigorous.

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There's 11 fraternities to participate in and 9 sororities to participate in as well.

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Washington University is located in urban St. Louis university. It's about 328 miles from Central. It's about 5 hours away from Central by car.