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2026-27 cycleWashington, PA
Washington & Jefferson College
Washington & Jefferson College is a private liberal arts college located in Washington, Pennsylvania. Known for its strong pre-professional tracks and unique independent research programs like the Magellan Project, W&J emphasizes hands-on experiential learning and broad academic preparation.
Acceptance rate
81%
Undergrad enrollment
1,156
Test policy
Test blind
Application fee
Free
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early DecisionEarly Decision I | December 15, 2026 |
| Early ActionEarly Action | January 15, 2027 |
| ScholarshipPriority scholarship deadline | January 15, 2027 |
| Regular DecisionPriority Application Date | April 1, 2027 |
| Financial AidFAFSA Priority Date | May 1, 2027 |
| TransferFall Semester Transfer Priority Date | July 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
OptionalPersonal Statement500 words
The personal statement provides insight into an applicant that cannot be learned from any other document a student submits. It should be approximately 250-500 words, well-written, and tell a story that is distinct to that student.
Data gathered August 2026.