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WashU vs Emory

Side-by-side admissions data for Washington University in St. Louis and Emory University. See which school matches your profile.

MetricWashUEmory
Acceptance Rate12%11%
SAT Range (25th-75th)1500–15701430–1530
Average GPA4.163.78
Undergrad Enrollment7,8607,100
TypePrivatePrivate
LocationSt. Louis, MOAtlanta, GA
Founded18531836
Test PolicyTest-OptionalTest-Optional
Need-BlindYesYes
Meets Full NeedYesYes

Which is right for you?

WashU and Emory weight admissions factors differently. Understanding these differences helps you decide which school better fits your strengths.

Both schools weight admissions factors similarly according to CDS data. The difference comes down to your personal fit, campus culture, and academic interests.

WashU

Top-15 research university with strong pre-med and architecture pipelines.

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Emory

Atlanta-based research university tied to the CDC and a top business school.

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