Washington University of Science and Technology
Alexandria, Virginia · Also known as IGlobal University · Website
Washington University of Science and Technology is a for-profit 4-year college in Alexandria, Virginia with 400 undergraduates and 696 graduate students. It admits 7.3% of applicants and 67% of students finish within 6 years.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
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A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
$13,785
US median $11,837
Admission rate
7.3%
US median 78%
Completion rate
67%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
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Earnings at 10 years
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Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
- Tuition and fees
- $13,785
- Students with a need-based grant
- 4.4%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $13,820 in 2015-16 to $13,785 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 7.3%
- Undergraduates
- 400
- Graduate students
- 696
- Part-time students
- 2.3%
- Women
- 35%
- Students per teacher
- 14
- Completion rate
- 67%
- Retention rate
- 75%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 5
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
| Measure | College | VA median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $19,081 | $28,553 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $13,785 | $16,364 | $17,408 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 7.3% | 80% | 91% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 67% | 52% | 50% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 75% | 73% | 67% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $20,000 | $20,899 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | - | $36,582 | $36,954 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | - | $42,837 | $40,092 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US for-profit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid.
Programs
5 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralOnlineMaster's | Master's | 86 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineMaster's | Master's | 32 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $103,485 |
| Security Science and TechnologyOnlineMaster's | Master's | 31 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Alexandria and Virginia on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Virginia
- Homes: Homes for sale in Virginia
Questions and answers
What is the acceptance rate at Washington University of Science and Technology?
7.3% of applicants are admitted to Washington University of Science and Technology. The median admission rate of colleges in Virginia is 80%.
What is the graduation rate at Washington University of Science and Technology?
67% of first-time, full-time students at Washington University of Science and Technology finish within 6 years. 75% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of for-profit 4-year colleges is 50%.
What are the most popular majors at Washington University of Science and Technology?
Computer and Information Sciences, General (86 master's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (32 master's graduates), Security Science and Technology (31 master's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 5 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.