Is Washington Adventist University worth it?

Takoma Park, MD · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Washington Adventist University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Takoma Park, Maryland (large suburb). It awarded 168 degrees in 2024, most often in registered nursing, business administration and management and medical radiologic technology therapist.

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Federal context for Washington Adventist University

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Median earnings 1 year after

$60,537

Median earnings 4 years after

$74,717

Median earnings 10 years after

$64,249

Average net price

$18,526

Completion rate

29%

Completions (2024)

168

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

452

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's$85,352$94,17356
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
JournalismBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Information Science/StudiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Computer ScienceAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer ScienceBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Special Education and TeachingBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Education, OtherBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Engineering, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseBachelor's32
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's19
General StudiesBachelor's11
Counseling PsychologyMaster's11
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBachelor's10
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's10
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistAssociate10
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistBachelor's8
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingBachelor's6
Business Administration and Management, GeneralMaster's6

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance42%450
Educational Services10%108
Public Administration5%58
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services5%56
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services5%56
Retail Trade4%44
Accommodation and Food Services4%43
Manufacturing3%37

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Sources: federal figures for Washington Adventist University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Maryland. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page