International Student Admissions

International students are an important and active part of the Whitworth community. Current Whitworth international students come from more than 40 countries and every major continent. Whitworth values a diverse student body and strives to provide an excellent mind-and-heart education and a welcoming, supportive community for all students. The Whitworth Office of International Education, located in Hendrick Hall, offers comprehensive support services to the university's international student body. Whitworth welcomes academically high-achieving undergraduate and graduate students of all nationalities, faiths and backgrounds and celebrates the richness that this diversity contributes to our campus community.

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Kristi Shaka '24

CHEMISTRY MAJOR (BIOCHEMISTRY), ALBANIA

In Whitworth's Master of Business Administration Program

"Whitworth has provided a great environment for me to grow both intellectually and spiritually. Under the dedicated mentorship of faculty, I have not just become proficient in my science, but have also developed a mindset of curiosity and exploration that I am sure will help me stay at the forefront of the rapid technological change of our age."

Deborah Geneti '25

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR (ACCOUNTING), ETHIOPIA

“Engaging in extracurricular activities at Whitworth has been transformative for me. As a member of the forensics team, I’ve sharpened my communication and critical thinking skills through nationwide speech and debate competitions. Similarly, involvement in the International Club has deepened my understanding of cultural diversity and provided a sense of belonging on campus.”

Ayush Bharati '22

BIOINFORMATICS MAJOR, NEPAL

Bioinformatics analyst for Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University

“Whitworth provided me with an immensely helpful financial aid package and a smooth transfer process, which was important since I had a community college degree. The small class sizes and personal connections with professors helped me navigate challenging courses.”

Fast Facts

1,830

Undergraduate students

44

Countries - Geographic representation

5.2%

International students

33.7%

Incoming students from Black, Indigenous and People of Color communities

65

Countries where students can study abroad

10:1

Student-faculty ratio

Education USA affiliation

International ACAC member

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