National Collegiate Honors Council
National Collegiate Honors Council Monographs: Chapters
Date of this Version
2025
Document Type
Book Chapter
Citation
A chapter in Honoring the First-Year Seminar: Exploring High-Impact Learning Experiences for the First Year in Honors, pages 1-4
Lincoln, Nebraska: National Collegiate Honors Council, 2025
ISBN: 978-1-9450001-23-9
Abstract
Founded in 1875, Westminster University, formerly Westminster College, is a comprehensive, private, four-year liberal arts institution in Salt Lake City, Utah. Westminster has a student body of 1,287, including 319 graduate students; roughly 51% of the student body comes from outside of Utah. Approximately 30% of students identify as U.S. students of color and 63% as female. In addition to over 40 clubs and organizations, the university sponsors 17 intercollegiate NCAA Division II teams. Westminster employs approximately 111 full-time faculty and 185 full-time staff and boasts an intimate learning experience with an 8:1 student/faculty ratio and an average class size of 12.
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