Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) is a top private research university known for the Olin Business School, a highly ranked pre-med track linked to Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and generous merit scholarships including full-tuition Distinguished Scholars awards.
#167
QS World Rank 2026
~$61,750/yr
Undergraduate Tuition
Up to Full Tuition
Distinguished Scholars Program
St. Louis, MO
Campus Location
Why WashU
Why Indian students choose WashU
Olin Business School
A top-ranked business school offering an integrated BSBA and a well-regarded Full-Time MBA.
Distinguished Scholars Program
Up to 10 full-tuition merit awards given annually to top incoming students, including international applicants.
Elite Pre-Med Track
WashU's School of Medicine and affiliated Barnes-Jewish Hospital give undergraduates strong clinical and research exposure.
Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts
Offers a full-tuition award and multiple $10,000 scholarships to incoming design/arts students.
McDonnell Genome Institute
World-class genomics and biomedical research funding attracts top STEM faculty and students.
Small, Residential Campus
A tight-knit, park-adjacent campus in St. Louis with strong student support services.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
MS Computer Science
McKelvey School of Engineering
Olin Full-Time MBA
Olin Business School
BSBA
Olin Business School
BS Biology (Pre-Med)
College of Arts & Sciences
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Olin Full-Time MBA | ~$68,000 | 2 years |
| MS Computer Science | ~$60,000 | 1.5-2 years |
| General Graduate Programs | Comparable per-program structure | 1.5-2 years |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum GPA varies by program)
TOEFL 90+ / IELTS 6.5+ or equivalent English proficiency score
SAT/ACT for undergraduate, GRE/GMAT for select graduate programs
Statement of Purpose and letters of recommendation
Proof of funds (I-20 / financial affidavit) for your F-1 visa application
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
Distinguished Scholars Program
Up to full tuition (10 awards/yr)
Sam Fox School Scholarships
One full-tuition award + five $10,000 awards
Merit-Based Scholarships
Partial to full tuition, based on academic achievement
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at WashUstarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to WashUfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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