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In 2009, Washington University received approximately 23,000 applications for 1,500 [31] spots at the undergraduate level.[32] More than 90% of incoming freshmen were ranked in the top 10% of their high school class. In 2010, the number of students applying for the undergraduate class increased to 25,000, for a freshman class of 1,500. [33] Also in 2006, the University ranked fourth overall and second amongst private universities in the number of enrolled National Merit Scholar freshmen, according to the National Merit Scholar Corp.'s annual report.[34] Washington University in St. Louis was ranked number one for quality of life in 2008 according to the Princeton Review, among other top rankings.

Currently, the undergraduate program is ranked 12th overall, tied with Northwestern University, and 11th in admissions selectivity, in the 2010 U.S. News & World Report National Universities ranking.[35] Additionally, 19 undergraduate disciplines are ranked among the top 10 programs in the country.[36] Global rankings include 28th in the Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2006 that assesses quality of scientific research leading toward a Nobel Prize.[37] Britain's Times Higher Education Supplement ranked Washington University 48th in the world in 2006.[38] Washington University was ranked 45th nationally in The Washington Monthly's 2006 ranking of universities' contributions to research, community service, and social mobility.[39] In addition, the Olin Business School's undergraduate program is among the top 12 in the country.[40] The Olin Business School's undergraduate program is also considered amongst the country's most competitive, admitting only 14% of applicants in 2007.[41]

Graduate schools include the School of Medicine, currently ranked 3rd, tied with University of Pennsylvania, in the nation, and the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, currently ranked 1st. The Program in Occupational Therapy at Washington University currently occupies the top spot for the US News and World Report rankings (tied for #1). For the 2009-2010 edition, the School of Law is ranked 19th while the Olin Business School is ranked 22nd.[42] Additionally, the Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Design was ranked 5th in the nation by the journal DesignIntelligence in its 2009 edition of "America's Best Architecture & Design Schools".

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