Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

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Undergrad Health & Medicine Business Education

Tuition & Fees

$31,200

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
630
25th
500
75th
590
25th
500
75th
24
25th
15
75th
24
25th
16
75th
25
25th
16
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undergraduateRatios

47%

male

53%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

91%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,656
Declined 150
Total Received 1,806
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Enrollment

1,088

undergraduate students

227

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1849, Waynesburg University is a private, Presbyterian, liberal arts university that offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, including degrees in business, education, and nursing. It is located on a 30-acre campus in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania—60 miles from Pittsburgh.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,315
Established in 1849
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Presbyterian

30-acre campus in Waynesburg (population: 3,985), 50 miles from Pittsburgh. Major airport, bus, and train serve Pittsburgh; smaller airport serves Morgantown, WV (30 miles). School operates transportation to Pittsburgh airport before breaks.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Waynesburg University
51 West College Street
Waynesburg, PA
15370

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
78%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
87%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
11%
Top 1/4
37%
Top 1/2
72%
Bottom 1/2
28%
Bottom 1/4
9%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
630
25th
500
75th
590
25th
500
75th
24
25th
15
75th
24
25th
16
75th
25
25th
16

Admissions Facts

Application fee $20
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

91%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,656
Declined 150
Total Received 1,806

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$19,518

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $29,460
Housing $6,230
Food $6,070
Additional fees $1,740
Books & supplies $1,500
Total $45,000
Average Financial Aid - $19,518
Total with Avg. Aid $25,482

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,935,360
State $1,894,658
Institutional $7,974,121
Other external $835,016
Total $12,639,155

Non-need-based

Federal
State $60,050
Institutional $5,789,650
Other external $478,932
Total $6,328,632
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 724 852-3208
F: 724 627-6146

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes

Club Sports - Men's

volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, flag football, racquetball, soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Presidents' Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Computer Science yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism yes
Education, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Finance, General yes
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation yes
Fine and Studio Arts Management yes
Forensic Anthropology yes
Forensic Science and Technology yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes
Information Technology yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International Policy Analysis yes
Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Nursing Administration yes
Nursing Education yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Law Studies yes
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Criminal Justice
  3. Businesss Administration

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,315

total students

62%

in-state

38%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

83%

1,088
students

Female
53%
581

Male
47%
507

17%

227
students

Female
69%
156

Male
31%
71

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95%

1,039
students

Female
53%
550

Male
47%
489

5%

49
students

Female
63%
31

Male
37%
18

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
7%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
81%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

37

Transfer applicants enrolled

3%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.70
College GPA: 2.50
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of Some
High school transcript Required of All
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

79

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

45

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 3
Countries most often represented China
Ireland
Malaysia
Russia
South Korea
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants English lab
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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