Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

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Undergrad Health & Medicine Christian Life Transfer Business Education

Tuition & Fees

$26,500

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
590
25th
490
75th
580
25th
490
75th
24
25th
17
75th
25
25th
17
75th
24
25th
19
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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

89%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,425
Declined 159
Total Received 1,584
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Private

1,352

undergraduate students

442

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Waynesburg University, founded in 1849, is a church-affiliated liberal arts university. Its 30-acre campus and 174-acre farm are located in Waynesburg, 60 miles from Pittsburgh.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,794
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
590
25th
490
75th
580
25th
490
75th
24
25th
17
75th
25
25th
17
75th
24
25th
19

Admissions Facts

Application fee $20
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Not Selective

89%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,425
Declined 159
Total Received 1,584

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Admission test scores

Recommended

Recommendations

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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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

96%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$17,148

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $25,430
Room $5,510
Board $5,380
Additional fees $1,070
Books & supplies $1,500
Total $38,890
Average Financial Aid - $17,148
Total with Avg. Aid $21,742

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
Advertising. yes
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General. yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes yes
Bible/Biblical Studies. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Commercial and Advertising Art. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Counseling Psychology. yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. yes
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism. yes
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician. yes
Educational/Instructional Technology. yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. yes
Finance, General. yes
Fine and Studio Arts Management. yes
Forensic Science and Technology. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes
History, General. 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, General. yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes yes
Psychology, General. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Social Sciences, General. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Visual and Performing Arts, Other. 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

1,794

total students

74%

in-state

26%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

75%

1,352
students

Female
59%
800

Male
41%
552

25%

442
students

Female
60%
263

Male
40%
179

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

94%

1,268
students

Female
58%
733

Male
42%
535

6%

84
students

Female
80%
67

Male
20%
17

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Hispanic/Latino
84%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
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

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

12%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.70
College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of Some
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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