Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

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Undergrad Health & Medicine Christian Life Transfer Business Education

Tuition & Fees

$31,200

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
480
75th
600
25th
480
75th
25
25th
19
75th
25
25th
19
75th
25
25th
19
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undergraduateRatios

43%

male

57%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

75%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,630
Declined 527
Total Received 2,157
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Private

1,116

undergraduate students

250

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 1,366
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
600
25th
480
75th
600
25th
480
75th
25
25th
19
75th
25
25th
19
75th
25
25th
19

Admissions Facts

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

Moderately Selective

75%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,630
Declined 527
Total Received 2,157

Admissions Factors

Required

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

Neither required nor recommended

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

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$17,618

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 - $17,618
Total with Avg. Aid $27,382

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
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
Business/Commerce, General 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
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other 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

1,366

total students

66%

in-state

34%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

82%

1,116
students

Female
57%
632

Male
43%
484

18%

250
students

Female
68%
170

Male
32%
80

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95%

1,055
students

Female
56%
594

Male
44%
461

5%

61
students

Female
62%
38

Male
38%
23

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Hispanic/Latino
83%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
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

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

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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