Waynesburg University Overview

Waynesburg University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. The surrounding location of Waynesburg is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

What Is Waynesburg University Known For?

• Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Waynesburg.
• In a recent academic period43% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, Waynesburg bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $58,537 a year. That's about 43% more than their peers at other schools.
• It takes the average Waynesburg student 4.1 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Waynesburg University?

Contact details for Waynesburg are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	51 West College Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370-1257
Phone:	724-627-8191
Website:	www.waynesburg.edu

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How Do I Get Into Waynesburg?

You can apply to Waynesburg online at: www.waynesburg.edu/apply-now

Admission Requirements for Waynesburg

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Waynesburg?

With an acceptance rate of 76%, Waynesburg may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 55% of accepted students are men and 45% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 76%.

Average Test Scores

About 28% of students accepted to Waynesburg submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 600. Math scores were between 480 and 600.

Waynesburg received ACT scores from 8% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 25. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 25.

Can I Afford Waynesburg University?

The overall average net price of Waynesburg is $24,641. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Waynesburg, approximately 77% of students took out student loans averaging $9,325 a year. That adds up to $37,300 over four years for those students.

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Waynesburg University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,257 undergraduate students at Waynesburg, with 1,208 being full-time and 49 being part-time.

There are also 319 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,208 full-time undergraduates at Waynesburg, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Waynesburg University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	41
Hispanic or Latino	45
White	1,027
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	85

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Waynesburg University. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 5 countries are represented at Waynesburg. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Bahamas, and Saudi Arabia.

Waynesburg University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	0	68	9	9	86
Business Administration & Management	0	10	47	0	57
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	35	17	0	52
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	14	1	15
General Psychology	0	15	0	0	15
Special Education	0	13	1	0	14
Public Relations & Advertising	0	13	0	0	13
Allied Health Professions	0	8	4	0	12
Anthropology	0	11	0	0	11
General Business/Commerce	0	8	0	0	8
Communication & Media Studies	0	8	0	0	8
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	0	0	8	0	8
General Biology	0	6	0	0	6
Accounting	0	5	1	0	6
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	4	2	0	6
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	6	0	0	6
Security Science and Technology	0	6	0	0	6
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	5	0	0	5
Biblical Studies	0	5	0	0	5
Computer Information Systems	0	4	0	0	4
Natural Resources Conservation	0	4	0	0	4
Human Services	0	4	0	0	4
Finance & Financial Management	0	3	0	0	3
General Education	0	0	3	0	3
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	3	0	0	3
Writing Studies	0	3	0	0	3
Chemistry	0	3	0	0	3
Marketing	0	2	0	0	2
Journalism	0	2	0	0	2
Computer Science	0	2	0	0	2
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	0	2	0	0	2
Arts & Media Management	0	2	0	0	2
Design & Applied Arts	0	2	0	0	2
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	1	0	0	1
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	1	0	0	1
International Business	0	1	0	0	1
General English Literature	0	1	0	0	1
History	0	1	0	0	1
Mathematics	0	1	0	0	1
Interdisciplinary Studies	1	0	0	0	1
Political Science & Government	0	1	0	0	1
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	0	0	0	0	0
Instructional Media Design	0	0	0	0	0
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	0	0	0
Economics	0	0	0	0	0
General Social Sciences	0	0	0	0	0
Public Policy	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	1	269	106	10	386

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

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