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Waynesburg University

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Rating

Private

Type

1,884

Students

$24,690

Tuition

93%

Acceptance

#1368

Ranking

Distant Town

Campus Setting

Waynesburg, PA

51 W College St, Waynesburg, PA 15370-1257

Waynesburg University is a small private college located in Waynesburg, PA with a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. It has a total of 1,361 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, with a 92.51% acceptance rate. Waynesburg University offers 43 different majors and is best known for its Bible Studies, Social Sciences, and Human Services programs (respectively ranked 3rd, 4th, and 8th in Pennsylvania). With an annual tuition of $24,690 per year, Waynesburg University is somewhat moderately expensive. 62.44% of students graduate beginning the next phase of their lives, entering the labor market. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to earn roughly $45,300 per year, which is 9% above the national median.
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Cost

$25,570
Above Average

Waynesburg University

$25,570

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$38,500

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$22,626

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

93%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Waynesburg University

93%

National

69%
Sat

950 - 1150

78% of students submit

Admissions Yield

24%

ACT

17 - 23

21% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$20

Students

1,361Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

43%

In-state

83%

Female

57%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

3%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
24% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse21% Business Administration and Management, General6% Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration49% Others

24% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

21% Business Administration and Management, General

6% Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

49% Others

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

24%

108 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

21%

92 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

6%

27 Graduates

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

6%

25 Graduates

Psychology, General

5%

20 Graduates

Elementary Education and Teaching

4%

19 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

4%

18 Graduates

Counseling Psychology

3%

12 Graduates

Mathematics, General

3%

12 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors12:112:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

12

Number of Library Books

73,884

Academic Spend per Student

$9,775

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

77%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$39,500/Year

Waynesburg University

$39,500

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$39,500

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$45,300

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

62%