Overview

Waynesburg University is a University institution located in Waynesburg, PA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 51 West College Street
Waynesburg, PA  15370
United States

Contact Mr. Robert Barnhart
Director of Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions
Email: admissions@waynesburg.edu
Phone: 724-852-3346
Fax: 724-627-8124

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biomedical Sciences, General	×
Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other	×
Business/commerce, General	×
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies	×
Finance, General	×
Hospitality Administration/management, General	×	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Management Information Systems, General	×	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Advertising	×
Communication, General	×
Journalism	×
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication	×
Sports Communication	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer Science	×
Information Technology	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education	×	×
Chemistry Teacher Education	×	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
History Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×	×
Secondary Education And Teaching	×	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing	×
English Language And Literature, General	×
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer	×
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
Pharmaceutical Sciences	×
Pre-physical Therapy Studies	×	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Public/applied History	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Studies	×
Pre-law Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences	×
Data Science, General	×	×
International/globalization Studies	×	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Forensic Chemistry	×	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
International Policy Analysis	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration	×
Cyber/computer Forensics And Counterterrorism	×
Financial Forensics And Fraud Investigation	×
Forensic Science And Technology	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Forensic Anthropology	×
Physical And Biological Anthropology	×	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Social Sciences, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies	×
Worship Ministry	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×	×
Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, General	×
Commercial And Advertising Art	×
Fine And Studio Arts Management	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,560

Applied

1,401

Accepted

1,032

Enrolled

Female Admissions

703

Females Applied

641

Females Accepted

91%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

857

Males Applied

760

Males Accepted

89%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.52

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 3
Recommended	A minimum high school GPA of 3 Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	September 15th	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	480	470	630
SAT Math	560	460	620
ACT Composite	25	19	23

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

29,830

Private

Fees

1,520

Full-time student fees

13,340

Room & board

6,840

Room only

Financial Aid

28,625

Avg. Financial Aid Package

28,454

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

20,333

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,961

Avg. Loan Aid

14,223

Avg. Grant Aid

23,888

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

85.03%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

24%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,032

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

31%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.6%
Black or African American	7.82%
White or Caucasian	81.97%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.18%
Asian	0.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.83%
Two or more races	3.59%
Other	0.37%

Gender

Male (48.45%)

Female (51.55%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	80%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Tye Dye and Ice Cream Social, Homecoming and Waynestock

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
SNAP, WCTV, WCYJ-FM, Sting Swing and Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

147

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 58

Part-time - 89

Male - 63

Female - 84