Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA
1,376
Students
19,900
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
1533/1608
Acceptance Rate
Small town
Setting
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Waynesburg University is a Comprehensive institution located in Waynesburg, PA, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
51 West College Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370
United States
Waynesburg, PA 15370
United States
Contact
Mrs. Jacqueline Palko
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@waynesburg.edu
Phone: 724-852-3216
Fax: 724-627-8124
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@waynesburg.edu
Phone: 724-852-3216
Fax: 724-627-8124
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Business Administration, Management And Operations Related |
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| Entrepreneurship |
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| Finance |
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| International Business/trade/commerce |
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| Marketing/marketing Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Advertising |
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| Journalism |
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| Radio And Television |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology Teacher Education |
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| Chemistry Teacher Education |
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| Elementary Education |
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| English/language Arts Teacher Education |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education |
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| Science Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education |
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| Social Studies Teacher Education |
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| Special Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering Related |
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| Pre-engineering |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing |
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| English |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Athletic Training |
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| Health/health-care Administration |
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| Pre-dentistry Studies |
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| Pre-veterinary Studies |
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| Premedical Studies |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Pre-law Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services |
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| International Policy Analysis |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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| Forensic Science And Technology |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Sciences |
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| Sociology |
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| Theology And Religious Vocations | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biblical Studies |
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| Pre-theology/pre-ministerial Studies |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art |
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| Commercial And Advertising Art |
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| Fine And Studio Arts Management |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
1,608
Applied
1,533
Accepted
1,376
Enrolled
Female Admissions
769
Females Applied
741
Females Accepted
96%
Male Admissions
839
Males Applied
792
Males Accepted
94%
Applying
20
Application Fee
3.56
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.75 |
| Required for some programs |
2 recommendations |
| Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 3 Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
23,970
Fees
850
Full-time student fees
10,160
Room & board
5,140
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
19,900
Avg. Financial Aid Package
20,026
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
10,000
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
5,000
Avg. Loan Aid
11,200
Avg. Grant Aid
15,250
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
80%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
30%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,376
Total undergrad students
0%
International Students
21%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 1.6% |
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| Black or African American | 4.23% |
| White or Caucasian | 86.36% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.22% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.99% |
| Other | 3.65% |
Gender
Male (40.84%)
Female (59.16%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 79% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Spring Week and Charter Day
Homecoming, Spring Week and Charter Day
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:
Student-Pennsylvania State Education Association, Lamplighter Choir, Student Nurses Association and Christian Fellowship
Student-Pennsylvania State Education Association, Lamplighter Choir, Student Nurses Association and Christian Fellowship
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 | No | |
No |
| Basketball | |
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No |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | |
No |
| Football | No | |
No |
| Golf | No | |
No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | No | |
No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | No | |
No |
| Track And Field | No | |
No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Wrestling | No | |
No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
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No |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | |
No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | |
No |
| Lacrosse | No | |
No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | No | |
No |
| Softball | |
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No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | No | |
No |
| Track And Field | No | |
No |
| Volleyball | |
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No |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
211
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 78
Part-time - 133
Male - 96
Female - 115