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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.

43 Undergraduate Degrees
67 Graduate Degrees
$24,641 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
90% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Waynesburg University?

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Contact details for Waynesburg are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 51 W College St, Waynesburg, PA 15370-1257
Phone: 724-627-8191
Website: www.waynesburg.edu
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/waynesburguniversity
Twitter: https://twitter.com/WaynesburgU

How Do I Get Into Waynesburg?

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

Admission Requirements for Waynesburg

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank considered but not required
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program required
Recommendations recommended
SAT or ACT Scores required
TOEFL required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Waynesburg?

90% Acceptance Rate
56% Of Accepted Are Women
76% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 90%, Waynesburg is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 89%, and the acceptance rate for women is 91%.

Average Test Scores

About 76% 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 490 and 590. Math scores were between 490 and 580.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Waynesburg University  ( 490 to 590 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Waynesburg University  ( 490 to 580 )
200
800
Waynesburg received ACT scores from 23% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 24. Math scores were between 17 and 25. Composite scores were between 19 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Waynesburg University  ( 17 to 24 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for Waynesburg University  ( 17 to 25 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Waynesburg University  ( 19 to 24 )
1
36

Can I Afford Waynesburg University?

$24,641 Net Price
81% Take Out Loans
3.8% Loan Default Rate
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 81% of students took out student loans averaging $8,649 a year. That adds up to $34,596 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Waynesburg is 3.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Waynesburg University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,208 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,257 undergraduate students at Waynesburg, with 1,208 being full-time and 49 being part-time.

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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.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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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.

Online Learning at Waynesburg University

353 Took All Classes Online
389 Took At Least One Class Online
205.6% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 389 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Waynesburg has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 18th most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Waynesburg

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Waynesburg University was $26,500 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Waynesburg is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Interior Design Management #51 #51

Online Growth Rankings of Waynesburg

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Waynesburg University was 205.6%. This is the #226 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Waynesburg regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Waynesburg ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Waynesburg.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Interior Design Management #13
General Business Administration and Management #95
Business Administration & Management #122

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Waynesburg University Business Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 18 67 85
Accounting 8 0 8
Interior Design Management 6 0 6
Finance 4 0 4
International Business/Trade/Commerce 4 0 4
Entrepreneurship 2 0 2
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 0 1
Advertising 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 67 110

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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