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Waynesburg University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Waynesburg, PA
Population 130,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,081
Men / Women 49% / 51%
White 83%
Black 7%
Hispanic 5%
Native American 2%
Mixed 2%
Asian 1%
International 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 36%
Life & Natural Sciences 34%
Business & Economics 15%
Education 8%
Engineering, Computing & Math 3%
Arts 2%
Professional 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $30,480
Est. Cost of Attendance $44,397
10-Year ROI $158,000
ROI Percentile 59th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 72%
4-Year Graduation Rate 54%
6-Year Graduation Rate 66%
Transfer-Out Rate 24%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,021 (3th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 213 (11th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 19%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 20 #439
Humanities & Social Sciences 0 #605

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 18%
SAT Range 930 – 1,250
ACT Range 19 – 23

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Arts and Sciences 118 47% / 53% 1% $43,889
Computer Science 1 100% / 0% 0%
Computer and Information Sciences
Information Technology 4 75% / 25% 0%
Mathematics 3 100% / 0% 0%
Biochemistry 1 0% / 100% 0%
Biological and Physical Sciences 3 33% / 67% 0%
Biology 4 75% / 25% 0%
Biomedical Sciences 2 50% / 50% 50%
Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0%
Environmental Science 3 67% / 33% 0%
Environmental Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Marine Biology 2 0% / 100% 0%
Advertising 1 100% / 0% 0%
Financial Forensics 1 0% / 100% 0%
Biblical Studies 4 75% / 25% 0%
Communication 6 83% / 17% 0% $46,167
Creative Writing 1 0% / 100% 0%
Criminal Justice 27 +1 56% / 44% 0% $43,238
English Language and Literature
Forensic Anthropology 12 42% / 58% 0%
Forensic Science 2 50% / 50% 0%
History
Human Services 4 0% / 100% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 50% / 50% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Journalism
Political Science 2 100% / 0% 0%
Professional Writing 1 0% / 100% 0%
Psychology 10 20% / 80% 0% $44,284
Public Relations and Advertising 3 0% / 100% 0%
Public/Applied History 4 25% / 75% 0%
Sociology 2 50% / 50% 0%
Sports Communication 3 100% / 0% 0%
Arts Management
Commercial Art and Design 4 +1 25% / 75% 0%
Cyber Forensics 3 33% / 67% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Business 33 70% / 30% 0% $84,226
Accounting 9 56% / 44% 0%
Business
Business Administration 17 76% / 24% 0% $84,226
Business Administration and Operations 2 50% / 50% 0% $84,226
Entrepreneurship
Finance 3 100% / 0% 0%
International Business
Marketing 2 50% / 50% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Education 19 16% / 84% 0%
Early Childhood Education 3 0% / 100% 0%
Early Childhood Special Education 5 0% / 100% 0%
Elementary Education 4 50% / 50% 0%
English Education 4 0% / 100% 0%
History Teacher Education 1 100% / 0% 0%
Mathematics Teacher Education 2 0% / 100% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Nursing and Health Sciences 63 21% / 79% 2% $90,154
Athletic Training 5 80% / 20% 0%
Nursing 56 14% / 86% 2% $90,154
Pharmaceutical Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0%
Healthcare Administration 1 100% / 0% 0%