Waynesburg University
Waynesburg University
Accepts Tuition Rewards
51 W College St - Waynesburg, PA 15370
Waynesburg University participates in SAGE Prime.
Region
Northeast
Campus Setting
Small Town
Campus Size
1,000 - 4,999
Undergrad Enrollment
1,088
Student/Faculty Ratio
10:1
Highest Degree
Doctoral
Region
Northeast
Campus Setting
Small Town
Campus Size
1,000 - 4,999
Undergrad Enrollment
1,088
Student/Faculty Ratio
10:1
Highest Degree
Doctoral

From Waynesburg University

Waynesburg University, a Christian liberal arts University in Southwestern Pennsylvania, provides students with opportunities to pursue truth in God's world through rigorous scholarship, academic excellence and creative expressions.

Academics | Waynesburg offers more than 70 major concentrations and three integrated bachelors-to-masters programs in business, counseling and education - as well as several agreements with regional medical and law schools. These agreements afford increased opportunities for acceptance into professional degree programs.

Faith | As a proud member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU), Waynesburg helps students build an academic career on the foundation of faith. Students also have opportunities to discuss theory and application of faith in their future professions.

Service | Students, faculty and staff at Waynesburg spend 50,000 hours each year working to improve the lives of others. Service opportunities include service learning courses and trips, the Bonner Program and personal service initiatives, among others.

Affordability | More than 90 percent of students receive some form of financial aid each year. Tuition, room and board is $11,000 below the national average for a private, non-profit, four-year college.

Outcomes | 97 percent of graduates have reported working full-time or attending graduate school within one year of graduation.

Admissions & Enrollment

Highschool GPA
Required
Highschool Rank
Not Required
Highschool Record
Required
College Prep Program
Not Required
Recommendations
Not Required
Admission Test Scores
Not Required
Exam % Submitted Score Range
SAT 17 1000 - 1220
ACT 4 16 - 25
Freshmen Total M W X
Applied 1,806 59% 40% 1%
Admitted 1,656 58% 40% 2%
Enrolled 336 48% 51% 1%
  Require Recommend Consider Not Req
  Required Recommended Considered Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Prep Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 17 1000 - 1220  
ACT 4 16 - 25  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Unspecified
Number of applicants 1,806 59% 40% 1%
Number admitted 1,656 58% 40% 2%
Number enrolled 336 48% 51% 1%

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Majors & Degrees

Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctoral
Top 10 in enrollment
Top 5 in enrollment
Top 10 based on enrollment
Top 5 based on enrollment
Area of Study Major Assoc. Bachelor Master Doctor Cert.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Accounting
Business Administration and Management
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business/Commerce
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Finance
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Communication
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism
Advertising
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Sports Communication
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Computer and Information Sciences
Information Technology
Computer Science
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Education Education
Educational/Instructional Technology
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Special Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
English Language and Literature/Letters English Language and Literature
Creative Writing
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Health Professions and Related Programs Athletic Training/Trainer
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Nursing Education
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Nursing Administration
Nursing Practice
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
History History
Public/Applied History
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation
Forensic Science and Technology
Legal Professions and Studies Pre-Law Studies
Mathematics and Statistics Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Biological and Physical Sciences
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Physical Sciences Chemistry
Psychology Counseling Psychology
Psychology
Public Administration and Social Service Professions Human Services
International Policy Analysis
Social Sciences Forensic Anthropology
Economics
Political Science and Government
Social Sciences
Sociology
Theology and Religious Vocations Bible/Biblical Studies
Visual and Performing Arts Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Fine and Studio Arts Management
Commercial and Advertising Art
Visual and Performing Arts

SAGE Prime College

Waynesburg University participates in SAGE Prime! Through SAGE Prime, you will be able to claim discounts of at least 10% off of the costs for non-traditional education programs, for yourself, offered by select member colleges and universities! This special benefit is available exclusivity to account holders in the SAGE Scholars Tuition Rewards program.

Consistently ranked a best value school, Waynesburg University has built a reputation for value, high-quality education and outcomes.

The University's focus on service annually impacts thousands of individuals in its local communities and internationally, and its Strategy for the 21st Century affirms its commitment to developing an entrepreneurial mindset and ethical leadership skills for all students. Top programs include nursing, counseling and criminal justice, which rank among the best nationally.

Waynesburg University offers more than 70 undergraduate major concentrations and several graduate and professional programs, both online and in-person, and its Pathways Center provides comprehensive student support services to help all students succeed and grow in their vocation and calling.

Rooted in its mission of faith, learning and service, the private, Christian university is located on a beautiful, traditional campus in the hills of southwestern Pennsylvania, with an additional site for graduate and professional studies in the vibrant business community of Southpointe.

Have questions before you have applied for SAGE Prime?

Contact Robert Barnhart, Director of Admissions pfh at rbarnhart@waynesburg.edu or call (724) 852-3346.

Have questions after you have enrolled in SAGE Prime?

Contact Matthew Stokan, Director of Financial Aid at mstokan@waynesburg.edu or call (724) 852-3208.

Athletics

NCAA Division III with football
Sport Men Women
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field, Indoor
Track and Field, Outdoor
Track and Field, X-Country
Volleyball
Wrestling

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Mission Statement

Waynesburg University educates students to make connections between faith, learning and serving so they might faithfully transform their communities and the world. As a Christian comprehensive University, we strive to inspire and challenge every undergraduate and graduate student to a life of leadership and purpose for the glory of God.