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Waynesburg University Teaching Programs

Waynesburg University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waynesburg, PA. A Distant Town offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Waynesburg University Rankings

Waynesburg University is featured in these rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#274 of 758	Region — Middle Atlantic

Where Is Waynesburg University?

Contact details for Waynesburg University can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	51 West College Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370-1257
Phone:	7246278191
Website:	www.waynesburg.edu/
Admissions:	www.waynesburg.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.waynesburg.edu/admissions/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Waynesburg University?

You can apply to Waynesburg University online at: www.waynesburg.edu/apply-now

Waynesburg University is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Waynesburg University

Here’s what Waynesburg University requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Waynesburg University?

Waynesburg University maintains an acceptance rate of 90%, which makes it highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 19% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

15% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 3% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Waynesburg University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 630. Math scores were between 460 and 620.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 930 to 1250. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Waynesburg University ranged between 19 and 23.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Waynesburg University can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	857	760	89%
Women	703	641	91%

Can I Afford Waynesburg University?

The average net price after aid at Waynesburg University is $25,157. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$28,960
In-State Fees	$1,520
Out-of-State Tuition	$28,960
Out-of-State Fees	$1,520
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$30,480
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$30,480

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 31% of students at Waynesburg University receive some form of financial aid (335 students).

Approximately 98% of students at Waynesburg University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $21,880 per student.

38% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,437.

Student Loan Debt

73% of Waynesburg University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,568 per year.

Waynesburg University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 327 students enrolled at Waynesburg University. Waynesburg University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,081 undergraduate students at Waynesburg University, approximately 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	86
Hispanic	56
White	866
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	8
Two or More Races	30
Non-Resident	6

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Waynesburg University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania	169
West Virginia	30
Ohio	18
Maryland	14
Virginia	9

Additionally, approximately 0.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Waynesburg University Graduate Student Diversity

227 of Waynesburg University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Waynesburg University, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	18
Hispanic	4
White	194
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	2

Online Learning at Waynesburg University

Waynesburg University delivers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

90 undergraduate students at Waynesburg University took at least one online class — of those, 27 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 18 students took at least one online class and 162 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Waynesburg University

The following teaching programs are offered at Waynesburg University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Special Education and Teaching	5	3	—	8
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	7	1	—	8
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	7	—	—	7
Education, General	—	3	—	3

Academic Programs at Waynesburg University

Waynesburg University offers 19 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Waynesburg University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.