Waynesburg Rankings and Evaluation
Pennsylvania Colleges
#77 in Pennsylvania Colleges
Federal Region III
#73 in Federal Region III
Waynesburg University is ranked 77th in Pennsylvania Colleges and 73rd in Federal Region III.
The following statements evaluate Waynesburg University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
- Its tuition & fees of $29,460 is comparable to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (92%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,120 SAT, 21 ACT) is around average.
- It has very small number of students of 1,366.
- It offers average (71 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Waynesburg are $29,460 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University $29,460
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $34,105
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Waynesburg are $16,920 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University $16,920
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $20,498
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Waynesburg is 92% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University 92%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Waynesburg is 20% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University 20%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 29%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Waynesburg is 1,120 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University 1,120
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 1,157
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Waynesburg is 21 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University 21
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 73
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Waynesburg is 59% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University 59%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 67%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Waynesburg is 14% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University 14%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 21%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Waynesburg is 72% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University 72%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 81%
Student Population
The total student population at Waynesburg is 1,366 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University 1,366
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 2,751
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Waynesburg is $17,618 which is 59.80% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University $17,618
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $21,453
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Waynesburg is 12 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 13 to 1
Number of Programs
Waynesburg offers 71 programs and it means average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Waynesburg University 71
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 60
Number of Online Programs
Waynesburg offers 3 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.