| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,430 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,329 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
101 |
| Total graduate students: |
439 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
115 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
324 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
20% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 90.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 0.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 91.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
30 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Waynesburg, PA |
| Population of city/town: |
4,117 |
| Nearest major city: |
Pittsburgh |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
50 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
305,841 |
| Online campus map: |
www.waynesburg.edu/
directions |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms (53%)
- men's dorms (41%)
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including On-campus houses. (6%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
90% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
77% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
23% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen, sophomores, and juniors with fewer than 90 semester hours must live on campus unless living with parents or requiring special housing arrangements due to geographic location of student-teaching, internships, or other educationally related activities. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
160 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Local history collection. French room. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Arboretum, farm; geology, biology, archaeology, and ceramics museums. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, alcohol and substance abuse counseling. |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, job fairs, graduate school information. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
fully |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Yellow Jacket |
| Number of honor societies: |
17 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
51 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Newman Club, Upper Room |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Best Buddies, Habitat for Humanity |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Larry Marshall,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Pat Bristor |
| School colors: |
orange and black |
| School mascot: |
Yellow Jacket |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Presidents' Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's wrestling | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball, football, softball, and soccer fields; cross-country course, fitness center, gymnasium, racquetball and tennis courts, weight room |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, flag football, racquetball, soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Pittsburgh (50 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Pittsburgh (50 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Pittsburgh (50 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
25% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
41% immediately, 63% within one year of graduation, 75% within 5 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Auburn University, Belmont University, California University of Pennsylvania, Calvin Theological Seminary, Campbell University, Carlow University, Chatham University, Defiance College, Duquesne University, Eastern University, Franciscan University, Loyola University, Maryville University, Midwestern University--Glendale, Muskingum University, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Northeastern University, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Slippery Rock University, University of Arkansas, University of Findlay, University of Kent, University of Pittsburgh, University of Rhode Island, University of South Carolina, Vanderbilt University, Vet Tech Institute, Walden University, Waynesburg University, West Virginia University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
11% within six months of graduation, 98% within one year of graduation, 98% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Allegheny Children's Initiative, Allegheny County, Allegheny Health Network, Alpha Natural Resources, army National Guard, Bayer, BNY Mellon, California University of Pennsylvania, CBS Radio, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Christian Television Network, Cigna, CONSOL Energy, Duquesne Light, Duquesne University, EQT, Excela Health, Gateway Rehabilitation Center, HealthSouth, Highmark, Jefferson Regional Hospital, KDKA-TV, Magee Women's Hospital, MedExpress, Mercy Behavioral Health. |
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