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Acceptance Rate 89.82%
Yield 18.96%
SAT Score 1,090
ACT Score 21
Applicants 1,562

Waynesburg Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 89.82% at Waynesburg University. Total 1,562 students applied and 1,403 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,090 and the average ACT score is 21.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$20
Admission Informationhttps://www.waynesburg.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.waynesburg.edu/apply-now
Acceptance Rate89.82%
Average Test Scores1,090 SAT / 21 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 89.82%. A total of 1,562 students (857 men and 703 women) have applied to and 1,403 (760 men and 641 women) students admitted to Waynesburg University.
Among them, 146 male and 120 female students have enrolled into Waynesburg and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 18.96%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Waynesburg
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,56285770300
Admitted1,40376064100
Enrolled26614612000
Acceptance Rate 89.82% 88.68% 91.18% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 18.96% 19.21% 18.72% - -
[Chart] Waynesburg University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Waynesburg, 40 applicants (15% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 8 applicants (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,090 at Waynesburg. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,250 and 25th percentile score is 930.
The average ACT score is 21 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 23 and the 25th percentile score is 19.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Waynesburg. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Waynesburg with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Waynesburg
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total93010901250
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing470550630
Math460540620
ACT Composite192123
Math182223
English171921
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Waynesburg University, applicants require to submit 2 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record.
In addition, 8 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test, Work experience, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Waynesburg
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✓
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✓
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Waynesburg

The calendar system at Waynesburg University is Semester. Waynesburg University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Waynesburg University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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