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Study at Waynesburg University

As a Christian institution, Waynesburg University believes that faith, learning and serving are interconnected parts of a greater whole. Our students lay foundations for lives of purpose and impact. Welcome to a dynamic community that proudly states, "I am Waynesburg University"
Waynesburg College was established by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in 1849. It is a private institution of liberal arts, and is located in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. The campus of the institution consists of more than 23 buildings which are spread across an area of 70 acres. The college offers over 70 doctoral, graduate, and undergraduate programs of study. Various programs for studying abroad are also organized by the Waynesburg College.

Waynesburg College's athletics department fields a large number of men's and women's sports teams. They compete in the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC), and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The college's athletic teams are nicknamed the Yellow Jackets. They participate in various sports including golf, cross country, basketball, tennis, and volleyball.

Waynesburg University is located in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Waynesburg, PA. The school is officially a Presbyterian Church (USA) school. Waynesburg University is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at the school top out at the Doctoral degree.

Course Topics
Students at Waynesburg University often study business and management, family and social work, and nursing and emergency medicine.

Waynesburg University Selectivity
The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply. Most students' verbal SAT scores were in the range of 450 to 540 in 2007. A quarter of students admitted in 2007 scored 550 or higher on the math SAT.

Faculty
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.

Student Enrollment
Waynesburg University offers classes to 2,462 students (1,963 full-time equivalent).

Student Life
The school serves primarily full-time students. Many students live in housing on or near campus. The school does offer meal plans to students. Students sports include formal participation in Presidents' Athletic Conference competitions.

Contact:

Waynesburg University
51 W College St
Waynesburg, PA 15370-1257
General Phone: (724) 627-8191
http://www.waynesburg.edu