Waynesburg University

Waynesburg University is a private nonprofit college in Waynesburg, PA. Its average net price is $18,810 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$14,489
$30,001 to $48,000$16,705
$48,001 to $75,000$12,962
$75,001 to $110,000$15,858
$110,001 and up$25,623
$31,350Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$31,350Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$18,810Average Net Price
$14,290Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,500Books and Supplies
$1,260Other Expenses
43.6%Students on Pell Grants
74.8%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

89.8%Acceptance Rate
470 to 630SAT Reading, Middle Half
460 to 620SAT Math, Middle Half
19 to 23ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$50,899
8 years after entry$58,535
10 years after entry$62,368
54.2%Graduation Rate
71.6%Retention Rate
$27,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Waynesburg, PALocation
Distant townSetting
1,009Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Anthropology$34,245 National median for this major n=8,063Not published
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$37,052 National median for this major n=3,388Not published
Bible/Biblical Studies$38,041 National median for this major n=2,023Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652Not published
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Criminal Justice$41,079 Small program - rough guide n=39$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=50
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$34,501 National median for this major n=3,700Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$47,020 National median for this major n=3,614Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Health and Medical Administrative Services$50,300 National median for this major n=20,298Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Human Services, General$41,637 National median for this major n=5,838Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
Journalism$41,953 National median for this major n=11,629Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$41,297 National median for this major n=7,141Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Natural Sciences$39,311 National median for this major n=1,607Not published
Non-Professional Legal Studies$44,728 National median for this major n=2,888Not published
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$58,869 National median for this major n=912Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Public Policy Analysis$53,031 National median for this major n=1,940Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$47,943 National median for this major n=17,317Not published
Registered Nursing$75,649 n=123$27,000 n=104
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Security Science and Technology$46,655 National median for this major n=2,893Not published
Social Sciences$43,758 National median for this major n=5,239Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published

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