Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 1,988 |
Religious affiliation | Lutheran Church in America |
Students with disability | 7% |
Student to faculty ratio | 14:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 1,591 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Wittenberg University is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 6,906 applications and 5,409 students were granted admission. Wittenberg University is at the #76 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
In 2016-2017 academic year, Wittenberg University's tuition was $37,230 for all students regardless of residency (39% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Wittenberg University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 30% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,687 (which is 6.5% above the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Wittenberg University in 2016-2017, was 458, which is 93% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $7,208 (which is 22.3% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Wittenberg University has enrolled a total of 1,988 students (1,866 students full-time and 122 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 1,988 students, 53 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 44% men and 56% women and 1,960 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 28 for graduates studies.
White: 77%
Black/African American: 9%
Two or more races: 6%
Hispanic: 3%
Non-resident alien: 2%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 2%
Asian: 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Wittenberg University.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 18% | 42 | |
Social Sciences | 11% | 26 | |
Visual And Performing Arts | 7% | 16 | |
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs | 6% | 14 | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | 5% | 12 | |
Mathematics And Statistics | 3% | 6 | |
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies | 3% | 6 | |
English Language And Literature/letters | 3% | 6 | |
Psychology | 3% | 6 | |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies | 3% | 6 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Wittenberg University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Wittenberg University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $34,000. Last year, out of the total 601 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 559 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 785 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 730 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $34,000 | $41,900 |
Employment Rate | 93% | 93% |
Total Graduates | 601 | 785 |
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