Wilberforce University: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 5226 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1457 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 1376 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| # 49 of 90 | In Ohio |
| # 2 of 3 | In Wilberforce |
| # 5536 of 6,183 | For History |
| Top 1-3 | For 1 other topics |
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Average SAT
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Acceptance rate & Admissions
Wilberforce University has an acceptance rate of 41% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 41% | 41% | 41% |
| Applicants | 6,338 | 1,988 | 4,350 |
| Admissions | 2,567 | 1,046 | 1,521 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 207 | 98 | 109 |
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| â– Black or African American | 99% |
|---|
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Wilberforce University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Wilberforce University majors
Wilberforce University has granted 71 bachelor's degrees across 15 programs, and 5 master's across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Wilberforce University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Organizational Leadership | 17 | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 12 | - |
| Health Services Administration | 11 | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 5 | - |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 5 | - |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General | - | 5 |
| Psychology, General | 4 | - |
| Social Work | 4 | - |
| Management Information Systems, General | 3 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 2 | - |
| Music, General | 2 | - |
| Political Science and Government, General | 2 | - |
| Computer Science | 1 | - |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | - |
| General Literature | 1 | - |
| Sociology, General | 1 | - |
| Grand Total | 71 | 5 |
Publications & Citations
Wilberforce University has published 226 scientific papers with 2,152 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Political Science, Biology, Engineering, Law, Philosophy, Computer Science, Physics, and Sociology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
141
/ 1,323
|
|---|---|
| Environmental Science |
93
/ 1,411
|
| Political Science |
86
/ 610
|
| Biology |
82
/ 1,493
|
| Engineering |
81
/ 335
|
| Law |
78
/ 610
|
| Philosophy |
76
/ 728
|
| Computer Science |
75
/ 527
|
| Physics |
69
/ 323
|
| Sociology |
65
/ 908
|
| History |
62
/ 853
|
| Chemistry |
58
/ 549
|
| Medicine |
57
/ 1,219
|
| Geography and Cartography |
52
/ 1,116
|
| Geology |
50
/ 917
|
| Psychology |
49
/ 637
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
45
/ 216
|
| Art & Design |
35
/ 217
|
| Mathematics |
34
/ 373
|
| Materials Science |
34
/ 157
|
| Ecology |
33
/ 598
|
| Business |
33
/ 67
|
| Organic chemistry |
33
/ 160
|
| Archaeology |
33
/ 571
|
| Linguistics |
30
/ 458
|
| Theology / Divinity / Religious studies |
27
/ 200
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
26
/ 81
|
| Economics |
26
/ 328
|
| Biochemistry |
26
/ 413
|
| Electrical Engineering |
26
/ 100
|
| Paleontology |
22
/ 881
|
| Genetics |
21
/ 290
|
| Pathology |
21
/ 237
|
| Oceanography |
20
/ 7
|
| Classics and Ancient History |
18
/ 180
|
| Statistics |
18
/ 125
|
| Psychiatry |
17
/ 233
|
| Literature |
15
/ 173
|
| Library and Information science |
14
/ 17
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
14
/ 13
|
Annual publication & citation counts
27 Notable alumni
1. Ruth Gaines-Shelton
2. Susie Lankford Shorter
3. Emma S. Ransom
4. Charles Freeman Lee



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