Wittenberg University: Statistics

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# 2507 of 14,131 In the World
# 711 of 2,597 In North America
# 651 of 2,496 In the United States
# 27 of 1 In Springfield, OH
# 488 of 1,117 For Landscape Architecture
Top 1-3 For 10 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

72%

Enrollment

442

Average SAT

1,128

Average ACT

25

Avg. cost to attend

$23,537 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

1,227

Graduates

58

Male:Female Ratio

51:49

Religion

Evangelical Lutheran Church

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Post-master's certificate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Wittenberg University has an acceptance rate of 72% 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 72% 72% 72%
Applicants 4,528 2,227 2,299
Admissions 3,276 1,529 1,747
Freshmen enrolled full time 381 223 158

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 70%
â–  Asian 1%
â–  Hispanic 6%
â–  Black or African American 13%
â–  Two or more races 4%
â–  Unknown 6%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Wittenberg 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
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Wittenberg University majors

Wittenberg University has granted 273 bachelor's degrees across 36 programs, and 15 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Wittenberg University.

Major Bachelor Master
Business & Commerce, General 26 -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 22 -
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 16 6
Elementary Education and Teaching 18 2
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 19 -
Psychology, General 19 -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 17 -
Sociology, General 17 -
Computer Science 13 -
Environmental Science 12 -
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 9 -
Finance, General 9 -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 9 -
Political Science and Government, General 9 -
English Language and Literature, General 8 -
Management Science 1 7
Accounting 6 -
Mathematics, General 6 -
Visual and Performing Arts, General 6 -
Communication, General 4 -
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 4 -
Music, General 4 -
History, General 3 -
Art & Art Studies, General 2 -
Economics, General 2 -
Management Information Systems, General 2 -
Chemistry, General 1 -
Computational and Applied Mathematics 1 -
Education, Other 1 -
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 1 -
Geological and Earth Sciences & Geosciences, Other 1 -
International Business & Trade & Commerce 1 -
International Relations and Affairs 1 -
Philosophy 1 -
Physics, General 1 -
Spanish Language and Literature 1 -
Grand Total 273 15

Publications & Citations

Wittenberg University has published 3,239 scientific papers with 36,545 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Political Science, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,593 / 19,504
Biology
1,141 / 20,659
Medicine
1,089 / 19,902
Chemistry
1,074 / 12,926
Engineering
1,049 / 11,261
Physics
1,045 / 11,842
Environmental Science
965 / 15,963
Philosophy
961 / 10,515
Political Science
863 / 8,579
Quantum and Particle physics
779 / 6,267
Computer Science
737 / 9,477
Law
682 / 7,676
Organic chemistry
585 / 5,149
Psychology
582 / 12,258
Sociology
559 / 10,565
History
547 / 5,021
Materials Science
531 / 4,544
Geography and Cartography
484 / 9,407
Biochemistry
469 / 7,775
Genetics
459 / 9,043
Geology
435 / 8,221
Ecology
427 / 8,319
Physical
361 / 1,123
Art & Design
355 / 3,952
Chemical Engineering
353 / 1,041
Archaeology
325 / 4,308
Mathematics
324 / 5,454
Linguistics
314 / 3,487
Paleontology
286 / 5,494
Business
281 / 5,418
Botany
280 / 5,203
Pathology
276 / 5,648
Economics
244 / 4,777
Psychiatry
234 / 5,835
Obstetrics and Gynecology
219 / 869
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
208 / 1,940
Social Psychology
207 / 7,369
Optics
195 / 2,301
Library and Information science
193 / 771
Statistics
190 / 4,329

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

43 Notable alumni

Augustus N. Summers

1. Augustus N. Summers

1856-1927 (aged 71)
lawyer judge
Augustus Neander Summers was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was on the Ohio Supreme Court 1904–1911.
Minnie Willis Baines

2. Minnie Willis Baines

1845-1923 (aged 78)
writer suffragist
Minnie Willis Baines was an American author. She favored temperance, morality, religion, and women's suffrage, writing innumerable short stories and poems in magazines and papers from the age of fourteen. Her most notable works were The Silent Land; His Cousin, The Doctor; The Pilgrim's Vision; and Mrs. Cherry's Sister. Baines-Miller died in 1923.
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James Granville Johnson

3. James Granville Johnson

1855-1936 (aged 81)
lawyer judge
James Granville Johnson Jr. was a Democratic lawyer who was Mayor of Springfield, Ohio, and a justice of the Ohio Supreme Court.
Turner M. Marquett

4. Turner M. Marquett

1831-1894 (aged 63)
lawyer politician
Turner Mastin Marquett was a Nebraska Republican politician best known for being the first House representative for the state.
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General Info & Contacts

Founded 1845
Motto Having Light, We Pass It On To Others
Colors red, white
Academic calendar August to May. Also Summer Session (June - July)
Total staff 282
Classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Address Ward St at N Wittenberg Ave Springfield, Ohio, 45504 United States
City Population 59,000
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