Wittenberg University
Wittenberg University is one of the seventy private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Ohio. The campus is located in an urban area, in Springfield.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,884 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 539 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 388 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 72%). Every year 67% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Wittenberg University's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $37,930, and fees were $800. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $37,930 and $800 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleSmall City |
| Number of Students1,884 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio13:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation Lutheran Church in America |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate72% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1916 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 09/22/2016 - Current |
Admission
72%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
| Recommendations Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $40 |
| Graduates | $50 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $1,264/credit | |
| In State Students | $1,264/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $1,264/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $556/credit | |
| In State Students | $556/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $556/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $56,880 | $56,880 | $56,880 |
| ADN | 70 | $88,480 | $88,480 | $88,480 |
| BSN | 125 | $158,000 | $158,000 | $158,000 |
| FNP | 50 | $27,800 | $27,800 | $27,800 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of Wittenberg University's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 38% | $4,757 |
| Other Federal Grant | 3% | $4,863 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 22% | $2,886 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 99% | $23,551 |
| Federal Student Loans | 94% | $5,733 |
| Private Loans | 61% | $4,242 |
$24,339
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$18,813 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$20,150 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$24,150 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$27,052 |
| Over $110,000$27,307 |
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Student Population
1,857
Undergrads
27
Graduates
1,013
Women
871
Men
95%
Full-time
5%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
77% |
|
Black/African American |
10% |
|
Two or more races |
6% |
|
Hispanic |
4% |
|
Non-resident alien |
1% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Ohio state board of nursing.
