Wilberforce University

Wilberforce, Ohio
4-year Private university
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Overview

Wilberforce University is a private institution established in 1856 with a rural setting located at Wilberforce. It is ranked 62 in Regional Colleges Midwest in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $13,250. It practices a semester-based academic calendar.

#62 Regional Colleges Midwest
Setting
Rural
Location Wilberforce, Ohio
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1856
Selectivity Moderate
Size Small
544 Undergraduates
Website http://www.wilberforce.edu

Learning

19:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Engineering
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Psychology
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Social Sciences
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Visual And Performing Arts
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program

Cost

$18,787
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $13,250
Outstate Tuition Fee $13,250
Room and Board Fees $7,000
$29,760 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

39% (Moderate Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Difficult
$50 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
-- Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

-- Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
TOEFL Waived if

1) Graduates of high schools in the United States
2) Students whose native language or language of instruction is English.
3) Students transferring to Wilberforce University after at least one year at another English language college or university.

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
--
--
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Oct
01
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
15
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
Jun
30
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$18,595 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$-- Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $--
--% Students with need received Financial Aid
--% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Presidential Excellence Scholarships
Total Worth Half-tuition (approximately $6,010 per semester)
Eligibility Nominees must be entering freshmen.
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Wilberforce University Academic Scholarships
Total Worth $3,200 per semester
Eligibility Nominees must be entering first-time freshmen or transfers.
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

See all Scholarships

Students

544 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
71% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
7% Students graduate within 6 years