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Waynesburg University
United States of America

Popularity:1748

Official website: https://www.waynesburg.edu/
Tel:Email: admissions@waynesburg.edu Phone: 724-852-3346 Fax: 724-627-8124
Address:51 West College Street Waynesburg, PA  15370 United States

Waynesburg University is a private Christian university located in Pennsylvania, USA. The following is a detailed introduction to the university:

History:

The school was founded in 1849 and was originally named Waynesburg College. It was later renamed in 2007. It was founded by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and named in honor of General Anthony Wayne, a Brigadier General in the American Revolutionary War. Miller Hall and Hanna Hall on campus are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, witnessing the school's long history.

Academic situation:

Major settings: Undergraduate and graduate courses are offered, covering more than 70 majors and minors. Undergraduate majors include business administration, art, biology, chemistry, computer science, criminal justice, education, English, environmental science, exercise science, nursing, philosophy, psychology, drama, etc. Graduate majors include business, consulting, education, criminal investigation, nursing, etc.

Academic Accreditation: The school has been accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, and some of its graduate programs have also been recognized by relevant professional accreditation agencies.

Teaching Features: Integrate Christian faith into various disciplines and professional courses, emphasizing the combination of faith and academics. At the same time, it focuses on practical teaching and experiential learning, providing students with opportunities such as internships, practical projects and community services to help students apply theoretical knowledge to practice.

Campus Environment:

Geographical Location: Located in the hilly area of ​​southwestern Pennsylvania, the campus environment is beautiful. The school also has teaching facilities in the Pittsburgh area, providing students with more learning and practice opportunities.

Campus Facilities: It has modern teaching facilities, libraries, laboratories, stadiums, etc. The school's Stover Center for Constitutional Studies and Moral Leadership provides students with a platform for learning and studying the constitution, morality and leadership.

Student Life:

Student Organizations and Clubs: The school has various student organizations and clubs, including academic clubs, art clubs, sports clubs, volunteer organizations, etc. Students can participate in them according to their interests and hobbies to enrich their extracurricular life.

Community service: Community service is an important part of the school. Students participate in a large number of community service activities every year to contribute to the local community and the international community.

Sports activities: The school is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III and has many sports teams, such as basketball, football, baseball, track and field, etc. Students can participate in sports competitions and training to cultivate teamwork and competition.

Employment support: The school's employment service center provides students with career planning, internship and employment guidance, job fairs and other services to help students enter the workplace smoothly. The school has a high employment rate for graduates. 99% of the 2022 graduates are employed or continue their studies within one year after graduation.