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Waynesburg University, A Christian University in Pennsylvania

Waynesburg University is a private, Christian university nestled in the rolling hills of southwestern Pennsylvania, with a special emphasis on helping all students develop an entrepreneurial mindset and ethical leadership skills.


Offering more than 70 major concentrations and several integrated bachelors-to-masters programs, Waynesburg is recognized as one of the best colleges in the region and offers one of the most affordable private educations in the nation.



What makes Waynesburg truly special, though, is that its academics are not just about attending class. They’re the foundation for its students to grow in a culture focused on community and personalized guidance to nurture the mind, spirit and future.


Grow Your Inner Christian Faith

Waynesburg helps students develop academically and professionally on the foundation of faith. Students are offered opportunities to grow through Chapel on Tuesday, Upper Room on Sunday evening, discussions in classes, Bible study groups, mission trips and more.


Grow Your Inner Servant Heart

The University’s focus on service annually impacts thousands of individuals in its local communities and internationally. While guiding students in the development of their talents and skills, Waynesburg also provides opportunities to apply and sharpen them through service. Service opportunities include service learning courses, international and domestic mission trips, the Bonner Program and personal service initiatives, among others.


Supported Growth

You won’t be alone. Waynesburg’s Pathways Center provides comprehensive student support services to help all students succeed and grow in their vocation and calling. This means the University has a team dedicated to helping you access tools and services that will help you complete your degree, preparing you for a successful career and life after college.


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Renowned Growth

Waynesburg University is home to an internationally acclaimed, cross-curricular Entrepreneurial Leadership Program. It believes that entrepreneurial leadership is both a study and a practice. To foster this type of learning, opportunities to engage, innovate, create and serve exist both inside and outside of the classroom, across all areas of study. Waynesburg recently celebrated the grand opening of its new innovation space, which houses equipment that supports student entrepreneurs in their prototyping efforts and enables them to make products to sell for their own small businesses.


Affordable Growth

Waynesburg’s private education is one of the most affordable in the country, and the University intends to keep it that way. Waynesburg costs approximately $12,000 below the national average for private, nonprofit four-year colleges. Millions in aid is awarded to its students.


Visit & Apply Today

Schedule a visit at waynesburg.edu/visit and apply online at waynesburg.edu/apply.

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