Company description
Wilberforce University offers Colleges services in Wilberforce OH, OH area.
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- Mission
- Founded in 1856 as America's first black college by leaders of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Wilberforce University is a predominately African-American, private co-educational, liberal arts institution. The modern campus is located in a very accessible rural setting in southwestern Ohio close to the urban centers of Dayton, Columbus, and Cincinnati. The University awards the Bachelor of Arts, the Bachelor of Science and Master degrees. Majors are offered in the areas of business, engineering and computing science, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. The University also offers a mandatory cooperative education program and integrated service learning in selected courses. Wilberforce University is a member of the United Negro College Fund, the NAIA athletic conference, and is a participant in the OhioLINK library consortium.
- General Information
- Not Selective, Small School, Protestant Affiliation, Small City, Co-Ed, Graduate Students - Low, Out of State - High, Any Cost, Advanced Placement/CLEP, Cooperative Work Experience, Reserve Officers - Training Corps (ROTC), Campus Publications, Dormitories, Radio/TV Station, Religious Organizations, Social Fraternities and Sororities, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Low
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, SAT/ACT tests NOT required, Financial statement NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required, Separate application form NOT required
- Campus Description
- 125-acre campus in Wilberforce, 18 miles from Dayton. Airport and bus serve Dayton. School operates transportation to airport and bus station during fall and spring registration periods.
- School Type
- Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation), 4-year or above
- Costs
- 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $12,470
- Religious Affiliation
- African Methodist Episcopal
- Email
- [email protected]
- Campus Setting
- Located in a regional town
- Features
- historically black school
- Entrance Difficulty
- Minimally difficult
- Type
- College/University
- Level
- Four Year School
- City Type
- Fringe - Rural
- Selectivity
- less selective
- Coed Status
- Men and Women
- Campus Size
- 125 acres
- Highest Offering
- Bachelors
- Academic Calendar
- Semester
- Highest Degree Offered
- Masters
- Control
- Private
- Institutional Control
- Private
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $10500
- Setting
- rural
- Application Deadline
- 1-Jun
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $7128
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $5320
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 50.31
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $2820
- Year Founded
- 1856
- Founded In
- 1856
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $396
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $438
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 1367
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 2717
- Accredited
- true
- Additional Fees
- 1060
- Graduate In State Tuition
- 6600
- Graduate Out Of State Tuition
- 6600
- Historically Black
- true
- Typical Board Cost
- 2500
- Typical Room Cost
- 2820
- Undergraduate In State Tuition
- 9720
- Undergraduate Out Of State Tuition
- 9720
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $25
- Graduate Application Fee
- $25
- International Application Fee
- $20
- Books Cost (estimate)
- 400
- Undergraduate Number Of Females
- 728
- Undergraduate Number Of Males
- 478
- Application Fee
- $50
- Percent African American
- 98
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.wilberforce.edu/