WILBERFORCE UNIVERSITY

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Wilberforce University

School Overview

Wilberforce University has a African Methodist Episcopal religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a mid-size city (in Wilberforce, OH). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

1055 N Bickett Rd
Wilberforce, OH 45384-1001
Main Phone: (937) 376-2911
Web Site: www.wilberforce.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,186 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 93 male students and 121 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 43.5% of the student body, while females made up 56.5%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (91)%, and Asian (1)%.

Wilberforce University is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 28.2% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

Journalism

Computer

Engineering

English Language And Literature

Other English Language And Literature

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Life Sciences

Biology

Performing And Visual Arts

Music

Psychology

General Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

School Accreditation

Wilberforce University is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE).

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Wilberforce University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Mid-Ohio Conference (for basketball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, track & field, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
Credit for life experience
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 19,600
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 14,280
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 19,600

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

A college preparatory program is recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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