Is Waynesburg University worth it?

Waynesburg, PA · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Waynesburg University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania (small town). It awarded 367 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing, business administration and management and criminal justice administration.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$46,593

Median earnings 4 years after

$59,019

Median earnings 10 years after

$58,537

Average net price

$18,235

Completion rate

66%

Completions (2024)

367

Years to pay back

1.2 years

Students (undergrad)

1,009

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's$71,208$79,037108
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's$79,619$87,11976
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's$37,582$51,78144
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's$29,070$45,15233
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$43,209$61,45728
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's$46,699$55,84625
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's$42,769N/A23
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's$94,547$114,06919
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
JournalismBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Data ProcessingBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Computer ScienceBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Education, GeneralMaster'sN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseBachelor's56
Business Administration and Management, GeneralMaster's35
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationBachelor's27
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorMaster's18
Nursing PracticeDoctoral professional practice17
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's17
Forensic AnthropologyBachelor's12
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's10
Law Enforcement Investigation and InterviewingMaster's10
AccountingBachelor's9

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Sources: federal figures for Waynesburg University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Pennsylvania. Counts under 10 are not published.

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