Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, Ohio · Private nonprofit
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 41%
- Undergraduates
- 822
- Setting
- Rural: Fringe
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
The 2025-2026 catalog says SAT or ACT scores are optional for freshman admission but required for Academic Merit scholarship consideration (no Fall 2027-specific statement found). The catalog's international application requirements list official ACT and/or SAT scores plus TOEFL for non-English speakers. (Verified on the official admissions website on 2026-11-06.)
Policy source: wilberforce.edu
Admissions
- Accepts
- Institution applicationAdmissions page directs applicants to the Wilberforce online application; no fee stated. Catalog lists international priority deadlines Fall June 30, Spring November 30 (no year).
- Phone
- (937) 376-2911
- Admissions email
- admission@wilberforce.edu
Source: School's page (wilberforce.edu), checked November 6, 2026
Cost
- Tuition
- $16,632per year
- Average net price
- $16,221What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 7.3%
- First-year retention
- 74%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $41,874
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: bachelor, master
Show all 22 programs
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor
- Computer and Information Sciences, General · bachelor
- Computer Science · bachelor
- Computer Engineering · bachelor
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering · bachelor
- Nuclear Engineering · bachelor
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor
- Literature · bachelor
- Biology, General · bachelor
- Psychology, General · bachelor
- Criminal Justice and Corrections · bachelor
- Social Work · bachelor
- Political Science and Government · bachelor
- Sociology · bachelor
- Music · bachelor
- Public Health · bachelor
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · bachelor, master
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · bachelor
- Accounting and Related Services · bachelor
- Management Information Systems and Services · bachelor
- Marketing · bachelor
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other · bachelor
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
- Official admissions website - SAT/ACT policy — as of 2026-11-06
- Official admissions website - how to apply — as of 2026-11-06
- Official admissions website - contact — as of 2026-11-06
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