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Wittenberg University

Springfield, OH · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Wittenberg University

Wittenberg University (officially Wittenberg College) is a private liberal arts college in Springfield, Ohio, United States. It had 1,326 full-time students drawn from 33 states and 9 foreign countries in 2022. Wittenberg University is associated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Although the college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, it was placed on probation in November 2025 for not meeting HLC criteria related to financial management.

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72%

Acceptance

$18,649

Net price

1,215

Enrollment

53%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

72%

Acceptance rate

1,179

SAT average

23

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading500650
SAT Math480625
ACT Composite2128

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$18,649

Average net price

$45,940

In-state tuition

$45,940

Out-of-state tuition

$12,022

Room & board

$1,250

Books & supplies

$57,799

Total cost of attendance

35%

Students receiving Pell grants

85%

Students with federal loans

$27,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$17,609
$30–48K
$16,328
$48–75K
$17,197
$75–110K
$19,178
$110K+
$25,058

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$54,947

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$42,437

Median earnings (6 yrs)

53%

Graduation rate

63%

Retention rate

85%

Earn more than a HS grad

$13,725

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,215

Total enrollment

0%

Part-time

20

Avg. age at entry

24%

First-generation

Gender balance

48% women
52% men

Race & ethnicity

White
70%
Black
13%
Hispanic
6%
Two or more races
4%
Asian
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

Wittenberg University FAQ

Is Wittenberg University a public or private school?

Wittenberg University is a private nonprofit institution located in Springfield, OH.

What is the acceptance rate at Wittenberg University?

Wittenberg University has an acceptance rate of 72%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Wittenberg University cost?

The average annual net price at Wittenberg University is $18,649 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $45,940.

What is the graduation rate at Wittenberg University?

About 53% of students at Wittenberg University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Wittenberg University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Wittenberg University students earn a median of $54,947 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Wittenberg University?

Admitted students at Wittenberg University have an average SAT score of 1,179 and an ACT midpoint of 23. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Wittenberg University?

Wittenberg University enrolls about 1,215 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Norwood Souvenir Co., Cincinnati, Ohio · Public domain. Additional images are representative.

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