Wittenberg UniversityWittenberg University
Springfield, OH · Midwest
Wittenberg University has an acceptance rate of 72.4% and a middle-50% SAT range of 980-1275. The numbers below show who gets in and what it costs.
- Acceptance rate
- 72.4%
- SAT mid-50
- 980-1275
- Cost after aid
- $18,649
- Graduation rate
- 53%
What Wittenberg University says matters
How Wittenberg University rates each admissions factor in its Common Data Set, with the full published numbers below.
- Acceptance rate
- 80%
- 2,277 of 2,830
- Yield
- 11%
- 248 enrolled
- SAT mid-50
- 1078-1273
- ACT mid-50
- 21-27
- CDS year
- 2025-26
The full Common Data Set
Every figure Wittenberg University published for 2025-26, section by section.
First-Time, First-Year Admission36
Entrance Exams
- ACT
- X
- AP
- X
- Institutional Exam
- X
Applications
- Total first-time, first-year students who applied
- 2,830
- Total first-time, first-year students who were admitted
- 2,277
- Total first-time, first-year students who enrolled
- 248
- Total first-time, first-year who applied
- 1,747
- Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
- 1,565
- Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
- 160
- Total first-time, first-year who applied
- 750
- Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
- 676
- Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
- 86
- Total first-time, first-year who applied
- 333
- Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
- 36
- Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
- 2
First-time, first-year Profile
- Percent Submitting SAT Scores
- 8.0%
- Percent Submitting ACT Scores
- 15%
- Number Submitting SAT Scores
- 20
- Number Submitting ACT Scores
- 37
- SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 1,078
- SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 1,210
- SAT Composite: 75th Percentile
- 1,273
- SAT Math: 25th Percentile
- 538
- SAT Math: 50th Percentile
- 600
- SAT Math: 75th Percentile
- 650
- ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 21%
- ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 24%
- ACT Composite: 75th Percentile
- 27%
- ACT Math: 25th Percentile
- 19%
- ACT Math: 50th Percentile
- 24%
- ACT Math: 75th Percentile
- 26%
- ACT English: 25th Percentile
- 20%
- ACT English: 50th Percentile
- 24%
- ACT English: 75th Percentile
- 25%
- ACT Composite: Below 6
- 100
Admission Policies
- If yes, maximum period of postponement:
- -
Academic Offerings and Policies2
Special Study Options
- Other (specify):
- X
Required Course Work
- Computer literacy
- X
Student Life22
Activities Offered
- Campus Ministries
- X
- Choral groups
- X
- Concert band
- X
- Dance
- X
- Drama/theater
- X
- International Student Organization
- X
- Jazz band
- X
- Literary magazine
- X
- Model UN
- X
- Music ensembles
- X
- Musical theater
- X
- Opera
- X
- Pep band
- X
- Student government
- X
- Student newspaper
- X
- Symphony orchestra
- X
Housing
- Coed residence halls
- X
- Apartments for single students
- X
- Special housing for disabled students
- X
- Fraternity/sorority housing
- X
- Theme housing
- X
- Living Learning Communities
- X
Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred1
Diploma/Certificates
- TOTAL (should = 100%)
- 100%
Instructional Faculty And Class Size1
Student to Faculty Ratio
- based on ____ students
- 202
About Wittenberg University
Wittenberg University is a very small private university in Springfield, OH, in a city setting.
What Wittenberg University looks for
Wittenberg University admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for Wittenberg University?
Wittenberg University's middle 50% SAT range is 980 to 1275. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What ACT score do I need for Wittenberg University?
Middle 50% ACT range is 21 to 28. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.
What is the acceptance rate at Wittenberg University?
Wittenberg University admits roughly 72% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does Wittenberg University actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $18,649 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Wittenberg University a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Wittenberg University as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
