College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1845 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Lutheran |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,078 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$107,365,948 |
Application Deadline: |
March 15 |
Application Fee: |
$40 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$29,280 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,498 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
135 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology); Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Beta Beta (Biology); Delta Phi Alpha (German); Kappa Delta Epsilon (Education); Epsilon Alpha Sigma (East Asian Studies); Gamma Theta Upsilon (Geography); Lambda Pi Eta (Communication); Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics); Phi Alpha Theta (History); Phi Sigma Iota (Romance Languages); Phi Sigma Tau (Philosophy); Pi Delta Epsilon (Journalism); Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science); Psi Chi (Psychology); Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish); Tau Kappa Alpha (Forensics); Tau Pi Phi (Business Admin & Economics); Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology); Beta Beta Beta (Biology); Delta Phi Alpha (German); Kappa Delta Epsilon (Education); Epsilon Alpha Sigma (East Asian Studies); Gamma Theta Upsilon (Geography); Lambda Pi Eta (Communication); Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics); Phi Alpha Theta (History); Phi Sigma Iota (Romance Languages); Phi Sigma Tau (Philosophy); Pi Delta Epsilon (Journalism); Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science); Psi Chi (Psychology); Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish); Tau Kappa Alpha (Forensics); Tau Pi Phi (Business Admin & Economics); UNIVERSITY HONOR SOCIETIES; Alpha Lambda Delta; Chi Alpha Sigma; Gamma Sigma Alpha; Ivy Ring; Mortar Board; Omicron Delta Kappa; Order of Omega; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Eta Sigma; Pick and Pen; |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Athletes For Christ; Jewish Student Group; Lutheran Student Movement; Newman Club; Primetime; Strong Tower Ministries; Weaver Chapel Association; Young LIfe; Interfaith Greeks for Christ |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) American International Association, Concerned Black Students; |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) ACADEMIC ORGANIZATIONS; Witt Series; American Institute of Biological Sciences; East Asian Studies Club; History Club; Human Resources Management Association; Ohio Collegiate Music Education Association; Management Club; Mathematics Association of America Wittenberg University Chapter; Pre-Health Professions Club; Pre-Law Association; Pre-Theological Studies Association; Society of Physics Students; Wittenberg Astronomical Society; Wittenberg University Speleological Society (Caving Club); Wittenberg University Student Education AssociationMUSIC ORGANIZATIONS; Brass Choir; Chapel Choir; Chamber Ensembles; Chamber Orchestra; Handbell Choir; Jazz Ensemble; Madrigal Singers; Opera Studio; Symphonic Band; Witt Singers; Wittenberg Choir; Amnesty International; College Democrats; College Republicans; Wittenberg University Model United Nations Club; STAND; SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS; Circle K; Habitat for Humanity; |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Torch - Weekly; |
Number of Fraternities: |
6 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
6 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
30% |
Number of Sororities: |
6 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
6 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
38% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Peace Corps, Americorps, Fifth Third Bank, The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program. |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
413,947 |
Library Facilities: |
OhioLink Access to 27.5 million items/resources |
Museums |
University Archives, Anne Miller Gallery |
Computers Available: |
800 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
1,100 |
Wired Labs: |
400 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
900 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (47%), women's dorms (7%), sorority housing (8%), fraternity housing (4%), apartment for single students (2%), other housing options (32%) |
Sprinkler System: |
3% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
70 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Dayton (35), Columbus (40) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Columbus (40) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Springfield (2) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Central State University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (Wright State University) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
All Convocation Speakers; Witt Fest; Activities Fair; Wittenberg Series Speaker Events; New Student Days; |
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