Springfield, OH · Admissions

Wittenberg University

Acceptance Rate & How to Get In

Wittenberg University has a 72.4% acceptance rate, making it accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. Admitted students score around 980–1275 on the SAT. Here is what the numbers say it takes to get in.

72.4%
Acceptance rate
980–1275
SAT (mid 50%)
21–28
ACT (mid 50%)
Test required
Testing

How hard is it to get into Wittenberg University?

With a 72.4% acceptance rate, Wittenberg University is accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. It enrolls roughly 1,215 undergraduates (small city setting) in Springfield, OH. Solid grades, a sensible test plan, and thoughtful essays go a long way here.

What it takes to get in

  • SAT: admitted students land around 980–1275 (middle 50%). Aim for the upper end to be competitive.
  • ACT: the middle 50% is about 21–28.
  • Testing policy: Test required. Confirm on the school's site, since policies shift each cycle.
  • Essays: at Wittenberg University's selectivity, the application essays are often what separates similar applicants. Make them specific and authentically yours.

Cost

Published tuition is about $45,940 per year before aid. Many students pay less after financial aid — check the school's net price calculator.

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Wittenberg University admissions FAQ

What is Wittenberg University's acceptance rate?
Wittenberg University's acceptance rate is 72.4%, which makes it accessible — admits a majority of applicants.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Wittenberg University?
Admitted students typically score about 980–1275 on the SAT (middle 50%) and about 21–28 on the ACT. Scores at or above this range strengthen your application, but they are one factor among many.
Is Wittenberg University test-optional?
Wittenberg University's current testing policy is: Test required. Always confirm on the school's admissions site, as policies change by cycle.

Sources & official links

Figures are the most recent available from Common Data Set, IPEDS, and public reports, and are approximate. Always confirm details on Wittenberg University’s official admissions site.