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Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Wittenberg admits about 7 in 10 applicants (72%). That puts it in the "Accessible" tier, more selective than 59% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

Fall 2014: 91%Over time

Out of every 100 applicants…

Admitted & enrolled8 of 100 · 381 students
Admitted, went elsewhere64 of 100 · 2,895
Not admitted28 of 100 · 1,252

The funnel

Applied
4,528
Admitted
3,276
Enrolled
381

No application fee

Grants credit for AP exams

Men and women

Men were admitted at 69%, women at 76%.

Women admitted76%
Men admitted69%
12%

Yield

12% of admitted students enroll, on the lower end nationally.

Yield rate vs. every college12%
12%
← 5%higher than 16% of 1,576100% →
Acceptance rate vs. every college72%
72%
← More selectivemore selective than 59% of 1,547Less selective →

Where you stand

How Wittenberg reads a record

GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered. Scores are optional. 9% of first-years sent an SAT and 23% an ACT. Most first-years were admitted without scores.

What they look at

High school GPA
Required
High school record
Required
Class rank
Considered
College-prep program
Considered
Recommendations
Considered
Essay
Considered
Legacy status
Not considered
Work experience
Considered
Demonstration of competencies
Considered
English proficiency test
Required
Other tests
Not considered

Transferring in

Grants credit for course work completed at another college

On the admissions map

PublicPrivateDot size = undergrads

↑ SAT midpoint (higher = higher scores)

Most selective zone80090010001100120013001400150016000%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%Wittenberg University
Acceptance rate → less selective

Test scores

What enrolled first-years scored

The typical enrolled first-year who sent scores is around 1128 on the SAT, 42 points below the median for colleges that report scores.

Test policy

Optional

Scores are considered if you send them. For students who entered in fall 2024.

Where would you land?

SAT total980–1275median 1150
8001000120014001600
Reading & Writing500–650median 570
400500600700800
Math480–625median 580
400500600700800

Middle 50% of enrolled first-years who sent scores This college's median National median midpoint

Who submitted scores?

9%

submitted SAT

23%

submitted ACT

Read with care: fewer than half of enrolled students submitted either test, so these ranges may run high. Learn about admissions.

SAT midpoint vs. every college1128
1128
← 900higher than 39% of 9361535 →

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;Wittenberg University Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)