Wittenberg: An American College

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in as many as 1,, international students came to the U. From this diverse international pool, Wittenberg was home to approximately 34 international students. College Factual ranks Wittenberg as th out of a total 1, colleges and universities for popularity with international students.

At least 12 countries are represented on the Wittenberg campus. Wittenberg University reports having a total of 34 international students on campus, 34 of whom are undergraduates. This is out of a total of 1, students, 1, of whom are undergraduates. Wittenberg suggests that international students make up about 1. Use the map below to explore the popularity of Wittenberg University on a country by country basis.

Over the last five years the total international population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of Netherlands is the largest contributor to this growth, with an estimated total of 9 students. The chart below shows how the total number of international students at Wittenberg has grown over the past five years. Use the map below to explore the popularity trends on a country by country basis. College Factual ranks Wittenberg as th out of 1, total colleges and universities for providing a quality educational experience to international students. CollegeFactual has also ranked the quality of the education at Wittenberg on a country by country basis.

Use the map below to explore the Wittenberg University experience for your country. College Factual ranks Wittenberg as th out of a total 1, colleges and universities for providing value to international students. CollegeFactual has also ranked the value of the education at Wittenberg on a country by country basis. Use the map below to explore Wittenberg University value for your country.

Use the map below to explore the most popular degrees at Wittenberg University on a country by country basis. Drill into the map below or use the following table to select a specific country and get detailed Wittenberg University information specific to that country. College Factual ranks Wittenberg as 30th out of a total colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Netherlands.

Dutch students could account for as much as 0.

Over the last five years the total Dutch population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of The chart below shows how the total number of Dutch students at Wittenberg has grown over the past five years. College Factual ranks Wittenberg as 66th best out of 85 total colleges and universities for providing a quality educational experience to Dutch students.

College Factual ranks Wittenberg as 45th out of a total 85 colleges and universities for providing value to Dutch students. College Factual ranks Wittenberg as th out of a total 1, colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from China. Chinese students could account for as much as 0. Over the last five years the total Chinese population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of The chart below shows how the total number of Chinese students at Wittenberg has grown over the past five years.

College Factual ranks Wittenberg as th best out of total colleges and universities for providing a quality educational experience to Chinese students. College Factual ranks Wittenberg as th out of a total colleges and universities for providing value to Chinese students. College Factual ranks Wittenberg as st out of a total colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Japan. Japanese students could account for as much as 0. Over the last five years the total Japanese population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of The chart below shows how the total number of Japanese students at Wittenberg has grown over the past five years.

College Factual ranks Wittenberg as th out of a total colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Vietnam. Vietnamese students could account for as much as 0. Over the last five years the total Vietnamese population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of The chart below shows how the total number of Vietnamese students at Wittenberg has grown over the past five years.

College Factual ranks Wittenberg as rd out of a total 1, colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Canada. Canadian students could account for as much as 0. Over the last five years the total Canadian population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 0. The chart below shows how the total number of Canadian students at Wittenberg has grown over the past five years. College Factual ranks Wittenberg as th out of a total colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Ecuador.

Chronicle of Higher Education says the University is one of 11 bachelor's programs with more than two professors doing research under Fulbright auspices. Wittenberg professors have won seven "Ohio Professor of the Year" Awards since the award was established in , more than any other school in Ohio. The Office of International Education, located in Hollenbeck Hall, provides assistance to international students and helps students find appropriate study abroad programs across the globe.

The office also administers two popular semester long programs: Each semester program also provides instruction leading to the completion of the language requirement.

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Wittenberg also frequently offers summer study abroad programs led by Wittenberg faculty. Most recently students have studied on Wittenberg summer programs in Germany, Japan, and Poland. Blair Hall is where the education department is housed for the university. Undergraduates and Graduate students take classes in this building if they are planning to become a teacher. Upward Bound is a high school program for students in low-income areas of the city to receive a high level education from college professors while in high school.

The education department has another building which used to be the former Springfield Public City Schools administration offices at 49 East College Avenue, which is now owned by Wittenberg University. The athletic department in currently housed in Carnegie Hall. This hall was once home to many prestigious professors and is named for the famous Scottish-American immigrant and steel industrialist Andrew Carnegie , , who is also known for his philanthropy and endowing many public library buildings across the country.

The building is sectioned off into six wings, two per floor, which are separated by the Ness Family Auditorium in the center of the building.

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It is also where the Writing Center and Foreign Language Learning Center, two of the most often used and predominately student-run organizations are held. The Office of International Education is also located in Hollenbeck. The Barbara Deer Kuss Science Center, likely the most modern building on campus, is home to all of the different Science and Mathematics departments. It also serves as a popular breakfast and lunch location for students, as it includes a vendor on the first floor that can be used with the Wittenberg meal plans. Recitation Hall is where many of the administrative offices for the University are housed.

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These offices include those for admissions, financial aid, the president's office, provost's, student employment, university communications Wittenberg's Media office for "Wittenberg Magazine" , Press office, New Media, Sports Media, and Publications office , and human resources. Recitation Hall also has its own chapel.

This was the second building constructed on campus. In , classes were first held in Recitation Hall. There is a second building behind Recitation Hall which serves as the university's police and security headquarters, the campus switchboard and the transportation office.

This building houses the department of Nursing. Wittenberg's main library, the building holds over , books and resources available to all students. Wittenberg is also a member of OhioLink. The school's newest varsity sport for men, volleyball, was added in the —16 school year season ; that team plays in the Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League through the season, [23] after which it will leave for single-sport membership in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference.

The newest women's varsity sport, water polo, is being added to the school year. Its purpose is to help coordinate community service projects. Their mission is to also be the partnership between the university and the city, state and federal governments. Warren Copeland, Springfield mayor and the university's professor of religion and director of the urban studies, is the faculty director. The Womyn's Center houses the Peer Advocate program since The Peer Advocate program provides advocacy services for survivors of power-based violence regardless of gender identity. The Womyn's Center also houses Tiger Health Educators, a peer-to-peer education program that offers training and resources regarding sexual health and consent.

This center is located on Wittenberg University's campus and is a non-profit organization. Its goal is educating for peace and teaching alternatives to violence. They hold classes for adults and youth students and hold camps throughout the year. They do ask for donations to help fund the programs. Wittenberg also has several multicultural student programs that are supported by the diversity center including Shades of Pearl, Concerned Black Students, the Gender and Sexuality Diversity Alliance, and the American International Association.

The University has its own student run hour radio station on The station broadcasts news, politics, sports, food, music shows.

The Tiger Sports Network broadcasts the sports programming. The radio station broadcasts throughout the Springfield area. The radio station went through an upgrade on their website to allow audio streaming. The launch of a new media program called the Integrated Media Corps has recently developed. Wittenberg University has recently launched a new radio station for athletics broadcasting. The radio station currently is internet only. To listen to Wittenberg's athletic radio programming visit the Tiger Sports Network website.

The Torch is Wittenberg University's student run newspaper which comes out on campus every Wednesday. The newspaper has a staff of news reporters, editors, features writers, sports writers, designers and photographers. The paper was founded in and celebrated its th volume in The Wittenberg Health and Counseling services office is located in the second level of Shouvlin Center. Wittenberg has seven residence halls on campus, including: The oldest residence hall is Myers Hall. This was the first campus building when the university opened.