Wall Street Journal ranks Cedarville No. 3 in the nation for student engagement

by Natalia Kirychuk, Public Relations Writer – March 22, 2018

Cedarville University improves one spot over previous WSJ/THE ranking.


Cedarville University is ranked No. 3 nationally for student engagement in a recent report by The Wall Street Journal.

According to The Wall Street Journal, engagement measures students' views on their interaction with faculty and staff, effectiveness of teaching and whether students would recommend their school. The WSJ collects this data primarily through student surveys.

The WSJ reported students attending Cedarville University overwhelmingly (85 percent) believe they made the right choice in their college selection. Similarly, more than 80 percent communicated that the Cedarville environment fosters exceptional students who inspire and motivate each other. More than 85 percent of students believe they are being effectively prepared for their desired careers and life ministry opportunities.

Located in southwest Ohio, Cedarville University is an accredited, Christ-centered, Baptist institution with an enrollment of 3,963 undergraduate, graduate and online students in more than 150 areas of study. Founded in 1887, Cedarville is recognized nationally for its authentic Christian community, rigorous academic programs, strong graduation and retention rates, accredited professional and health science offerings and leading student satisfaction ratings. For more information about the University, visit www.cedarville.edu.