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Wartburg College is one of the leading colleges in Iowa with the acceptance rate of 72%. Deadlines for application are Early Action - December 1 . For more information, call 319-352-8264 or send email at dawn.sundberg@wartburg.edu.

4795 Enrolled 72% Acceptance Rate 19 - 25 SAT Range
Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 4,795
    • Average HS GPA: 3.53
    • Acceptance Rate: 72%

  • GPA Breakdown

    • 26% — 3.75 - 3.99
    • 21% — 3.50 - 3.74
    • 12% — 3.25 - 3.49
    • 9% — 3.00 - 3.24
    • 14% — 2.50 - 2.99
    • 3% — 2.00 - 2.49

  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    480 - 600
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    490 - 600
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    19 - 25

  • Deadlines

    Early Action
    December 1

Academics

  • Majors

    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Neuroscience.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Actuarial Science.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Finance, General.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
    Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
    Mass Communication/Media Studies.
    Public Relations/Image Management.
    Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer and Information Sciences, General.
    EDUCATION.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    History Teacher Education.
    Music Teacher Education.
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
    Social Science Teacher Education.
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other.
    ENGINEERING.
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Engineering Science.
    Engineering, Other.
    Mechanical Engineering.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    German Language and Literature.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
    Music Therapy/Therapist.
    Public Health, General.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Religion/Religious Studies.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Physics, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Psychology, General.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Social Work.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Criminology.
    Economics, General.
    International Relations and Affairs.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Social Sciences, General.
    Sociology.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Commercial and Advertising Art.
    Digital Arts.
    Fine/Studio Arts, General.
    Music Performance, General.
    Music, General.

  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate

  • Prominent Alumni

    Dr. Warren Ault
    Class of 1907; Rhodes Scholar; Historian
    Dr. Jared Grantham
    Class of 1958; Distinguished Prof at KU Med School
    Dr. Irmagene Holloway
    Class of 1922; First woman doctorate in safety ed.
    Michael J. McCarthy
    Class of 1987; Head coach of NFL Green Bay Packers
    Dr. Raymond D. Pruitt
    Class of 1933; Rhodes Scholar; Physician
    Bishop Bennett J. Sims
    Class of 1943; Former Bishop (Episcopal Diocese)
    Rev. Charles R. Stith
    Class of 1973; Former U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Dec 9

  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA

  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $45200
    Required Fees
    $2300
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1100
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    $4100
    Transportation for Commuters
    $400
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $9990

  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • College/university loans from institutional funds
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes

  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 77/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    1556
    Foreign Countries Represented
    61

  • Demographics

    • Asian 4.5%
    • African-American 4.83%
    • Hispanic 78.66%
    • Caucasian 6.98%
    • Male 46%
    • Female 54%
    • Аre out of state 31

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    81%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    No
    Quality of life rating 79/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    93%
    Campus Environment
    Village
    Fire safety rating
    N/A

  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    No
    Interview Required
    No

  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    100
    Number of Honor Societies
    17
    Number of Social Sororities
    0

  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division III
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (12)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Bowling
    • Cross Country
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Shooting Sports
    • Soccer
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Wrestling
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (12)
    • Basketball
    • Bowling
    • Cross Country
    • Golf
    • Lacrosse
    • Shooting Sports
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball

  • Student Services

    Health
    LGBT Support Groups
    Minority Support Groups: www.wartburg.edu/orgs, www.wartburg.edu/diversity
    https://www.wartburg.edu/international-services/
    http://www.wartburg.edu/iclub/

  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60

  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    58%
    Graduate in 5 years
    62%
    Graduate in 6 years
    62%

  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Experiential
    • Internship

  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
    • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday-Friday and Saturdays
      • 8:00-4:30 pm and Saturdays 9:00-12:00pm
      • 319-352-8264
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 1 hour

    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      See Visit Day schedule
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