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Wartburg College

Waverly, IA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About Wartburg College

Wartburg College is a small, private nonprofit institution in Waverly, IA, in a town setting. It enrolls about 1,452 students. The acceptance rate is 76%. 64% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $56,201.

76%

Acceptance

$32,908

Net price

1,452

Enrollment

64%

Grad rate

Report Card

B

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

C+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

76%

Acceptance rate

1,136

SAT average

23

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading470620
SAT Math460580
ACT Composite2127

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$32,908

Average net price

$26,250

In-state tuition

$26,250

Out-of-state tuition

$11,750

Room & board

$1,234

Books & supplies

$64,359

Total cost of attendance

22%

Students receiving Pell grants

67%

Students with federal loans

$27,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$21,688
$30–48K
$20,751
$48–75K
$27,056
$75–110K
$28,873
$110K+
$38,864

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$56,201

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$48,795

Median earnings (6 yrs)

64%

Graduation rate

76%

Retention rate

88%

Earn more than a HS grad

$10,199

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,452

Total enrollment

3%

Part-time

19

Avg. age at entry

17%

First-generation

Gender balance

45% women
55% men

Race & ethnicity

White
81%
Black
5%
Hispanic
4%
Two or more races
3%
Asian
0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

Wartburg College FAQ

Is Wartburg College a public or private school?

Wartburg College is a private nonprofit institution located in Waverly, IA.

What is the acceptance rate at Wartburg College?

Wartburg College has an acceptance rate of 76%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Wartburg College cost?

The average annual net price at Wartburg College is $32,908 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $26,250.

What is the graduation rate at Wartburg College?

About 64% of students at Wartburg College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Wartburg College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Wartburg College students earn a median of $56,201 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Wartburg College?

Admitted students at Wartburg College have an average SAT score of 1,136 and an ACT midpoint of 23. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Wartburg College?

Wartburg College enrolls about 1,452 students.

Campus

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