Wartburg College

Waverly, IAPrivate NonprofitTown Setting

Less Selective • 76% Acceptance

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76%

Accept Rate

Less Selective

$32,908

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.5K

Students

Small campus body

$48,795

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Wartburg College is a private nonprofit institution located in the town setting of Waverly, IA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.5K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 76%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.5K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

76% (Less Selective)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Town

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading470 - 620

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math460 - 580

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite21 - 27

1typical 50% range36

76%

Acceptance Rate

Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing20% of degrees

Biological Sciences13% of degrees

Social Sciences8% of degrees

Engineering5% of degrees

Health Sciences4% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $89,696

Earnings 5yr: $79,556

Debt: $26,840

Engineering Science.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $78,959

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business/Commerce, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $74,824

Earnings 5yr: $71,653

Debt: $27,000

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $67,036

Earnings 5yr: $70,681

Debt: $27,000

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $48,433

Earnings 5yr: $48,297

Debt: $26,750

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $48,074

Earnings 5yr: $52,111

Debt: $27,000

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $47,698

Earnings 5yr: $50,772

Debt: $25,757

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $47,110

Earnings 5yr: $47,608

Debt: $27,000

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $49,328

Debt: N/A

Social Work.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $35,756

Debt: N/A

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Graduate/Professional Certificate

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Chemistry.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Community Organization and Advocacy.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Design and Applied Arts.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Economics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

English Language and Literature, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$32,908

In-State Tuition$26,250

Out-of-State Tuition$26,250

Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

22%

Pell Grants

67%

Take Loans

79%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$48,795

+15% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$56,201

Completion Signals

64%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

76%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$19,500

Est. Monthly Payment

$211/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

55%

Men

45%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 55% men and 45% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

17%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$93,426

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Wartburg College

Waverly, IAPrivate NonprofitTown Setting

Less Selective • 76% Acceptance

Visit Website

Add to list:

76%

Accept Rate

Less Selective

$32,908

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.5K

Students

Small campus body

$48,795

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.5K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

76% (Less Selective)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Town

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading470 - 620

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math460 - 580

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite21 - 27

1typical 50% range36

76%

Acceptance Rate

Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing20% of degrees

Biological Sciences13% of degrees

Social Sciences8% of degrees

Engineering5% of degrees

Health Sciences4% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $89,696

Earnings 5yr: $79,556

Debt: $26,840

Engineering Science.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $78,959

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business/Commerce, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $74,824

Earnings 5yr: $71,653

Debt: $27,000

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $67,036

Earnings 5yr: $70,681

Debt: $27,000

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $48,433

Earnings 5yr: $48,297

Debt: $26,750

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $48,074

Earnings 5yr: $52,111

Debt: $27,000

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $47,698

Earnings 5yr: $50,772

Debt: $25,757

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $47,110

Earnings 5yr: $47,608

Debt: $27,000

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $49,328

Debt: N/A

Social Work.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $35,756

Debt: N/A

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Graduate/Professional Certificate

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Chemistry.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Community Organization and Advocacy.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Design and Applied Arts.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Economics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

English Language and Literature, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$32,908

In-State Tuition$26,250

Out-of-State Tuition$26,250

Financial Assistance & Support

22%

Pell Grants

67%

Take Loans

79%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$48,795

+15% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$56,201

Completion Signals

64%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

76%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$19,500

Est. Monthly Payment

$211/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

Hover or tap a bubble above to explore detailed community insights.

Gender Balance

55%

Men

45%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 55% men and 45% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

17%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$93,426

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