Overview
Student Population
| Location | Waverly, Iowa |
| Online | wartburg.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Distant Town |
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Located in Waverly, Iowa, Wartburg College is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Evangelical Lutheran Church faith. In the most recent statistical year 4,024 prospective students applied, and 3,330 were granted admission. Of those admitted 413 enrolled in the school. 1,474 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 67 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $45,200 plus fees of $2,300. Wartburg College is ranked 558 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Wartburg College is rated within the lower 49% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Wartburg College within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#558 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#374 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#13 in Best Colleges in Iowa
#10 in Best Private Colleges in Iowa
#53 in Best Value Colleges in Iowa
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 973/1198 |
| ACT | 20/26 |
| GPA | 3.48 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 |
| Other Fees | $2,300 |
| Room and Board | $9,990 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,300 |
| Total One Year Cost | $59,890 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 21% |
| Education | 15% |
| Biology | 15% |
| Communication | 9% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=154527 IPEDS survey data for Wartburg College.
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