Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Oskaloosa, Iowa |
| Online | wmpenn.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Remote Town |
| Religious Affiliation | Friends |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, William Penn University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Friends faith. In the most recent statistical year 1,387 prospective students applied, and 800 were granted admission. Of those admitted 335 enrolled in the school. 1,252 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 120 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $27,200 plus fees of $0. William Penn University is ranked 883 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
William Penn University is rated within the lower 31% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for William Penn University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#883 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#517 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#18 in Best Colleges in Iowa
#15 in Best Private Colleges in Iowa
#55 in Best Value Colleges in Iowa
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 830/1030 |
| ACT | 16/21 |
| GPA | 3.0 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,318 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $7,256 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,826 |
| Total One Year Cost | $40,600 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 45% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 11% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 11% |
| Education | 9% |
| Social Sciences | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=154590 IPEDS survey data for William Penn University.
Current students may use the William Penn University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.