Wartburg College Teaching Programs

Wartburg College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Waverly, Iowa. The location of Wartburg is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is Wartburg College?

Contact details for Wartburg are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	100 Wartburg Blvd., Waverly, IA 50677-0903
Phone:	319-352-8200
Website:	www.wartburg.edu

How Do I Get Into Wartburg?

You can apply to Wartburg online at: https://www.wartburg.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Wartburg

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Wartburg?

With an acceptance rate of 83%, Wartburg may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Average Test Scores

About 8% of students accepted to Wartburg submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 463 and 598. Math scores were between 510 and 600.

Wartburg received ACT scores from 49% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 25. Math scores were between 19 and 26. Composite scores were between 20 and 26.

Can I Afford Wartburg College?

The overall average net price of Wartburg is $27,674. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Wartburg, approximately 73% of students took out student loans averaging $7,889 a year. That adds up to $31,556 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Wartburg is 0.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Wartburg College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,516 undergraduate students at Wartburg, with 1,473 being full-time and 43 being part-time.

There are also 25 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,473 full-time undergraduates at Wartburg, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wartburg College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	59
Hispanic or Latino	65
White	1,183
International Students	93
Other Races/Ethnicities	63

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Wartburg College. At this time, 18 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 65 countries are represented at Wartburg. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Swaziland, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe.

Online Learning at Wartburg College

In 2020-2021, 373 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Wartburg has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Wartburg

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Wartburg College was 1,375.0%. This is the #42 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Wartburg regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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