Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Iowa Wesleyan College


Location and Affiliation:

Iowa Wesleyan is located in Mt. Pleasant, IA, population 8,500.
Affiliation: United Methodist.

Population:

IWC’s enrollment is 614 students on campus and 235 part time.

• 61% female
• 11% black
• 8% Asian
• 6% international

64% of applicants are admitted. 51% return as sophomores.

Professor to Student Ratio:

1:12

Academic Level:

• IWC is a Level 4 school
• The average high school GPA is 2.9
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is 16-21

Most Popular Majors:

• teaching 32%
• business/commerce 23%
• nursing 10%
• psychology 10%
• social sciences/sociology 5%
• parks/recreation 6%

Graduates:

65% graduate after 6 years.

Application:

• Admission fee is $0
• The priority application deadline is March 1

Generosity:

Average need met is 91%.

Features:

Iowa Wesleyan is the oldest four-year coeducational, church-related liberal arts college west of the Mississippi River. Mt. Pleasant is a stop on Amtrack.

Contact:

Iowa Wesleyan Admissions 1-800-582-2383.

Learn more about Iowa Wesleyan College. http://www.iwc.edu