Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Wartburg College


Location and Affiliation:

Wartburg is located in Waverly, IA, population 8,900.
Affiliation: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Population:

Wartburg’s enrollment is 1811 students on campus.

• 55% female
• 4% black
• 1% Asian
• 4% international
• 1% Hispanic

84% of applicants are admitted. 78% return as sophomores.

Professor to Student Ratio:

1:12

Academic Level:

• Wartburg is a Level 3 school
• The average high school GPA is 3.5
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is 21-27
• The middle SAT range is Verbal 480-650, Math 480-640

Most Popular Majors:

• Business
• Marketing
• Communications
• Education
• Psychology
• Parks/recreation

Graduates:

72% graduate after 6 years.

Application:

• Admission fee is $20
• The priority application deadline is rolling

Generosity:

Average need met is 96%.

Features:

Facilities – Since 1990, the college has opened 11 new buildings. Wartburg’s social work program is the oldest undergraduate program of its kind in Iowa. Wartburg is the only private college in Iowa offering a major in music therapy.

Contact:

Wartburg Admissions 1-800-772-2085.

Learn more about Wartburg College. http://www.wartburg.edu