- Enrollment: 1,800 students from 27 U.S. states and 39 countries (including the USA)
- Expanding diversity: 158 U.S. students of color and 95 international students comprise 13% of total enrollment
- Average class size: 21
- Student-faculty ratio: 12:1
- Students who graduate in four years: 95%
- Full-time faculty: 109
- Ranked faculty with highest degree in discipline: 96%
- Retention rate: 87%
- Students in top 10% of high school class - 28%
- Job & graduate school placement rate - 98%
- Students involved in music - approx. 450
- Students involved in athletics - nearly 600
- ’09 grads who studied abroad: 42%
- ’08 grads who completed an academic internship: 42%
- ’08 grads who earned honors (3.5 - 4.0): 41%
- ’08 grads who earned highest honors (3.85 - 4.0): 9%
- Students receiving financial aid: More than 90%
- Ratio of men to women - 47%-53%
- Average ACT score for first-year students: 24
- Religious affiliation - 40% Lutheran (31 % ELCA); 24% Catholic; 12% Methodist
- Medical school placement: 92% since 1997, compared with national average of 46%
- Placement in health-related programs: 100% in optometry, podiatry, veterinary medicine, nursing, occupational therapy, physician assistant; 98% in physical therapy; 96% in dentistry
- Facilities: 12 new buildings since 1990, most recently the $31 million Wartburg-Waverly Sports & Wellness Center
- Endowed positions: 10 endowed chairs, 5 endowed professorships
- Endowment value: $49 million, an increase of more than 65% over the past decade
- 4-4-1 Calendar: Fall Term (4 courses), Winter Term (4 courses), May Term (1 course)
- 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.
- Current costs and financial aid
- Low crime rate
- Value of a Lutheran college education!
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Wartburg is accredited by the The Higher Learning Commission, 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, Illinois 60602-2504 |
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