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Iowa Wesleyan was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
The acceptance rate at Iowa Wesleyan University is 82%. That's higher than the rate at many schools, but still low enough to be considered somewhat selective. If you want to get in, you'll need good grades and to be able to show that Iowa Wesleyan is a good fit for you.
About 9% of students accepted to Iowa Wesleyan submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 410 and 520. Math scores were between 410 and 500.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Iowa Wesleyan it is much better at 12 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Iowa Wesleyan University is 42%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Iowa Wesleyan University this rate is 51%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Iowa Wesleyan is 26%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Iowa Wesleyan University.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 651 undergraduates at Iowa Wesleyan with 624 being full-time and 27 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,695 | $31,453 | $33,417 | $33,367 | $33,915 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Iowa Wesleyan, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Iowa Wesleyan, approximately 92% of students took out student loans averaging $4,750 a year. That adds up to $19,000 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Iowa Wesleyan is 8.1%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
See which majors at Iowa Wesleyan University make the most money.
Get more details about the location of Iowa Wesleyan University.
Contact details for Iowa Wesleyan are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 601 N Main Street, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641 |
| Phone: | 319-385-8021 |
| Website: | https://www.iw.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/IowaWesleyan |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/IowaWesleyan |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 37 | $37,362 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 24 | NA |
| General Biology | 17 | NA |
| General Psychology | 14 | NA |
| Human Services | 10 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 8 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 8 | NA |
| Nursing | 8 | $59,581 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 7 | NA |
| General Education | 7 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 279 students took at least one online class at Iowa Wesleyan University. This is an increase from the 259 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 279 | 127 |
| 2019-2020 | 259 | 88 |
| 2018-2019 | 185 | 68 |
| 2017-2018 | 201 | 42 |
| 2016-2017 | 116 | 11 |
Learn more about online learning at Iowa Wesleyan University.
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Footnotes
*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.
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