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Waldorf University

Waldorf University
106 South Sixth Street
Forest City, IA 50436

Official telephone: (641) 585-2450
Toll-free telephone: (800) 292-1903
Fax number: (641) 585-8194
Website: www.waldorf.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in July.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of eight to 11 weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: fire science, business administration, education
Majors with the lowest enrollment: psychology, sport management, criminal justice
Average freshman GPA: 2.6 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 54%
Student:Faculty ratio: 20:1
Total faculty: 30 men, 31 women
Full-time faculty: 22 men, 19 women
Part-time faculty: 8 men, 12 women
Graduation rate: 31% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in most majors.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Business
  • Communications
  • Criminal Justice
  • Diversity/Inclusion
  • Emergency Management
  • Fire Science
  • Human Resource Management
  • Occupational Safety/Health
  • Psychology
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Biology
  • Business
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice Administration
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Fire Science Administration
  • Foundations of Education
  • Health Care Management
  • History
  • Homeland Security
  • Music
  • Occupational Safety
  • Physical Education
  • Psychology
  • Sports Management
  • Theatre Arts
  • Wellness
Master's Degrees

  • Organizational Leadership

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 3 or higher)
  • placement for CLEP general
  • placement for CLEP subject
  • placement for DANTES
  • placement for relevant military experience
  • placement for relevant life experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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