Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
1,356 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
1,116 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
240 |
Total graduate students: |
32 |
Full-time graduate students: |
32 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
38 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
80% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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0.8% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
8.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
6.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
1.7% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 69.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
10.9% | Nonresident Alien |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
18.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
7.4% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.4% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 69.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.2% | Nonresident Alien |
1.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
51 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Forest City, IA |
Population of city/town: |
4,002 |
Nearest major city: |
Mason City, IA |
Distance of nearest major city: |
30 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
27,704 |
Online campus map: |
www.waldorf.edu/ downloads/pdf/ waldorf-campus-map |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (44%)
- women's dorms (28%)
- men's dorms (13%)
- single-student apartments (8%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- cooperative housing
- other housing including Theme housing. (6%)
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
93% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
66% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
34% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
60% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Student Code of Conduct. |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
500 |
Other computer facilities/services: |
Laptop provided to each fulltime student as part of tuition. |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Bible collection. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Exercise physiology lab, GeoWall. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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School newspaper(s): |
Lobbyist, published twice per month online |
Number of honor societies: |
2 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
30 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Bible Study, Campus Ministry, chapel services, Active Catholics To Serve, Catholic Mass, The Bridge, Like Fire, Lutheran Campus Ministry, mission trip groups |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Gay-Straight Alliance, Amnesty International, International Student Group |
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International student organizations: |
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Global Culture club |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Mostly Alive Poets Society, concert band, concert choir, theatre, SWAT, Amnesty International, Student Athlete Advisory Council; education, chess. psychology, paranormal, history, criminal justice, business, wellness, optimist, and biology clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Bart Gray, Athletic Director |
School colors: |
purple and gold |
School mascot: |
Warriors |
Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | yes | NAIA |
Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
Men's bowling | yes | |
Men's cross-country | yes | |
Men's football | yes | NAIA |
Men's golf | yes | NAIA |
Men's ice hockey | no | |
Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
Men's wrestling | yes | NAIA |
Women's basketball | yes | NAIA |
Women's bowling | yes | |
Women's cheerleading | yes | |
Women's cross-country | yes | |
Women's golf | yes | NAIA |
Women's soccer | yes | NAIA |
Women's softball | yes | NAIA |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
Women's wrestling | yes | NAIA |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
72% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
29% |
Athletic facilities: |
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campus and strength/conditioning centers; atrium, disc golf course, filed house, football field, game room, gymnasium, lounge, track off-campus YMCA |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, billiards, bowling, broomball, canoeing, dodgeball, flag football, foosball, Frisbee, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball |
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Club sports for men: |
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ice hockey |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
Nearest international airport: |
Mason City (30 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Minneapolis (125 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Minneapolis (125 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Mason City, IA (30 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
22% within one year of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Bethel Seminary, Columbia Southern University, Drake University, Grand Canyon University, Liberty University, Luther Seminary, University of Iowa, University of Minnesota, University of Northern Iowa. |
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Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
71% within six months of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Northwestern Mutual, Principal Financial Group, Prudential, Waldorf College, Wells Fargo, YMCA. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Herbert Ihle, senior vice president, Northwest Airlines (retired)
- John K. Hanson, chairman of the board, Winnebago Industries
- Brad Anderson, retired CEO and vice chairman of the board, Best Buy.
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