Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
1,537 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
1,474 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
63 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
28% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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1.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
6.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
1.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
72.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 6.6% | Nonresident Alien |
9.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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1.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 77.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
8.3% | Nonresident Alien |
3.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
118 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Waverly, IA |
Population of city/town: |
10,070 |
Nearest major city: |
Cedar Falls, IA |
Distance of nearest major city: |
15 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
40,566 |
Online campus map: |
www.wartburg.edu/vtour-2 |
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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 (81%)
- women's dorms (9%)
- men's dorms (10%)
- other housing including Apartments for seniors.
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
98% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
82% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
18% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 24 with no dependents must live on campus. |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
80% |
Student conduct policies: |
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honor code |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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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: |
275 |
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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Iowa broadcasting archives. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, chapel, planetarium, prairie preserve, sports/wellness center. |
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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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health service |
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Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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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, tutors, special transportation |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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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): |
The Wartburg Trumpet, published once a week |
Number of honor societies: |
15 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
100 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Ministry Board, Catholic Knights, Faith Alive, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Manna, Worship Arts, Adopt a Grandparent, A Knight's Armor, Habitat for Humanity, Spiritual Emphasis Week Committee |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Mosaico Latino |
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International student organizations: |
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La Mesa Espanola; international, German, and French clubs |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Jazz, pep, and symphonic bands; chapel and gospel choirs; ballroom dancing, dance team, singers, wind ensemble, symphony orchestra, Players, Artist Guild, Honor Council, Missing Bytes, National Science Teachers Association, Society for Collegiate Journalists, Sojourners, Student Educators, Student Music Therapy Association, Wartburg West, Castle Writers, Tower Agency, Alliance, Ambassadors, AWARE, Best Buddies, EARTH, Entertainment ToKnight, Homecoming, Orange Band, Psalm 149, SMART, Student Alumni Council, Student Center Council, Student Conduct Board, Student Orientation Staff, Students for Peace and Justice, Volunteer Action Center, Embracing Bremwood, Students for Life, American Marketing Association, Democrats, Green Party, Republicans, American Chemical Society, Engineering Society; history, music educators, pre-law, psychology, social work, and forensics clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Rick Willis, Athletic Director |
Director of women's athletics: |
Monica Severson |
School colors: |
orange and black |
School mascot: |
Knights |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division III), Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference (Division III) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's wrestling | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's lacrosse | no | |
Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
35% |
Athletic facilities: |
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sports and wellness center |
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Club sports for women: |
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rugby |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
Nearest international airport: |
Cedar Rapids, IA (65 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Waterloo, IA (15 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Oskaloosa, IA (150 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Waverly, IA (1 mile) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
24% within one year of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center, Iowa State University, Palmer College of Chiropractic, University of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa. |
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List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Hormel Foods, John Deere, Pella, Principal Financial, Target, Wells Fargo Financial. |
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