Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Buena Vista University | Storm Lake, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
Cornell College | Mount Vernon, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
Northwestern College | Orange City, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Wartburg Theological Seminary | Dubuque, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master |
William Penn University | Oskaloosa, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $32,234 for State residents and $38,719 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 75.40% and graduation rate is 52.75%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
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Buena Vista University | $40,190 | 77.27% | 57% | 12:1 | 1,973 |
Cornell College | $50,634 | 79.33% | 63% | 13:1 | 1,073 |
Northwestern College | $35,300 | 87.33% | 62% | 15:1 | 1,651 |
Wartburg Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | 186 |
William Penn University | $28,750 | 57.67% | 29% | 18:1 | 1,473 |
Average | $32,234 / $38,719 | 75.40% | 52.75% | 14.50:1 | 1,271 |