Iowa Wesleyan University, IA

location_on  601 N Main Street, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641 • language  iw.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the United Methodist Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences12%
Business, Management, Marketing30%
Education15%
English Language and Literature1%
Health Professions and Related Programs15%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting7%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Psychology7%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 58%
Median SAT Math 494
Median SAT Reading 500
Median ACT Composite 21

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 468–520
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 460–540
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 19–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $25,000
Out-of-State Tuition $30,000
Average Total Cost $39,000
Average Net Cost $27,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $25,000 $13,142 $11,406
$30K–$48K $26,000 $13,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $27,000 $16,078 $15,178
$75K–$110K $30,000 $18,652 $18,184
>$110K $31,000 $19,406 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 63%
Median Federal Debt $11,000
Repayment Rate 57%
Median Payment $238
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		43% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		19% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		14% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		13% 15% 10%
>$110K 		10% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $10,000 $13,340 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $10,000 $14,438 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $13,000 $14,681 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $10,000 $15,014 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $12,000 $13,161 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $30,000 $31,529 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $24,000 $23,553 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,507 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,501 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		51% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		57% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		62% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		63% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 67%
Transfer Rate 28%
Withdrawal Rate 17%
Graduation Rate 24%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		15% 39% 33%
Within 6 Years 		24% 56% 49%
Within 8 Years 		21% 51% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		11% 38% 41%
Caucasian 		32% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		29% 59% 47%
Two or more races 		12% 53% 48%
Other race 		11% 58% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 594
Full-time Undergrads 82%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 18
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		51% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		49% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		16% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		41% 68% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		8% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		17% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		6% 3% 4%
Other race 		11% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		39% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		19% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		18% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		18% 19% 14%
>$110K 		15% 23% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Maharishi University of Management
22 miles, NW • 1 star
Southeastern Community College
23 miles, SE • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Quad City International Airport
63 miles, E • 1.4 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
64 miles, N • 1.4 star