WARREN WILSON COLLEGE (Warren Wilson/WWC)
- 701 Warren Wilson Rd
- Swannanoa, NC 28778
- OPEID College Code: 00297900
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- General Phone: (828) 771-2000
- President: William S. Pfeiffer
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Midsized Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 1,028
- College Alias: Warren Wilson/WWC
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Warren Wilson College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Religious Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (Usa)
- Website
- www.warren-wilson.edu
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Postbaccalaureate (Other Field)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
Warren Wilson College Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.warren-wilson.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Graduate Application Fee: $70.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | - | - | - |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 78 (-) | 154 (-) | 232 (-) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 184 | 79% |
| ACT ® Exam | 67 | 29% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 550 | 660 |
| SAT ® Math | 490 | 610 |
| SAT ® Writing | 520 | 640 |
| ACT ® Composite | 23 | 27 |
| ACT ® English | 22 | 28 |
| ACT ® Math | 20 | 26 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Warren Wilson/WWC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 79%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 47% | 17% | 19% | 61% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,171 | $4,117 | $3,222 | $8,959 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.0% | 4.2% | 1.1% |
| Number in Default | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| Number in Repayment | 196 | 188 | 262 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $24,196 | $22,966 | $21,684 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $24,196 | $22,966 | $21,684 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $24,196 | $22,966 | $21,684 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $870 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,700 | $7,116 | $6,700 |
| Other Expenses | $3,018 | $3,018 | $2,846 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $35,814 | $34,000 | $32,100 |
| In-State | $35,814 | $34,000 | $32,100 |
| Out of State | $35,814 | $34,000 | $32,100 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $25,096 | $23,866 | $22,554 |
| In-State | $25,096 | $23,866 | $22,554 |
| Out of State | $25,096 | $23,866 | $22,554 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $25,096 | $23,866 | $22,554 |
| In-State | $25,096 | $23,866 | $22,554 |
| Out of State | $25,096 | $23,866 | $22,554 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||
| Biology Degree | 13 | - |
| Education | ||
| Education Degree | - | - |
| Elementary Education Degree | 8 | - |
| English Language and Literature | ||
| Creative Writing Degree | 3 | 37 |
| English Language and Literature Degree | 9 | - |
| Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies | ||
| Womens Studies Degree | 1 | - |
| Foreign Languages and Literature | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature Degree | 2 | - |
| History | ||
| History Degree | 11 | - |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | ||
| Global Studies Degree | 13 | - |
| Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree | 10 | - |
| Mathematics and Computer Science Degree | 2 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| Humanistic Studies Degree | - | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ||
| Environmental Studies Degree | 32 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ||
| Philosophy Degree | 5 | - |
| Religious Studies Degree | - | - |
| Physical Sciences | ||
| Chemistry Degree | 7 | - |
| Psychology | ||
| Psychology Degree | 9 | - |
| Public Administration and Social Services | ||
| Social Work Degree | 5 | - |
| Social Sciences | ||
| Economics Degree | 1 | - |
| Social Sciences Degree | 15 | - |
| Sociology Degree | 3 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts Degree | 4 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,028 Undergraduate: 953 Graduate: 75
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 394 Female: 634
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 368 Female: 585
- Graduate Gender Male: 26 Female: 49
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,023 Part-Time: 5
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 948 Part-Time: 5
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 75 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 32 | 3% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 54 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 9 | 0.9% |
| Ages 18-19 | 393 | 38% |
| Ages 20-21 | 363 | 35% |
| Ages 22-24 | 169 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 29 | 3% |
| Ages 30-34 | 17 | 2% |
| Ages 35-39 | 11 | 1% |
| Ages 40-49 | 13 | 1% |
| Ages 50-65 | 8 | 0.8% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Age Unknown | 15 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 225 | 201 | 24 |
| Faculty Status | 81 | 69 | 12 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 81 | 69 | 12 |
| Primarily Instruction | 81 | 69 | 12 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Other Professionals | 70 | 62 | 8 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 68 | 64 | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 27 | 27 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,365 (69) | $60,775 (37) | $55,578 (32) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $47,754 (69) | $49,726 (37) | $45,474 (32) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | Coed Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | ||||
| All Athletes | 122 | 44 | 57 | 21 |
| Basketball | 26 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Soccer | 43 | 23 | 20 | - |
| Swimming | 14 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 18 | 4 | 14 | - |
| Other Sports | 21 | - | - | 21 |
| Coaches Salaries | ||||
| Head Coaches | - | $11,891 | $10,251 | $12,000 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $1,625 | $4,000 | $1,300 |
| Coaches | ||||
| All Coaches | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Basketball | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Soccer | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Swimming | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - | - |
| Other Sports | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 70%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 43% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 37% |
| Female | 46% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 40% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | - |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 43% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 16 | 13 |
| Non-Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 2 |
| Burglary | - | 2 |
| Arson | - | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 16 | 13 |
| Non-Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
| Arson | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
