Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001900
- Phone: (712) 275-0000 x0000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
58.21%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
16:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
14FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$15,759Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
William Penn University
4647 Stone Ave, Sioux City, IA
William Penn University is a nonprofit private institution located in Oskaloosa, Iowa and provides a large number of degree programs for students. The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and mission that defines the school. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled annually at William Penn University.
A list of some of the popular programs are:
- Commerce
- Liberal Arts
- Sports Medicine
- Elementary Education
- Biology
Students applying for admission are asked to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by admissions staff. The most common scores among applicants admitted to William Penn University are between 16 to 22 for the ACT exam, or 730 to 940 on the SAT exam. 62% of those students that apply are accepted to William Penn University, of which 63% choose to enroll.
The cost of undergraduate tuition is around $19,000, but may change yearly. Students are encouraged to visit the school's tuition calculator to better estimate their cost of attending this school. School housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is approximately $2,200. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.
Athletic programs are available at William Penn University through the NAIA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate sports. Sports available:
- Baseball (NAIA Division II)
- Basketball (NAIA Division II)
- Football (NAIA Division II)
Students should take a look at the school's http://www.wmpenn.edu to see additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the applicants William Penn University accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at William Penn University is about 1,300. The student body is made up of 95% undergraduate students and 22% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition is estimated to be around $29,000 per year for in-state and nonresident students
- For part-time students, charges are between $400-$480 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $18,149 |
Receiving Student Loans | 94% | $7,816 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, William Penn University may provide services to students like those listed below:- Distance learning
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Assistance to find work
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2015)
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2015)
Intercollegiate Athletics
William Penn University is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports being in the NAIA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Heart of America Athletic Conference)
- Basketball (Heart of America Athletic Conference)
- Football (Heart of America Athletic Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Bowling
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by William Penn University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communications and Journalism
- Multimedia (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
- Elementary Education (B)
- Education (B)
Engineering
Engineering Technology
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
Mathematics and Statistics
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Human Services (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
- Sociology (B)
- Criminology (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to William Penn University.
- Central College in Cedar Rapids, IA (15 miles away)
- Simpson College in Iowa City, IA (48 miles away)
- Grand View University in Lamoni, IA (54 miles away)
- Iowa Wesleyan University in Ames, IA (61 miles away)
- Graceland University - Lamoni in Storm Lake, IA (82 miles away)
Also, check out our college lists below, which can help students compare schools to one another:
- See all colleges in Iowa
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- Compare other Iowa Christian and Bible Colleges
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001900
- Phone: (712) 275-0000 x0000
- School Homepage