Description

Wartburg College is dedicated to challenging and nurturing students for lives of leadership and service as a spirited expression of their faith and learning.

Founded in 1852, Wartburg College is a selective four-year liberal arts college of the Lutheran Church (ELCA), nationally recognized for community engagement. Wartburg offers more than 50 academic majors in the liberal arts and in professional areas such as business administration, education, music, and communication arts. Our graduates find satisfying jobs and are admitted into top graduate and professional schools.

Students may also participate in a variety of interdisciplinary minors and programs that enrich the academic experience and prepare graduates for success. Wartburg graduates find satisfying jobs and are admitted into top graduate and professional schools.

Quick Facts

Location

Midwest

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Private

Affiliation

Evangelical Lutheran Church

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Knights

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$27,450

Out-of-State Tuition

$27,450

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

1,800

Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
1,799
Freshman Class
480
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
1,800

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
99%
Graduate
1%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
100%
Part-Time
0%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
70%
Out-of-State
30%

Gender of Students

Women
53%
Men
47%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
5%
Asian
1%
Caucasian
86%
Latino
1%
Other
7%

Students State Origin

Iowa
70%
Illinois
9%
Minnesota
7%
Wisconsin
3%
Colorado
1%
Other
10%

International Students

International
5%
Domestic
95%