Iowa Wesleyan University, IA

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Very Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeNot Selective • Low Transfer-InAffiliated with the United Methodist ChurchMain Campus
601 N Main Street, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
(319) 385-8021

Iowa Wesleyan University Rankings

Affordability38
Selectivity15
Retention19
Graduation1
Earnings25
Diversity90
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Iowa Wesleyan University

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
BachHighest Degree

Share of 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

Getting into Iowa Wesleyan University

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

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 Attending Iowa Wesleyan University

$25KIn-State Tuition
$30KOut-of-State Tuition
$39KAverage Total Cost
$27KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolIAUS
$0–$30K$25K$13K$14K
$30K–$48K$26K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$27K$16K$17K
$75K–$110K$30K$18K$19K
>$110K$31K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Iowa Wesleyan University

63%Receive Federal Loans
$11KMedian Federal Debt
57%Repayment Rate
$238Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolIAUS
$0–$30K 43%45%57%
$30K–$48K 19%15%16%
$48K–$75K 14%16%12%
$75K–$110K 13%15%9%
>$110K 10%15%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolIAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$10K$12K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$10K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$13K$13K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$10K$13K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$12K$12K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$30K$27K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$24K$19K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$3K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolIAUS
1-year after entering repayment 51%50%43%
3-years after entering repayment 57%54%46%
5-years after entering repayment 62%58%50%
7-years after entering repayment 63%64%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Iowa Wesleyan University

67%Retention Rate
28%Transfer Rate
17%Withdrawal Rate
24%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolIAUS
Within 4 Years 15%44%38%
Within 6 Years 24%57%55%
Within 8 Years 21%56%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolIAUS
Black 11%46%39%
Caucasian 32%62%52%
Hispanic or Latino 29%46%47%
Two or more races 12%43%44%
Other race 11%46%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Iowa Wesleyan University

93%Employment Rate
$32KMedian Salary
$19K25 Pctl Salary
$43K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolIAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 93%89%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 91%89%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 90%88%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 89%88%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 90%88%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolIAUS
10th percentile of earnings$8K$9K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$19K$20K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$32K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$43K$43K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$51K$55K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolIAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$32K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$34K$33K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$40K$36K$35K

Students

Students at Iowa Wesleyan University

594Undergraduates
82%Full-time Undergrads
21Avg Entry Age
18Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolIAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 51%68%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 49%32%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolIAUS
Asian 1%2%4%
Black 16%9%18%
Caucasian 41%70%49%
Hispanic or Latino 8%7%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 17%3%2%
Two or more races 6%3%3%
Other race 11%5%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolIAUS
$0–$30K 39%29%43%
$30K–$48K 19%16%18%
$48K–$75K 18%19%16%
$75K–$110K 18%19%14%
>$110K 15%18%15%

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