William Penn University, IA

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeNot Selective • High Transfer-InAffiliated with the Friends ChurchMain Campus
201 Trueblood Ave, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
(641) 673-1001

William Penn University Rankings

Affordability60
Selectivity5
Retention4
Graduation1
Earnings27
Diversity70
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at William Penn University

95%Bachelor’s
5%Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences6%
Business, Management, Marketing20%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education15%
Engineering1%
Engineering Technologies2%
Health Professions and Related Programs7%
History1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities2%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies18%
Psychology12%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Social Sciences5%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into William Penn University

55%Admission Rate
475Median SAT Math
455Median SAT Reading
19Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)430–520
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)410–500
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)16–21
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending William Penn University

$26KIn-State Tuition
$26KOut-of-State Tuition
$36KAverage Total Cost
$20KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolIAUS
$0–$30K$18K$13K$14K
$30K–$48K$20K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$20K$16K$17K
$75K–$110K$22K$18K$19K
>$110K$21K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after William Penn University

83%Receive Federal Loans
$14KMedian Federal Debt
51%Repayment Rate
$259Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolIAUS
$0–$30K 40%45%57%
$30K–$48K 18%15%16%
$48K–$75K 17%16%12%
$75K–$110K 15%15%9%
>$110K 9%15%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolIAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$12K$12K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$17K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$15K$13K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$15K$13K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$14K$12K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$37K$27K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$26K$19K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolIAUS
1-year after entering repayment 43%50%43%
3-years after entering repayment 51%54%46%
5-years after entering repayment 57%58%50%
7-years after entering repayment 65%64%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at William Penn University

53%Retention Rate
4%Transfer Rate
33%Withdrawal Rate
35%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolIAUS
Within 4 Years 24%44%38%
Within 6 Years 35%57%55%
Within 8 Years 31%56%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolIAUS
Asian 33%58%53%
Black 10%46%39%
Caucasian 47%62%52%
Hispanic or Latino 44%46%47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100%48%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 50%60%50%
Two or more races 20%43%44%
Other race 33%46%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after William Penn University

92%Employment Rate
$33KMedian Salary
$20K25 Pctl Salary
$48K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolIAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 92%89%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 92%89%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 92%88%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 92%88%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 91%88%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolIAUS
10th percentile of earnings$8K$9K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$20K$20K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$33K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$48K$43K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$63K$55K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolIAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$33K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$39K$33K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$42K$36K$35K

Students

Students at William Penn University

1,127Undergraduates
61%Full-time Undergrads
22Avg Entry Age
65Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolIAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 43%68%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 57%32%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolIAUS
Asian 2%2%4%
Black 24%9%18%
Caucasian 54%70%49%
Hispanic or Latino 10%7%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 3%3%2%
Two or more races 2%3%3%
Other race 4%5%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolIAUS
$0–$30K 34%29%43%
$30K–$48K 20%16%18%
$48K–$75K 18%19%16%
$75K–$110K 18%19%14%
>$110K 12%18%15%

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