Studying in another country, performing research with your professors, and completing internships will give you resumé-worthy experiences and new perspectives that better prepare you for what’s next. And we’re here to support you every step of the way.

The recently announced Wartburg Commitment ensures greater access for more undergraduate students through a lower sticker price, targeted scholarship programs, and $1,500 in one-time funding to support experiential education for each student beginning in Fall 2024.

Wartburg is a selective liberal arts college of the Lutheran Church (ELCA), internationally recognized for community engagement. Wartburg is dedicated to challenging and nurturing students for lives of leadership and service as a spirited expression of their faith and learning.

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Admissions

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Acceptance Rate

72%

SAT Range

970-1200

ACT Range

19-25

Application Fee

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Required

Accepts Common App

Yes

Cost

Net Price

$23,248 / year

National

$15,523

Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Average Total Aid Awarded

$32,289 / year

National

$7,535

Students Receiving Financial Aid

98%

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Academics

Professors

C+

Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.

Student Faculty Ratio

15:1

Evening Degree Programs

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Majors

Biology at Wartburg

A degree in biology from Wartburg College is well-recognized around the nation. Wartburg’s medical school acceptance rate is extremely high (nearly twice the national average). Graduates applying to dentistry, optometry, podiatry, occupational therapy, nursing, medical technology, and chiropractic medicine programs have had similar acceptance rates.

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Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online

Offers Online Courses

Yes

Online Certificate Programs

Online Associates Programs

Online Bachelor's Programs

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Mix of Online and on Campus
63%
On Campus
34%
Online
4%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment

1,523 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

24%

Varsity Athletes

44%

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Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

99%

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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$45,400 / year

National

$33,028

Graduation Rate

68%

National

49%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

95%

National

83%