William Penn University

Oskaloosa, IA

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Safety

C

ROI

B

William Penn University is a mid-size private non-profit baccalaureate institution located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, with an undergraduate enrollment of 1,301. As a baccalaureate-level institution, it concentrates its academic programs at the undergraduate level, offering focused four-year degrees with direct pathways to employment or graduate study. As an independently governed, non-profit institution relying on tuition, endowment returns, and philanthropic support, it operates within the broader Iowa postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 52% acceptance rate, admission is broadly accessible. With a 52% acceptance rate, the institution is broadly accessible while maintaining academic standards. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $20,560 per year. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $76,625. The 4-year graduation rate is 31%, 14 percentage points below the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $48,936.

Acceptance Rate

51.9%

Avg Net Price

$22,601

6-yr Grad Rate

41.4%

Earnings 10yr

$48,936

The Numbers

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
51.9%
SAT Range
880–1110
ACT Range
16–22
Enrollment
1,301
Student:Faculty
15:1

Costs & Outcomes

In-State Tuition
$29,750
Out-of-State Tuition
$29,750
Room & Board
$8,222
Students Receiving Aid
47.3%
Median Debt at Grad

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Data from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, College Scorecard, Clery Act), Bureau of Labor Statistics, and FIRE. Updated annually. Not affiliated with William Penn University.