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William Penn University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Oskaloosa, IA. A Remote Town provides tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is William Penn University?

Location of William Penn University

Contact details for William Penn University are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 201 Trueblood Ave, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Phone: 6416731001
Website: www.wmpenn.edu/
Admissions: www.wmpenn.edu/admissions-aid/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.wmpenn.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into William Penn University?

You can apply to William Penn University online at: https://application.wmpenn.edu/

William Penn University is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for William Penn University

These are the things William Penn University requires for admission:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into William Penn University?

William Penn University admits 52%, which makes it fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 42% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

21% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 32% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at William Penn University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 450 and 570. Math scores were between 430 and 540.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for William Penn University  ( 450 to 570 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for William Penn University  ( 430 to 540 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 880 to 1110.
SAT Total Scores for William Penn University  ( 880 to 1110 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at William Penn University ranged between 16 and 22.

ACT Composite Scores for William Penn University  ( 16 to 22 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at William Penn University are broken out by gender below.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 975 472 48%
Women 330 205 62%

Can I Afford William Penn University?

The average net price after aid at William Penn University is $22,115. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $29,750
In-State Fees $N/A
Out-of-State Tuition $29,750
Out-of-State Fees $N/A
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $29,750
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $29,750

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 20% of students at William Penn University receive some form of financial aid (294 students).

About 96% of students at William Penn University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $19,776 per student.

47% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,400.

Student Loan Debt

88% of William Penn University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,919 per year.

William Penn University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 81 students enrolled at William Penn University. William Penn University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,391 undergraduate students at William Penn University, approximately 53% are male and 47% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at William Penn University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of William Penn University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of William Penn University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 244
Hispanic 126
White 797
American Indian/Alaska Native 12
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 8
Two or More Races 84
Non-Resident 84

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at William Penn University are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of William Penn University Students
State First-Time UG Students
Iowa 94
Texas 40
Florida 21
Illinois 19
Wisconsin 9

Additionally, approximately 6.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

William Penn University Graduate Student Diversity

87 of William Penn University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at William Penn University, approximately 61% are male and 39% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at William Penn University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of William Penn University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at William Penn University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Black or African American 4
Hispanic 10
White 46
Two or More Races 3
Non-Resident 22

Online Learning at William Penn University

William Penn University offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

252 undergraduate students at William Penn University took at least one online class — of those, 207 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 0 students took at least one online class and 19 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at William Penn University

The following healthcare majors are available at William Penn University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 23 23

Academic Programs at William Penn University

William Penn University offers 17 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

William Penn University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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