| Waldorf University View More Rivals | Maharishi International University View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | #8 in Iowa | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Forest City, IA | Location | Fairfield, IA |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $25,220 | Undergraduate | $16,530 |
| $5,220 | Graduate | $29,530 |
| $7,445 | Financial Aid | $8,518 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $20 undergraduate $20 graduate | |
| 71.85% | Acceptance Rate | 88.89% |
| 28.70% | Yield | 53.13% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 2,763 | Total Students | 2,673 |
| 2,295 | Undergraduate | 681 |
| 468 | Graduate | 1,992 |
| 2,096 | Online Enrollment | 1,474 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 25% | Graduation Rate | 50% |
| 6% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 56% |
| $42,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $30,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 588) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 906) $3,400 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,000 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 24 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 48 Full-time 105 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 100 Full-time 11 Part-time |
| 230 Full-time 129 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 317 Full-time 50 Part-time |
| $51,165 for Faculties $41,600 Part-time | Average Salary | $38,127 for Faculties $36,259 Part-time |