- Both Wartburg College and Central College are private.
- Both schools are located in Iowa.
- Wartburg College has more expensive tuition of $51,040 than Central College ($20,988).
- Central College has tighter acceptance rate of 70.09% than Wartburg College (76.90%).
- Central College has higher SAT scores of 1,100 than Wartburg College (1,060).
- Wartburg College is larger with 1,444 students than Central College (1,169 students).
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| #110 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Iowa | Rankings | #197 in Liberal Arts Colleges #18 in Iowa |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Waverly, IA | Location | Pella, IA |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $51,040 | Undergraduate | $20,988 |
| $11,500 | Graduate | |
| $36,141 | Financial Aid | $10,764 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 | |
| 76.90% | Acceptance Rate | 70.09% |
| 13.51% | Yield | 11.44% |
| 1,060 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,100 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,444 | Total Students | 1,169 |
| 1,416 | Undergraduate | 1,169 |
| 28 | Graduate | 0 |
| 25 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 67% | Graduation Rate | 71% |
| 24% | Transfer-out Rate | 28% |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 74% |
| $50,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,371) $5,900 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,405) $5,200 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,380 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,660 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 83 Full-time 60 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 99 Full-time 21 Part-time |
| 303 Full-time 100 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 324 Full-time 105 Part-time |
| $62,454 for Faculties $46,066 Part-time | Average Salary | $67,886 for Faculties $44,988 Part-time |