- Wartburg College is a private school while University of Iowa (UI) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Iowa.
- Wartburg College has more expensive tuition of $51,040 than UI ($32,927).
- Wartburg College has tighter acceptance rate of 76.90% than UI (86.04%).
- UI has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than Wartburg College (1,060).
- UI is larger with 30,015 students than Wartburg College (1,444 students).
Wartburg College View More Rivals | University of Iowa View More Rivals | |
| #110 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Iowa | Rankings | #179 in National Universities #9 in Iowa |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Waverly, IA | Location | Iowa City, IA |
| Known as | UI | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $51,040 | Undergraduate | $10,964 Iowa residents $32,927 out-of-state |
| $11,500 | Graduate | $13,211 Iowa residents $34,882 out-of-state |
| $36,141 | Financial Aid | $10,058 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $60 graduate | |
| 76.90% | Acceptance Rate | 86.04% |
| 13.51% | Yield | 21.07% |
| 1,060 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,230 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,444 | Total Students | 30,015 |
| 1,416 | Undergraduate | 21,973 |
| 28 | Graduate | 8,042 |
| 25 | Online Enrollment | 3,200 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 67% | Graduation Rate | 73% |
| 24% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $50,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $62,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,371) $5,900 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,497) |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,380 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 83 Full-time 60 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,485 Full-time 390 Part-time |
| 303 Full-time 100 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 9,590 Full-time 1,365 Part-time |
| $62,454 for Faculties $46,066 Part-time | Average Salary | $106,372 for Faculties $69,243 Part-time |