William Penn University

Oskaloosa, IA • private

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Overview

Institution Type

private

Campus Setting

Town

Student Population

Undergrad: 1,586 • Total: 1,677

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

201 Trueblood Ave
Oskaloosa, IA
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Website

www.wmpenn.edu

Region

Midwest

Carnegie Classification

Carnegie Code: 32

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 803 (50.6%) • Female: 783 (49.4%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	7	0.4%
Black/African American	273	17.2%
Hispanic/Latino	162	10.2%
White	904	57.0%
Two or More Races	81	5.1%
International	88	5.5%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

57.0%

634 admitted from 1,112 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

✓ Test Optional

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 440-540
Math: 390-560
Total: 830-1100

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

16-22

Application Types Offered

RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$50

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

RD:

Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

29.2%

4-Year Graduation Rate

21.7%

Freshman Retention Rate

56.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

34.5:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

$39,532

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

Tuition: $29,750

Room & Board

$8,222

Books & Supplies

$1,560

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$20,608
$30,001-48,000	$19,378
$48,001-75,000	$20,560
$75,001-110,000	$24,245
$110,001+	$25,916

Students Receiving Pell Grants

95%

Average Grant/Scholarship Aid

$22,361

🏈 Athletics

Men's Sports (13)

Baseball Basketball Bowling Cross Country Football Golf Lacrosse Other Sports Soccer Track and Field (Indoor)

Women's Sports (12)

Basketball Bowling Cross Country Golf Lacrosse Other Sports Soccer Softball Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)

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Common questions about William Penn University

What is William Penn University's acceptance rate?

William Penn University accepts 57% of applicants, from 1,112 applications.

How much does William Penn University cost?

Tuition and fees are $29,750. Families earning under $30,000 pay $20,608 on average after aid.

Does William Penn University require SAT or ACT scores?

William Penn University does not require SAT or ACT scores for admission.

What ACT score do you need for William Penn University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 16 and 22 on the ACT.

What is William Penn University's graduation rate?

29% of students graduate within six years.