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William Penn, founded in 1873, is a church-affiliated university. Its 40-acre campus is located in Oskaloosa, 60 miles southeast of Des Moines.

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Private
studentType
Coed
1,404
Undergraduates
694
Men - 49.4%
711
Women - 50.6%
69
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Minimally difficult
Overall Admission Rate
58% of 1,264 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.09
SAT Math
420-540 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
430-540 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
16-21 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$43,128
Tuition and Fees
$28,750
Room and Board
$7,712
Average Percent of Need Met
82%
Average Freshman Award
$17,782
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$22,169
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
18
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Oskaloosa Population
11,803
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Des Moines
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
65% of all students
Mascot
Statesmen; Lady Statesmen
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.7%
Asian
0.9%
Black/African-American
17.4%
Hispanic/Latino
10.4%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.6%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
1.1%
White
60%
Unknown
4.9%
International Students
4.8% from 30 countries
First-Year Students Returning
62.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
23.2%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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