William Penn University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
National
Religious Affiliation
Quaker
Location
Oskaloosa, IA
Population
25,000
Website
https://www.wmpenn.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,391
Men / Women
53% / 47%
White
65%
Black
14%
Hispanic
8%
International
6%
Mixed
5%
Native American
1%
Asian
0%
From State
31%
From Region
18%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Education
26%
Business & Economics
24%
Health Sciences
15%
Life & Natural Sciences
5%
Arts
4%
Computer Science
3%
Professional
2%
Engineering
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$29,750
Est. Cost of Attendance
$42,874
10-Year ROI
$109,000
ROI Percentile
26th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
58%
4-Year Graduation Rate
22%
6-Year Graduation Rate
33%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,700 (67%)
Days Without Precipitation
260 (75%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
No
Acceptance Rate
58%
Yield (Unbound)
42%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
53%
SAT Range
920
–
1070
SAT Math Range
430
–
540
SAT RW Range
450
–
570
ACT Range
16
–
22
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Penn University | 298 | 44% / 56% | 7% | $56,047 | 100% | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $81,639 | 89 | — | |
| Computer Science | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $84,683 | 91 | — | |
| Computer Software Engineering | 3 +2 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $86,142 | 91 | — | |
| Information Technology | 3 +2 | 100% / 0% | 33% | $78,626 | 86 | — | |
| Applied Mathematics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 100% | $73,535 | 82 | — | |
| Biology | 16 — | 50% / 50% | 12% | $52,609 | 40 | 100% | |
| Exercise Science | 13 — | 31% / 69% | 0% | $45,319 | 20 | 100% | |
| Nursing | 21 — | 19% / 81% | 5% | $75,093 | 83 | 100% | |
| Nursing Practice | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $75,093 | 83 | 100% | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 9 — | 67% / 33% | 22% | $45,319 | 20 | 100% | |
| Accounting | 3 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $68,785 | 76 | — | |
| Business Administration | 46 +3 | 67% / 33% | 9% | $78,195 | 86 | 100% | |
| Engineering Management | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $67,187 | 74 | — | |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 3 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $62,282 | 65 | — | |
| Human Resources Management | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $63,403 | 67 | — | |
| Sports Management | 15 — | 67% / 33% | 33% | $45,319 | 20 | 100% | |
| Criminology | 11 +1 | 55% / 45% | 9% | $52,432 | 40 | — | |
| English | 3 +2 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $44,090 | 17 | — | |
| History | 2 +5 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $46,548 | 23 | — | |
| Human Services | 7 +18 | 14% / 86% | 0% | $46,591 | 23 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $49,079 | 30 | — | |
| Political Science | 6 +2 | 67% / 33% | 17% | $53,613 | 43 | — | |
| Psychology | 23 +3 | 35% / 65% | 4% | $48,930 | 29 | 100% | |
| Sociology | — +1 | — | — | $47,099 | 24 | — | |
| Education | 8 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,832 | 16 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 55 — | 9% / 91% | 0% | $44,197 | 17 | 100% | |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $45,957 | 21 | — | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,557 | 23 | — | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 12 — | 83% / 17% | 0% | $45,909 | 21 | — | |
| Science Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $46,650 | 23 | — | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $46,047 | 21 | — | |
| Technology Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $46,703 | 23 | — | |
| Art | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $37,356 | 6 | — | |
| Film Production | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 14% | $37,384 | 6 | — | |
| Music Performance | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $37,534 | 7 | — | |
| Theatre | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $34,975 | 5 | — | |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $68,969 | 76 | — | |
| Industrial Technology | 5 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $71,071 | 79 | — |