William Penn Rankings and Evaluation

Iowa Colleges

#7 in Iowa Colleges

Federal Region VII

#11 in Federal Region VII

William Penn University is ranked 7^th in Iowa Colleges and 11^st in Federal Region VII.

The following statements evaluate William Penn University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

Its tuition & fees of $28,750 is comparable to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (57%) is average.
The SAT & ACT scores (950 SAT, 19 ACT) is around average.
It has average number of students of 1,473.
It offers diverse area of study (60 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of William Penn are $28,750 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University $28,750

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa $30,542

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of William Penn are $10,500 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University $10,500

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa $12,201

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of William Penn is 57% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University 57%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa 67%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of William Penn is 47% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University 47%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa 27%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at William Penn is 950 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University 950

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa 1,112

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at William Penn is 19 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University 19

All U.S. Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69

4-Years Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa 67

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at William Penn is 29% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University 29%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa 64%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at William Penn is 5% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University 5%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa 27%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at William Penn is 62% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University 62%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa 73%

Student Population

The total student population at William Penn is 1,473 and its population average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University 1,473

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa 1,514

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at William Penn is $19,952 which is 69.40% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.

William Penn University $19,952

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa $18,820

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at William Penn is 18 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.