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Waldorf University

Forest City, Iowa · Private · 1,827 undergrads

Waldorf University admits 77% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Waldorf University?

77% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

1,238 applied, 953 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Waldorf University cost?

$24,003 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $45,052.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$22,337
$30,000–$48,000$22,993
$48,000–$75,000$21,255
$75,000–$110,000$25,538
over $110,000$28,585

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

1,827
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Rural
Campus setting in Forest City, IA.
44%
of first-years come back for year two.
13%
finish in four years. 29% within six.
$58.7k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$22.5k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Waldorf University is on

Most selective in Iowa

Questions people ask

What is Waldorf University's acceptance rate?
77% for fall 2024: 953 of 1,238 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
How much does Waldorf University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $21,255 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $45,052.
What is Waldorf University's graduation rate?
29% of students finish within six years and 13% within four (IPEDS).