William Penn University academics
Oskaloosa, Iowa · Private · 1,301 undergrads
William Penn University has 1,301 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 37 fields of study. The most degrees go to Elementary Education and Teaching.
The short answers
1,301
undergraduates.
87
graduate students.
37
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
265
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
38%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
1,301
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
87
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,536
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
41%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
38%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
22.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$48,652
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
56%
BlackCollege Scorecard
18%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
10%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
5.9%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
5.8%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
1%
AsianCollege Scorecard
0.5%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
265
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
27
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Elementary Education and Teaching
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
34
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Baccalaureate Small
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers