Waldorf University
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(800)292-1903
School Highlights
- Waldorf University serves 1,426 students
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is lower than the state community college average of 33:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 31%.
- Waldorf University is the only community colleges within Winnebago County, IA.
- The nearest community college to Waldorf University is Kaplan University-Mason City Campus (24.4 miles away).
Top Placements
Waldorf University places among the top 20% of community colleges in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
School Overview
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Waldorf University | (IA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 48 staff | 95 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 1,426 students | 2,620 students |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 30:1 | 33:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | - | 1,090 students |
| # Part-Time Students | - | 1,530 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 543 | 285 |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | - | 1% |
| % Asian | 1% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% |
| % Black | 11% | 10% |
| % White | 80% | 69% |
| % Two or more races | - | 1% |
| % Non Resident races | - | 1% |
| % Unknown races | 2% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.50 |
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| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $37,700 | $36,000 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Waldorf University is Kaplan University-Mason City Campus (24.4 miles away).
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