Warren Wilson College
http://www.warren-wilson.edu701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, North Carolina 28778-2099
(828) 771-2000
Warren Wilson College is an independent, accredited, four-year liberal arts college, which awards the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in a variety of disciplines and the Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing.
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | Teacher certification Study abroad |
| Student Services | Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus Setting | Suburb: Midsize |
| Disability Services Student | 7% |
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At Warren Wilson College, 79.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 74.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $10,164), and 54% receive loans ($5,701 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,700. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Warren Wilson College is $24,057 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 1,019 people applied to Warren Wilson College. Of the applicants, 76.0% were admitted (4.2% male & 1.1% female ) and 30.0% accepted (4.2% male and 1.1% female) Of the 953 undergraduate students at Warren Wilson College, 1.0% are part-time. A majority (98.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 18.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 70.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 32.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 45.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 43.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | March 1 |
| Admissions Office Phone | (828) 298-7911 |
| Admissions Office Email | admit@warren-wilson.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | PO Box 9000, Asheville, NC 28815-9000 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.warren-wilson.edu/admission/facts.php (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://www.warren-wilson.edu/admission/application/ |
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In order to be accepted to Warren Wilson College, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 550 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 660 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 490 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 610 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 520 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 640 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 23 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 27 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 22 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 28 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 20 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 26 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies | 1 | ||||
| Women's Studies | 1 | ||||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 13 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 13 | ||||
| Education | 8 | ||||
| Education, General | 0 | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 8 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 12 | 37 | |||
| Creative Writing | 3 | 37 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 9 | ||||
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 2 | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 | ||||
| History | 11 | ||||
| History, General | 11 | ||||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 0 | ||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 0 | ||||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 25 | ||||
| International/Global Studies | 13 | ||||
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 2 | ||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 10 | ||||
| Natural resources and conservation | 32 | ||||
| Environmental Studies | 32 | ||||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 5 | ||||
| Philosophy | 5 | ||||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 0 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 7 | ||||
| Chemistry, General | 7 | ||||
| Psychology | 9 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 9 | ||||
| Public administration and social service professions | 5 | ||||
| Social Work | 5 | ||||
| Social sciences | 19 | ||||
| Economics, General | 1 | ||||
| Social Sciences, General | 15 | ||||
| Sociology | 3 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 4 | ||||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 4 | ||||
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