A private, Evangelical Lutheran Church university, Wartburg College is situated in Waverly, IA. Wartburg College covers an area of 118 acres. Wartburg College was founded in the year 1852. Wartburg College believes in imparting education and contributing to society by focusing on innovation, research, education, and commitment. The motto of the university is Worth It and its official colors are orange & black. At Wartburg College, the total enrolment stands at 1,505. The school has a total of 150 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Speaking of gender distribution, there are around 55% of the students who are females and 45% are males at Wartburg College. At WC, around 99% of the students are 24 and under. The college has produced several notable alumni including Jack Salzwedel, Coleen Rowley, Don Denkinger, and Sarah Lacina in its 168 years of existence. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and, hence encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Students taking admission here will notice that the university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. A total of 68 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by CSWE (Council on Social Work Education), HLC Higher Learning Commission, NASM (National Association of Schools of Music), and NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education). Wartburg College has around $69 Million in endowment.
