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Wartburg College Tuition and Fees

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

$40,220

Tuition

$53,675

Cost of Attendance

$22,599

Net Price

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Wartburg College Tuition and Fees

Wartburg College is a prominent educational institution known for offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a wide assortment of streams, providing quality training to students. The tuition fees charged at WC is quite moderate compared to the expense of education at most institutions. The average annual cost for students opting to pursue undergraduate programs at the college is estimated to be around $43,930, based on 2020 - 2021 official information. This amount includes the total tuition fees as well as other expenses. The housing costs $9,280, books and supplies cost $1,100, while the other expenses add up to $1,300.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$41,280	$41,280
Book & Supplies	$1,100	$1,100
Room & Board cost	$9,995	$9,995
Other Expenses	$1,300	$1,300
Total Cost of Attendance	$53,675	$53,675

Coming to the cost of attendance, students need to understand that the tuition fee is just a single aspect of the expenses that come under the overall cost of attending the university. They will be required to plan for various other expenses associated with the cost of attendance, including lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among other things. The total tuition and fees for students attending Wartburg College come out to be around $43,930 per year. In addition, the students will be needed to pay an average expense of $1,100 for books and supplies, $9,280 toward room and boarding, and $1,300 for different other expenses in a year. So, the overall cost of attending WC comes out to be about $55,610 per year, according to the most recent information available.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$22,599

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$16,774

$30,001 to $48,000

$16,960

$48,001 to $75,000

$19,880

$75,001 to $110,000

$24,672

$110,000+

$27,369

The net price of attending Wartburg College is nothing but the actual amount that the students are required to pay in a year. It depends upon the annual family income of the applicant. Generally, the higher the family income of the candidate, the higher is the net amount to be paid. While the actual net cost is subject to one’s family income bracket, the average net price is estimated to be $22,363 at WC. For students with a family income below $30,000, the estimated net price is $16,334, while for the individuals who fall in the $30,001-$48,000 income bracket, the net cost is $19,037. The amount stands at $18,418 for an annual income between $48,001 and $75,000, $23,445 for the $75,001-$110,000 income bracket, and $25,590 for a family income above $110,000.

Student Loans

Example Loans

$78,960

Stafford Loan Interest

4.5%

Time to Pay off Student Loan

10 years

Example monthly payment

$819

Total interest paid

$19,372

Sum of Loan Payments

$98,332

To have a realistic understanding of how much it will cost to study at Wartburg College here is an example one can consider to estimate the payment amounts one will incur with a student loan. Take a loan of $78,960 for example. This will result in a $9,833 payment to be made each year. We can assume that the interest rate is 4.5% post any refinancing or consolidation activities with a 10 years repayment plan. Then the total payment made towards the loan is $98,332 which is $19,372 in addition to the principal amount, which constitutes the interest payment made throughout the life of the loan.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$41,280	$41,280
Room & Board Cost	$9,995	$9,995
Total Tuition & Fees	$51,275	$51,275

For students pursuing undergraduate courses at Wartburg College, the tuition and fees are estimated to be $43,930 per year. Moreover, the applicants must also pay an amount of $9,280 towards room and boarding charges. Accordingly, the overall cost for undergraduate students at the college totals about $55,610 per year, based on the available data.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$18,900	$18,900
Fees	$1,060	$1,060

Moving on to the tuition and fees charged for students who wish to join postgraduate programs offered at WC, the amount stands at $21,900 per year. Of this amount, $19,800 accounts for the graduate tuition and the remaining $2,100 for the graduation fees.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	$2,100
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$2,100

The graduate and undergraduate courses have a varying cost per credit hour – which is the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend WC. The 2019-2020 fee structure places the cost per credit hour for graduate courses at $365 and the undergraduate cost per credit hour at $337. At present, Wartburg College also offers various online programs to students across as many as 46 different majors.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$9,995	$9,995
Other Expense	$1,300	$1,300
Book & Supplies	$1,100	$1,100

Now, coming to the lodging and related expenses at WC, the actual amount to be paid remains the same irrespective of whether the candidate opts to live on-campus or off-campus. The housing facilities will cost students around $10,580 per year. Moreover, the candidates will have to pay about $9,280 a year toward room and boarding charges. In addition to that, the candidates will have to pay an amount of about $1,100 for books and supplies. Apart from these, the other expenses that a candidate needs to plan for add up to around $1,300.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$9,995

Off Campus

$9,995

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$1,300

Off Campus

$1,300

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,100

Off Campus

$1,100

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

As per official data, the current projected cost for a four-year bachelor's degree, along with the living expenses, at the college is estimated to be around $280,738. In contrast, the total expenses for undergraduate students amounted to $22,363 in 2018-2019, $22,599 in 2017-2018, and $22,976 in 2016-2017.

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