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William Penn University

William Penn University
201 Trueblood Ave
Oskaloosa, IA 52577-1799

Official telephone: (641) 673-1012
Website: https://www.wmpenn.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,348
Full-time undergraduates: 1,241
Part-time undergraduates: 107
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.6% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
57.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
6.1% Nonresident Alien
2.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 75 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 87%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 72%
Percent of students who live off campus: 28%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Statesmen Nursing Organization; Association of Student Athletes; Kinesiology Club; Education Club; Wildlife Ecology Club

ATHLETICS

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball  
Men's basketball  
Men's basketballyes 
Men's bowling  
Men's bowlingyes 
Men's cheerleading  
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cross-country running  
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's football  
Men's footballyes 
Men's golf  
Men's golfyes 
Men's lacrosseyes 
Men's lacrosse  
Men's riflery  
Men's rifleryyes 
Men's soccer  
Men's socceryes 
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field  
Men's volleyball  
Men's volleyballyes 
Men's wrestlingyes 
Men's wrestling  
Women's basketball  
Women's basketballyes 
Women's bowlingyes 
Women's bowling  
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country running  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's golf  
Women's golfyes 
Women's riflery  
Women's rifleryyes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer  
Women's softball  
Women's softballyes 
Women's track and field  
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball  
Women's wrestlingyes 
Women's wrestling  


GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Des Moines International Airpo

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 85% within six months of graduation

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