Warren Wilson College

Warren Wilson College is a private, religious school that was founded in 1894. It is moderately difficult to get into Warren Wilson. It enrolls around 703 students a year, including 625 undergrads.

Warren Wilson offers early action and offers early decision.

Warren Wilson Acceptance Rate 2021

In 2021, Warren Wilson accepted 85% of applicants. Warren Wilson admits 94% of students that apply early action. 94% of applicants that applied early decision in 2021 got in to Warren Wilson. Out of 1,332 applications received in 2021, 1,130 students were offered admission .

Warren Wilson Application Deadlines

July 1 is the final deadline to submit an application for next Fall. All regular decision applicants should hear back from Warren Wilson by December 1.

Early Admissions at Warren Wilson

Warren Wilson College offers early decision. Warren Wilson offers early action.

Mark Your Calendar! The EA deadline is on November 15, 2021, which is coming up soon!

Visit the Admissions tab above to for more on how to apply to Warren Wilson.

Financial Aid at Warren Wilson

Warren Wilson meets 84% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Warren Wilson full-time are awarded $30,095 a year in financial aid, on average.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can.. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do..

Does Warren Wilson Provide Dorms?

Most Warren Wilson students live off campus.

The most popular organizations for Warren Wilson students to join are Club Sports: Paddling, Cycling, Cyclocross, Timbersports, Multicultural: Black Student Union, Latinx Student Collective, Asian Culture Club, Indigenous Student Alliance and Peace, Social and Environmental Justice Groups. Homecoming/Family Weekend, Community Work Day, and and Circus are the best-attended events on campus.

Click the Student Life tab above to learn more about the student body and campus life at Warren Wilson.

GPA and Test Scores for Warren Wilson

Warren Wilson is considered moderately difficult to get into, but how hard a school is to get into depends on a lot, including your GPA, test scores, activities , recommendations and essays. Admitted students have an average high school GPA of 3.6 on a 4.0 scale. The mean ACT scores is 25.

Does Warren Wilson Require Test Scores?

Warren Wilson is test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

Out of all applicants, 4% submitted the SAT. 47% submitted the ACT.

Want to Score 25 or Higher on the ACT?

Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates. Warren Wilson reports that no students were waitlisted or admitted off the waitlist in 2021.

Is Warren Wilson a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions difficulty and admitted student statistics can give you a sense of how selective a school is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Warren Wilson

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Warren Wilson, around 57% return for their sophomore year.

Around 42% of students who started at Warren Wilson earn their Bachelor's degrees within six years. Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61% for public schools and 67% for private.

Job Outcomes and Debt for Warren Wilson Grads

Job placement rates after graduation, average starting salaries, and the debt students graduate with can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school. Students in the class of 2021 who had taken out student loans graduated with an average of $25,740 of debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

Based on this information, how does Warren Wilson sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Warren Wilson a good school for you?

What is Warren Wilson's Endowment?

As of 2021, the total market value of the school endowment was $51,010,965. For each full-time student, Warren Wilson spends about $11,360.

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Where is Warren Wilson?

Warren Wilson is located in the suburban setting of Asheville, North Carolina , less than an hour from Asheville and North Carolina.

If you want to see Warren Wilson for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 40 to Asheville, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Asheville Regional.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Warren Wilson and Asheville are like without leaving home.

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