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Overview

Warren Wilson
Location Swannanoa, NC
Setting Midsize Suburban
Enrollment 793
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian Church (USA)
Status Non-profit
Website warren-wilson.edu
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Costs

Warren Wilson
Tuition (In State) $37,500
Tuition (Out of State) $37,500
Room & Board $12,050
Avg Net Price $28,086
Avg Grant Aid $26,012
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

Warren Wilson
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 905
Admitted 760
Acceptance Rate 84%
Enrolled % 25.3%
Avg High School GPA 3.6
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Difficult
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 21/29
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Jul 3, 2025

Academics

Warren Wilson
Student to Faculty Ratio 8:1
Popular Majors
  • Natural Resources Conservation (28%)
  • English and Literature (15%)
  • Social Sciences (11%)
  • General Studies (9%)
  • Biology (7%)

Outcomes

Warren Wilson
Graduation Rate 45%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $30,800
Making Student Loan Payments 72%
Median Student Loan Debt $23,000
Median Loan Payment $237

Diversity

Warren Wilson
% Men 34%
% Women 66%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 76%
% Black 4%
% Hispanic 9%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 2%
% Unknown Race 4%

Students

Warren Wilson
% In-State 40%
% Out-of-State 58%

Campus

Warren Wilson
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/