Warren Wilson College
Company Name: Warren Wilson College
Status: Active
State: North Carolina
County: Buncombe
City/town: Swannanoa
Post: 28778
Phone: (828)771-2073
Fax: unknown
Email: unknown
FICE code:002979
OPE ID code:297900
Date Approved:2005-04-05
Web site: http://www.warren-wilson.edu
Review: Warren Wilson College (WWC) is a private four-year work college in Swannanoa, North Carolina near Asheville. It is known for its curriculum of work, academics, and service, called "the Triad," which requires every student to work an on-campus job, perform at least one hundred hours of community service over four years and complete a requisite course of academic work in order to graduate. The college offers classes in 30 different departments with the most popular majors in Environmental Sciences, English, and Outdoor Leadership. Warren Wilson is one of the few colleges in the United States that requires on-campus students to work for the institution in order to graduate. It is part of the Work Colleges Consortium. The college is notable for its surrounding environment with a 300-acre (1.2 km2) working farm and market garden, 600 acres (2.4 km2) of maintained forest providing the community with 25 miles (40 km) of hiking trails.
Carnegie Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
Student to Faculty Ratio: 12:1
Total Student Population (Graduate + Undergraduate): 1,028
Undergraduate Population: 953
Percent Admitted: 76.0%
SAT Composite Range: 1060-1290
Enrollment by Gender, Male: 38%
Enrollment by Gender, Femail: 62%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Black or African American: 2.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Hispanic/Latino: 2.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, White: 83.0%
Attendance Status, Full-Time: 99.5%
Attendance Status, Part-Time: 0.5%
Out of State Tuition: $25,626
Books and Supplies: $900
Total Annual Cost: $37,572
Percent of Student Receiving Any Grants: 74.0%
Total Grant Aid Received by Student Body: $7,003,135
Undergraduate Application Fee:
Campus Housing Offered: Yes
Warren Wilson College, Complete Academic Data
Type: Private not-for-profit- 4-year or aboveCarnegie Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
Student to Faculty Ratio: 12:1
Total Student Population (Graduate + Undergraduate): 1,028
Undergraduate Population: 953
Percent Admitted: 76.0%
SAT Composite Range: 1060-1290
Enrollment by Gender, Male: 38%
Enrollment by Gender, Femail: 62%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Black or African American: 2.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Hispanic/Latino: 2.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, White: 83.0%
Attendance Status, Full-Time: 99.5%
Attendance Status, Part-Time: 0.5%
Warren Wilson College, Complete Tuition Data
In-State Tuition: $25,626Out of State Tuition: $25,626
Books and Supplies: $900
Total Annual Cost: $37,572
Warren Wilson College, Complete Financial Aid Data
Percent of Student Receiving Any Financial Aid: 79.0%Percent of Student Receiving Any Grants: 74.0%
Total Grant Aid Received by Student Body: $7,003,135
Undergraduate Application Fee:
Warren Wilson College, Complete Student Life Data
Calendar System: SemesterCampus Housing Offered: Yes
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