Warren Wilson College

Swannanoa, NC

Warren Wilson College

Swannanoa, NC

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Tuition & Fees

$43,520

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
32
25th
25
75th
27
25th
23
75th
30
25th
25
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undergraduateRatios

33%

male

67%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 732
Declined 211
Total Received 943
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Enrollment

742

undergraduate students

55

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1894, Warren Wilson College is a private liberal arts college that is known for its work-study program, its focus on environmental sustainability, and its beautiful mountain setting. It is located on a 1,135-acre campus in Asheville, North Carolina—in the Blue Ridge mountains.

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Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 797
Established in 1894
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Media

1,140-acre campus east of Asheville (population 91,902). Served by air and bus; other airport and train serve Greenville, SC (60 miles). Public transportation serves Asheville and nearby areas.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Warren Wilson College
701 Warren Wilson Road
Swannanoa, NC
28778

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
88%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
100%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
32
25th
25
75th
27
25th
23
75th
30
25th
25

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Admit Rate

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 732
Declined 211
Total Received 943

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Study skills

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$28,806

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $40,290
Housing & Food $12,610
Additional fees $3,230
Books & supplies $850
Total $56,980
Average Financial Aid - $28,806
Total with Avg. Aid $28,174
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 934-3536
F: 828 771-2030
finaid@warren-wilson.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball yes yes
Other sports yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes
Track and field x country yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

cyclo-cross, step team, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

cyclo-cross, step team, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

adventure race, basketball, climbing tower, dodgeball, indoor soccer, mountain biking, paddling, table tennis, tennis, timbersports, volleyball, yoga

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
United States Collegiate Athletic Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other yes
Chemistry, General yes
Conservation Biology yes
Creative Writing yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
History, General yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Mathematics, General yes
Music, General yes
Outdoor Education yes
Philosophy yes
Psychology, General yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Environmental Studies
  2. Psychology
  3. Global Studies

Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-veterinary science

797

total students

41%

in-state

59%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

93%

742
students

Female
67%
495

Male
33%
247

7%

55
students

Female
67%
37

Male
33%
18

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

98%

725
students

Female
66%
479

Male
34%
246

2%

17
students

Female
94%
16

Male
6%
1

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Hispanic/Latino
76%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

36

Transfer applicants enrolled

5%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of All
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 15

Spring: December 15

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 10
Countries most often represented China
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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