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William Penn University Tuition, Fees, Net Price and Financial Aid

Review William Penn University tuition, fees, average net price after aid, attendance cost, financial aid signals and student outcomes from the local College Scorecard and IPEDS-derived dataset.

Out-of-state tuition

$28,750

Average net price after aid

$22,115

Total attendance cost

$40,749

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William Penn University In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Fees, Costs 2026

Use these cost cards as the first-pass money view before checking the detailed breakdown and official resources.

In-state tuition

$28,750

Out-of-state tuition

$28,750

Average net price

$22,115

Attendance cost

$40,749

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William Penn University Estimated Per-Semester Cost

Many tuition guides break annual costs into fall and spring estimates. The values below divide reported annual College Scorecard cost fields by two, so use them as planning estimates and verify the actual billing schedule with William Penn University.

Tuition

Per semester: $14,375

Annual: $28,750

Room and board

Per semester: $3,856

Annual: $7,712

Books and supplies

Per semester: $752

Annual: $1,504

Other on-campus expenses

Per semester: $2,917

Annual: $5,834

Attendance cost

Per semester: $20,375

Annual: $40,749

William Penn University Estimated Four-Year Cost

The estimates below multiply current reported annual values by four. They do not include future tuition increases, changes in housing, program fees, financial aid changes or personal expenses.

Four-year tuition estimate

$115,000

Four-year attendance estimate

$162,996

Four-year average net price

$88,460

In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition

William Penn University is listed as Private nonprofit in the local dataset. In-state tuition is $28,750 and out-of-state tuition is $28,750. The reported in-state and out-of-state tuition values match in this dataset.

International Student and Private College Tuition Note

The local database lists William Penn University as Private nonprofit. Private colleges commonly report one tuition rate rather than separate resident and nonresident rates. In this dataset, William Penn University reports $28,750 for out-of-state tuition and $28,750 for in-state tuition. International student billing, visa expenses, health insurance and aid eligibility should be verified directly with the school.

Room and Board / Total Attendance Cost

Separate mandatory fee data is not available in the local College Scorecard-derived table; use tuition, room/board, books, other expenses and attendance cost as the supported cost components.

Room and board, on campus

$7,712

Housing and meal estimate where reported.

Room and board, off campus

$7,448

Off-campus living estimate where reported.

Books and supplies

$1,504

Academic supply estimate.

Other expenses, on campus

$5,834

Personal and miscellaneous estimate.

Total attendance cost

$40,749

Use as the sticker-price baseline before aid.

Average Net Price After Aid

Based on available data, the average student at William Penn University pays approximately $22,115 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Iowa average of $17,049 and above the national average of $17,506.

Acceptance Rate and Outcomes

Acceptance Rate

57.01%

SAT Average

996

ACT Range

16-22

William Penn University Acceptance Rate Trend

The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 57.01%. This means approximately 570 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,391 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.

Current dataset

57.01%

Current trend marker with historical import pending

Earlier releases Current

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

Institutional accreditor where reported.

In-state tuition

$28,750

National avg: $20,567

Out-of-state tuition

$28,750

National avg: $20,567

Attendance cost

$40,749

Use with aid and net price.

Average net price

$22,115

State avg: $17,049. National avg: $17,506.

Pell grant rate

45.58%

Federal need-based grant indicator.

Federal loan rate

88.18%

Share using federal loans.

What Does William Penn University Cost?

Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.

Tuition Room and board Books and supplies Other expenses Fees and remainder

Tuition

$28,750

Room and board

$7,712

Books and supplies

$1,504

Other expenses

$5,834

Fees and remainder

$0

Sticker price

$40,749

Average net price

$22,115

Average aid coverage

46%

$18,634 below sticker price on average

What You Pay

Based on available data, the average student at William Penn University pays approximately $22,115 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Iowa average of $17,049 and above the national average of $17,506.

How Affordable Is William Penn University?

Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Iowa and national averages.

William Penn University net price

$22,115

Iowa average

$17,049

National average

$17,506

William Penn University Tuition and Net Price Trend

The current imported dataset shows tuition at $28,750 and average net price at $22,115. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.

Current tuition

$28,750

Current net price

$22,115

Current out-of-state tuition $28,750
Current average net price $22,115

Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.

Student Outcomes

Completion Rate (150% Time)

29.24%

Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.

10-Year Earnings

$48,936

Undergraduates

1,391

10-Year Median Earnings - William Penn University vs Peers

Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.

Allen College $71,261
National average $43,639

William Penn University graduates earn about 1.1x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.

Who Attends William Penn University?

Undergraduates

1,391

Completion rate

29.24%

Below national average; national avg: 52.02%

Pell recipients

45.58%

Above national average; national avg: 42.32%

Federal loan rate

88.18%

Above national average; national avg: 40.83%

Completion vs national average

Pell grant recipients

Federal loan usage

Financial Aid and Scholarships

About 45.58% of William Penn University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 88.18% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.

Pell grant rate

45.58%

Federal loan rate

88.18%

Students with any loan

91.38%

Average net price

$22,115

Net Price by Income Bracket

Estimate Your Net Price at William Penn University

Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.

Estimated net price for :

This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use William Penn University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.

Student Debt and Borrowing

Borrowing metrics help explain how students finance the gap between sticker price, aid and net price. Loans can make a bill payable, but they do not reduce the underlying cost like grants and scholarships.

Loan principal

$12,000

Median completer debt

$22,415

Median monthly payment

$238

Federal loan rate

88.18%

Debt and payment fields come from federal aid data where reported. Actual borrowing can vary by degree level, dependency status, aid package, family contribution and program costs.

Net Price Calculator

Use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate. The averages on this page help with comparison, but your final price can change based on residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees and scholarships.

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Financial Aid Application Steps

The sample guide uses step-by-step aid instructions. This version keeps the steps generic and accurate for the database, then points readers to official school and federal resources.

  1. 1. Complete the FAFSA when eligible

    Use the federal FAFSA form to start federal student aid eligibility. Some private or selective schools may require additional institutional forms.

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  2. 2. Check school-specific aid requirements

    Open William Penn University's official financial aid or admissions site to confirm whether CSS Profile, tax documents or institutional forms are required.

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  3. 3. Use the net price calculator

    Compare the personalized estimate with the average net price and income-bracket values shown on this page.

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  4. 4. Review grants, loans and payment deadlines

    Separate grant aid from loan financing and verify billing deadlines directly with the school before committing.

Payment Guide

Use these generic steps to review tuition, aid and billing before making an enrollment decision.

  1. 1. Confirm published tuition and fees

    Review William Penn University's official tuition page and compare it with the tuition and attendance cost fields on this page.

  2. 2. Estimate net price after aid

    Use William Penn University's official net price calculator when available, then compare the estimate with average net price and income-bracket data.

  3. 3. Review financial aid and payment options

    Check grants, scholarships, federal loans, payment plans and billing deadlines directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.

Institutional Cost Resources

These institutional context fields help explain how the school appears in the federal dataset beyond student-facing tuition. They are not a bill, but they add useful background for affordability research.

Endowment

$8,275,725

Faculty salary field

$6,383

Tuition revenue per FTE

$10,089

Instructional spend per FTE

$5,393

These fields come from federal institutional data and should be read as context, not as student charges.

Accreditation

William Penn University lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.

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Campus Location and Contact

William Penn University is listed at 201 Trueblood Ave, Oskaloosa, IA 52577. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.

Address

201 Trueblood Ave
Oskaloosa, IA 52577

Official website

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Admissions policy

Selective admissions policy reported

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Compare Schools

Compare William Penn University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.

William Penn University
Accept. rate
57.01%
Tuition
$28,750
Net price
$22,115
10-yr earnings
$48,936
Drake University
Accept. rate
64.13%
Tuition
$49,944
Net price
$30,042
10-yr earnings
$71,901
Allen College
Accept. rate
Not available
Tuition
$20,444
Net price
Not available
10-yr earnings
$71,261
University of Iowa
Accept. rate
84.67%
Tuition
$32,927
Net price
$21,398
10-yr earnings
$64,762
Iowa State University
Accept. rate
89.13%
Tuition
$27,683
Net price
$18,165
10-yr earnings
$63,386

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Penn University Tuition?

William Penn University out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $28,750. In-state tuition is $28,750. Verify current tuition directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.

What is William Penn University's average net price?

William Penn University's average net price in the local dataset is $22,115. Net price reflects average cost after grants and scholarships where reported.

Does this page include all William Penn University fees?

The local dataset supports tuition, room and board, books, other expenses, attendance cost, net price and aid fields. Separate mandatory fee data is not available for every school, so fees should be verified with William Penn University.

What is William Penn University's acceptance rate?

William Penn University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 57.01%.

How much is William Penn University tuition?

William Penn University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $28,750.

What is William Penn University's average net price?

William Penn University's average net price in the local dataset is $22,115.

What does William Penn University cost for families earning under $30,000?

College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $19,613 for William Penn University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is William Penn University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?

The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $48,936 for William Penn University.

Is William Penn University accredited?

William Penn University's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.

How many students attend William Penn University?

The local dataset lists 1,391 undergraduate students at William Penn University.

What percentage of William Penn University students receive Pell grants?

The Pell grant rate for William Penn University in the local dataset is 45.58%.

What is the federal loan rate at William Penn University?

The federal loan rate for William Penn University in the local dataset is 88.18%.

Where should I verify William Penn University data?

Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with William Penn University or the latest official federal education data.