Private nonprofit · Forest City, Iowa
Waldorf University: cost, debt and earnings by major
16 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $24,003
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 43%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 77%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 1,827
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $22,500
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 9.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $22,337 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $22,993 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $21,255 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $25,538 |
| $110,000+ | $28,585 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Associate's programs (3)
Bachelor's programs (10)
- Fire Protection$100,060
- Human Resources Management and Services$94,822
- Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$83,151
- Homeland Security$76,520
- Business/Commerce, General$63,357
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$63,038 (1 yr)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$54,289
- Psychology, General$50,184
- Communication and Media Studies$49,473
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,228