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Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Rural: Fringe
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Non Traditional
Student body size Medium
Religious affiliation Methodism
Student to faculty ratio 17 to 1
On-time graduation rate 38%

Located in Marion, Indiana, IWU is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student-to-faculty ratio at IWU is 17-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in Indiana is 16-to-1, while the national average is 12-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.

While the on-time graduation rate at IWU is reported to be 38%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Indiana state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 48% whereas the national average was 58%.


  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission

In-State Tuition & Fees

$7,976

Cost of attendance at Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global in 2022 for students from Indiana.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Indiana's average $8,887
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$7,976

Cost of attendance at Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Indiana's average $22,628
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 76 of freshman students at Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global received on average $5,218 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,218
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 490 70% $3,774 $1,849,453
Other Federal Grant 521 75% $4,183 $2,179,513
State Grant/Scholarships 136 19% $4,281 $582,273
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 8 1% $1,093 $8,745
Total Grant & Scholarships 531 76% $5,218 $2,770,531

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global students is 38.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 37.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 39.5%.

38.0%

  • asian 75.0% 3 students
  • African American 29.2% 136 students
  • white 44.2% 298 students
  • hispanic 41.9% 26 students
  • Mixed Race 32.1% 17 students

Service Offerings

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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