Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778-2099
828-771-2000
Warren Wilson College is a small liberal arts college located in the mountains of Western North Carolina. The college has a unique curriculum that includes a combination of academic and work programs. Students are required to complete at least one work term each semester in order to graduate. The work term program gives students the opportunity to gain real-world experience in their chosen field of study. The college also has a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and is one of the few colleges in the country to be certified as a carbon-neutral institution. Warren Wilson College is an accredited member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 703
Acceptance Rate: 84.84%
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.warren-wilson.edu/
Financial Aid: https://my.warren-wilson.edu/ICS/Billing_and_Aid/Financial_Aid/
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $53980
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $53980
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Warren Wilson College is $195813.12. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Warren Wilson College. For graduates of Warren Wilson College, we saw an average early-career income of $42000.00 and mid-career income of $81700.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.