Waldorf College
Waldorf College is a liberal arts college located in Forest City, Iowa, offering programs in business, education, history, music, theatre arts, biology, communications, creative writing, English, humanities, psychology, and wellness. Students can pursue degrees in business management, health care management, occupational safety, criminal justice administration, organizational leadership, and fire science administration entirely online.Waldorf College is one of the few institution in the United States to offer an undergraduate program in Shakespeare studies. Students who minor in Shakespeare, and who perform satisfactorily, have the opportunity to continue onto graduate-level work at the American Shakespeare Center and the Mary Baldwin College.
Waldorf College also offers several online degree and online certificate programs. Waldorf offers various Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Arts degrees entirely online. Online degrees are offered in criminal justice, health care management, communications, homeland security, occupational safety, psychology, business administration and organizational leadership, among others. Online certificates are offered in eleven disciplines.
Waldorf College's communications program is highly lauded. Students of this program receive intensive training in newspaper journalism, radio, television, web design, and public relations. The college is home to two student-managed broadcast stations, KZOW-FM and WAL-TV, which were among the first facilities in the nation to use only digital media.
The college is also home to one of the region's oldest a cappella choirs, the Waldorf Choir. The choir tours every year, domestically and abroad.
Waldorf College is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) through the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (641) 585-2450 |
| Address: | 106 S Sixth St, Forest City, Iowa 50436-1713 |
| Institution Type: | Private for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Size: | Very Small ( 810+ undergrad ) |
| Award Levels: | Associate, Bachelor's |
| In-State Tuition | $ 19,751 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $ 19,766 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | YES |
| Student-to-Faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
| Website Address: | www.waldorf.edu |
Majors and Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | AA/AS | BS/BA |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||
| Biology Biological Sciences |  | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | ||
| Business Commerce | | |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | | |
| Communication and Journalism | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | | |
| Computer Information Sciences | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences | | |
| Education | ||
| Education | | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | | |
| English Language and Literature Letters | ||
| Creative Writing | | |
| English Language and Literature | | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | ||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | | |
| History | ||
| History | | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | ||
| Fire Services Administration | | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | ||
| Humanities Humanistic Studies | | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Liberal Studies | |
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| Multi Interdisciplinary Studies | ||
| Multi- Interdisciplinary Studies | | |
| Psychology | ||
| Psychology | | |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics