| Name |
Warren Wilson College |
| Address |
PO Box 9000
Asheville, NC 28815 |
| Website |
http://www.warren-wilson.edu |
| Email |
admit@warren-wilson.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
88% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
90% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
88% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (83%), women's dorms (13%), men's dorms (4%) |
| College Owned Singles |
10% |
| College Owned Doubles |
90% |
| College Owned Triples |
0% |
| College Owned Apartments |
0% |
| College Owned Other |
0% |
| Num College Owned |
15 |
| Sprinkler System |
27% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
1,135 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
90% |
| Nearest Airport |
Asheville (20), Greenville, S.C. (65) |
| Nearest Train |
Greenville, S.C. (75) |
| Nearest Bus |
Asheville (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
60% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
100% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,472 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Community Service Day, Work Day, Circus and Mayhem, Drag Show, Old Farmer's Ball Weekly Contra Dance, MLK JR. Day Workshops, Late Night Breakfasts, Poetry Slams |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
21 |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Jewish Student Association, Emmaus Christian Faith Group, BE Buddhist meditation group, Interfaith Task Force |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) International and Multicultural Student Organization |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty international, Student Government, SAFE (Student Alliance for Equality), GLBTQ Discussion Group, Harvest Food Coop, Debate Club, Peace and Justice Crew, Campus Greening and Environmental Awareness Club, Muse Collective (Slam Poetry Group), Bubbas Social Club, Salsa Dance Club, WWC Chorale, SARAS (Sexual Assault Response Advocares)Bluegrass Jams, Jazz Ensemble, African Drumming, Yoga, Swing Dance, Social Work Club, Women's Resources Center, Diversity Task Force |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Echo (biweekly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1894 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Presbyterian |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
832 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
February 28 |
| Application Fee |
N/A |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
20,126 |
| Room Board |
6,000 |
| Basic |
health service, other |
| Remedial |
study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Human services nonprofits, Adventure education programs, public and private schools, national and international service organizations, environmental nonprofits, entrepreneurs, independent artists |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
107,747 |
| Num Subscriptions |
817 |
| Num Microforms |
33,706 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,872 |
| Num Ebooks |
50,000 |
| Library Facilities |
Archives, special collections |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
92 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
256 |
| Recommended Os |
Other |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |