About Us

Big possibilities await you at this small, friendly college in the welcoming town of Forest City, Iowa. Waldorf College is a bachelor's level college offering residential and hybrid online degree programs that combine a strong liberal arts base with applied learning. Co-curricular programs ranging from the second oldest a capella choir in the nation to an outstanding theater program and competitive athletic teams provide students with a wide range of opportunities for meaningful participation and personal development.

With more than 35 clubs and organizations, Waldorf offers a variety of opportunities for you to get involved. Personalize your college experience by being involved in activities you enjoyed in high school or ones you've always wanted to try including:

  • Student-managed campus media (KZOW-FM, WAL-TV, The Lobbyist newspaper and The Warrior electronic yearbook);
  • Campus ministry and special interest groups;
  • Campus activities courtesy of Social Warriors Activities Team (SWAT);
  • Live music (coffee houses and bands);
  • Live acts (comedians, musicians, hypnotists);
  • Novelty acts (stress-relief activities);
  • Family and siblings weekend;
  • Free movies, cosmic bowling and dances;
  • And, Intramurals or NAIA athletics.

At Waldorf, we believe college should be an engaging learning experience and the best years of your life.  That's why we offer several unique benefits including:

  • Dedicated faculty and staff;
  • Small class sizes;
  • Popular degree programs;
  • Affordable tuition;
  • Athletic teams;
  • Fine arts opportunities;
  • Hands-on learning;
  • And more!

As a liberal arts college with Christian foundations and beliefs, Waldorf welcomes students of all faiths and Christian denominations.  A commitment to high ethical standards, philanthropy, and cultural diversity are encouraged.

Apply today at no cost and be prepared to experience a small college with BIG opportunities!