Iowa Wesleyan College

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Iowa Wesleyan College was a small private liberal arts college in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, known for its historic campus and broad undergraduate programs before closing in 2023.

All labels observed (3)

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Iowa Wesleyan University 4
Iowa Wesleyan College canonical 2
Iowa College 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct college
private liberal arts college
accreditation Higher Learning Commission
athleticsAffiliation NAIA
athleticsConference Coast to Coast Athletic Conference
surface form: Continental Athletic Conference

Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
campusFeature historic buildings
campusType rural
city Mount Pleasant
closed 2023
colors purple
white
country United States of America
formerName Iowa Wesleyan College self-linksurface differs
surface form: Iowa Wesleyan University

Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute
founded 1842
foundingDate 1842-02-17
governedBy board of trustees
hasAcademicDivision humanities
natural sciences
professional programs
social sciences
hasAcademicFocus liberal arts and sciences
hasNotableAlumni Belle Babb Mansfield
James A. Van Allen
surface form: James Van Allen

Peggy Whitson
knownFor historic campus
liberal arts education
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Henry County, Iowa
Iowa
Mount Pleasant, Iowa
mascot Tiger
motto Science, Art, Morals
offeredDegree bachelor's degree
offeredProgramType undergraduate programs
operatedUntil 2023
partOf United Methodist higher education tradition
reasonForClosure financial difficulties
region Midwestern United States
religiousAffiliation Methodism
surface form: Methodist
sector private nonprofit
state Iowa

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Tony Rodham educatedAt Iowa Wesleyan College
Henry Carter Adams educatedAt Iowa Wesleyan College
this entity surface form: Iowa College
James A. Van Allen educatedAt Iowa Wesleyan College
Iowa Wesleyan College formerName Iowa Wesleyan College self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Iowa Wesleyan University
John A. T. Hull educatedAt Iowa Wesleyan College
this entity surface form: Iowa Wesleyan University
Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States hasEducationalInstitution Iowa Wesleyan College
subject surface form: Mount Pleasant, Iowa
this entity surface form: Iowa Wesleyan University
William Peters Hepburn educatedAt Iowa Wesleyan College
this entity surface form: Iowa Wesleyan University