William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MississippiOverview
Student Population
5,042| Location | Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
| Online | wmcarey.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, William Carey University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Baptist faith. In the most recent statistical year 607 prospective students applied, and 412 were granted admission. Of those admitted 168 enrolled in the school. 3,103 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,939 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $11,700 plus fees of $900. William Carey University is ranked 514 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Average| SAT | 930/1150 |
| ACT | 21/29 |
| GPA | 3.46 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$11,700| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $650 |
| Other Fees | $900 |
| Room and Board | $6,204 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,240 |
| Total One Year Cost | $22,694 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$40,900 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
51% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 24% |
| Education | 17% |
| Psychology | 16% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 13% |
| Business | 10% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=176479 IPEDS survey data for William Carey University.