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William Carey University

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$15,271Avg. Net Price
60%Grad Rate
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William Carey University Stats

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Student Population
Admissions
Location
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Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is WMCAREY's enrollment deposit?

William Carey University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at William Carey University's website.


Student Population

William Carey University educates a diverse community of 7,196 students, with 4,294 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,902 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

7,196


Total Undergraduates

4,294

Total Graduates

2,902


Full-Time vs Part-Time

63% Full-Time

37% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at William Carey University has a 58% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. William Carey University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1120 and the average ACT score is 20.


Acceptance Rate

58%


Application Fee

$40


SAT

Students submitting SAT

4%

Total Score

400

1600

8801200

Reading and Writing

200

800

460620

Math

200

800

420580

ACT

Students submitting ACT

86%

Composite Score

0

36

2027

English

0

36

1928

Math

0

36

1728

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Location

Located in Hattiesburg, MS, William Carey University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.


City

Hattiesburg


County

Forrest County


State

Mississippi


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Small

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About

William Carey University features a student-focused approach with a 13 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Baptist values, and competitive NCCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

13 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Baptist


Division in Athletics

NCCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


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Cost

William Carey University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $15,271 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 25% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$15,271


Received Aid

98%


Pell Recipients

25%


Tuition

$6,750 In-State

$6,750 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The William Carey University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 70% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,516 (35%)
Women
2,778 (65%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
253 (8%)
18-19
1,130 (36%)
20-21
436 (14%)
22-24
569 (18%)
Over 25
725 (23%)

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Outcomes

William Carey University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 60% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

60%

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