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Overview |
William Carey University | |||
| Location | Hattiesburg, MS | |||
| Setting | Small City | |||
| Enrollment | 5,448 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #480 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | wmcarey.edu | |||
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Costs |
William Carey University | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,500 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,500 | |||
| Room & Board | $7,599 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $17,192 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,564 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% |
Admission |
William Carey University | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 571 | |||
| Admitted | 331 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 58% | |||
| Enrolled % | 61.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
William Carey University | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
William Carey University | |||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,192 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $208 |
Diversity |
William Carey University | |||
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| % Men | 14% | |||
| % Women | 29% | |||
| Racial Diversity | High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 60% | |||
| % Black | 31% | |||
| % Hispanic | 2% | |||
| % Native American | 1% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | |||
| % International | 4% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 1% |
Students |
William Carey University | |||
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| % In-State | 70% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | |||
Campus |
William Carey University | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/