Methodist University

Overview

Enrollment

1,811

Methodist University overview
Location	Fayetteville, North Carolina
Online	methodist.edu
School Type	Private 4 Year
Setting	Midsize City
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist

Methodist University overview
Size	Small
Status	Non-profit
On Campus Housing	Yes
Level of Study	Undergrad/Graduate

Methodist University, located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, is a private institution that was founded in 1956. The campus, characterised by a serene and picturesque setting, spans over 600 acres and is positioned approximately 10 miles from downtown Fayetteville. Methodist University is particularly known for its professional programs, with a strong emphasis on health sciences, business administration, and the liberal arts. The school provides a selection of undergraduate and graduate degree programs and maintains a moderately selective admissions process. On-campus living is accessible, offering a range of housing options for students. While the university emphasizes a comprehensive liberal arts education, it is also home to noteworthy pre-professional programs, including those in engineering, education, and nursing. Methodist University competes in NCAA Division III athletics as the Monarchs, although it does not specifically focus on an acclaimed athletic program.

In the most recent statistical year 2,397 prospective students applied, and 1,814 were granted admission. Of those admitted 326 enrolled in the school. 1,585 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 226 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $37,438 plus fees of $700. Methodist is ranked 668 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

5/10

Overall

6/10

Academics

8/10

Resources

3/10

Outcomes

3/10

Value

Methodist is rated within the lower 45% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated