William Carey University

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• 498 Tuscan Ave
  Hattiesburg , MS 39401-5499
  (601) 318-5051
  www.wmcarey.edu

  Setting

  Small city

  Enrollment

  2,674

  Full time

  2,109

  Part time

  565

  Men full time

  581

  Women full time

  1,528

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  The mission of William Carey University is to provide quality liberal arts and professional education programs within a caring Christian academic community. The individual student is encouraged to develop his or her highest potential in scholarship, leadership, and service. The university collaborates with churches, organizations, and individuals to affirm its Baptist heritage and namesake - William Carey.

  William Carey University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Baptist

  Highest degree offered

  Masters

  Calendar

  Trimester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  William Carey University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  1%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  29%

  Hispanic

  1%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  65%

  Non-Resident Alien

  2%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  1%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• William Carey University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $30

  Applied

  426

  Admitted

  376

  Enrolled

  161

  Admitted %

  88%

  William Carey University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Neither required nor recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  William Carey University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  12%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  420

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  540

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  430

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  580

  Students submitting ACT

  88%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  19

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  26

• William Carey University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $9,015

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $9,015

  Books and Supplies

  $2,850

  On-campus room and board

  $4,815

  Off-campus room and board

  $4,815

  William Carey University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  85%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  51% , $2,500 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  74% , $4,500 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  83% , $2,600 on average

• William Carey University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	22	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Business Administration and Management, General	52	90
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	4	0
  Journalism	0	0
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	3	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Art Teacher Education	0	0
  Biology Teacher Education	2	0
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	9
  Drama and Dance Teacher Education	0	0
  Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities	0	28
  Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented	0	14
  Elementary Education and Teaching	82	149
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	3	17
  Mathematics Teacher Education	3	0
  Music Teacher Education	3	0
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	1	0
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	87
  Secondary School Administration/Principalship	0	0
  Social Studies Teacher Education	1	1
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	7	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  Spanish Language and Literature	0	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	3	0
  Music Therapy/Therapist	5	0
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	51	10
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	6	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master
  General Studies	75	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	3	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Gerontology	0	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other	14	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, Other	0	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Counseling Psychology	0	1
  Developmental and Child Psychology	0	11
  Industrial and Organizational Psychology	0	10
  Psychology, General	77	0
  Psychology, Other	0	0
  Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology	0	1
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Social Sciences, General	5	0
  Theology and Religious Vocations	Bachelor	Master
  Bible/Biblical Studies	11	0
  Pastoral Studies/Counseling	0	7
  Religious/Sacred Music	1	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	4	0
  Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other	7	0
  Music Performance, General	1	0
  Music, General	3	0

• William Carey University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  Jul 12th

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Apr 1st

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  Jul 15th

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Aug 15th

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  Sep 1st

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• William Carey University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.wmcarey.edu

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  -

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  William Carey University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  -

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  -

  William Carey University Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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