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William Carey University is a private urban institution in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1120.
A small campus of 1.8K undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
41% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $43,087 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $17,052.
Established
1892
Motto
"Expect Great Things From God, Attempt Great Things For God"
Type
Private university
Conference
National Association of
58%Acceptance
1120SAT Avg
1,818Students
13:1Student:Faculty
41%Grad Rate
$43,087Earnings 10yr
$17,052Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate58.0%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1120
Reading & WritingMid: 605
460620
MathMid: 545
420580
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 25
2027
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$14,685
Room & Board$7,599
Books & Supplies$1,899
Total Cost of Attendance$30,846
Average Net Price$17,052
Median Debt at Graduation$20,832
Monthly Payment (10yr)$221
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$15,423
$30–48K$16,219
$48–75K$15,717
$75–110K$18,865
$110K+$19,800
Programs (60)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,818
Gender Split
67% / 33%
Women / Men
First Generation
36%
Pell Grant Recipients
25%
Race & Ethnicity
White 60%
Black 28%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 1%
Int'l 6%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate40.8%
Freshman Retention80.3%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$37,639
8 Years$41,079
10 Years$43,087
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$38,700
Men
$44,800
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Crusaders
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia