William Carey University

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William Carey University is a medium Private not-for-profit, 4-year college located in Hattiesburg, MS. The acceptance rate is 54% and the average in-state tuition cost is $13,500 .

  • Address: 710 William Carey Parkway, Hattiesburg, MS 00003-9401
  • Phone: (601) 318-6051
  • Website: https://www.wmcarey.edu/
  • Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
  • Student Population: 5,662
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 13 to 1
  • Calendar System: Trimester
  • Application Fee: $40
  • Selectivity: Somewhat Selective

Cost

Tuition and Fees $14,685
Books and Supplies $1,900
Room & Board $7,463
Other $6,885
Total Cost $30,933

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 54%
  • SAT Range: 1050 – 1320
  • ACT Range: 20 – 29

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Majors

The most popular William Carey University majors are:

  1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  2. Elementary Education and Teaching
  3. Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  4. Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  5. General Studies

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Enrollment

William Carey University has a total enrollment of 5,662 students.

Attendance Status

  • Full-time: 52%
  • Part-time: 48%

Student Gender

  • Male: 33%
  • Female: 67%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 5%
  • Black or African American: 28%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 3%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 58%
  • Two or More Races: 1%
  • Unknown: 2%
  • Non-resident Alien: 4%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 67%
  • 25 and Over: 33%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 69%
  • Out-of-State: 31%
  • Unknown: 0%

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.