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William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

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William Carey University, located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, stands as a beacon of educational excellence and Christian values. Known for its rigorous academic programs and commitment to serving the community, it attracts students from diverse backgrounds.

3,291

Students

94%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

3,291

Classification

University

Type

Private, Religious

Religious Affiliation

Protestant

Website

wmcarey.edu

With a rich history and a dedicated faculty, William Carey University provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive both intellectually and spiritually. The university offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to prepare students for successful careers and meaningful lives. Its campus life is vibrant with numerous clubs, organizations, and events that foster a strong sense of community. Emphasizing service, leadership, and a global perspective, William Carey continues to shape the lives of tomorrow's leaders.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into William Carey University?

94% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Test Required

Average High School GPA

Unknown

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

The most important factors William Carey University considers when admitting students are:

•Standardized Test Scores
•Class Rank
•Alumni/AE Relation

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Financials

See what it costs to attend William Carey University.

$ 21,860

Overall list price

$ 17,192

Average net price

$ 14,460

Merit Price™

Very Generous

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending William Carey University?

Town

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Sunny

Average winter temp

54°

Average summer temp

81°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at William Carey University.

19:1

Student to faculty ratio

The most popular majors at William Carey are:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Elementary Education and Teaching
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General

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Demographics

Who attends William Carey University?

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

3,291

Women

59%

Men

41%

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Housing

What's it like living at William Carey University?

$7,310

Room & Board

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FAQs

How much does William Carey University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $21,860 to attend William Carey.

How many people attend William Carey University?

3,291 people attend William Carey. 3,291 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is William Carey University located?

William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It is in a Town environment.

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