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William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS
Private Nonprofit
City Setting
Less Selective (60% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
60%
Accept Rate
$14,258
Avg. Net Cost
2.2K
Medium Campus
$37,639
Median Salary
51%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
78%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
36%
First-Gen Students
First in family
27%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
60%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
SAT Reading
540 - 690
200
800
SAT Math
500 - 600
200
800
ACT Composite
19 - 25
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$14,258
In-State Tuition
$15,480
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,480
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Health Sciences
29%
Business & Marketing
7%
Financial Aid & Affordability
27%
Pell Grants
25%
Take Loans
1441%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
51%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
78%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$37,639
6 Years After
$43,087
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
2.2K
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 31%
Women: 69%
36%
First-Gen Students
14%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$36,197
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 56%
Black: 31%
Other: 9%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian: 1%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Hattiesburg, MS
Setting
City
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Less Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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