Total Enrollment 2,183
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 12 : 1

Methodist University

http://www.methodist.edu
5400 Ramsey St, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28311-1420
(910) 630-7000

Methodist University, historically supported by the North Carolina Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, owes its origin and values to the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The university is committed to an ecumenical spirit, respects diversity, and recognizes the dignity and worth of all human beings. The university's programs are based on the conviction that a liberally educated person is sensitive to the needs and rights of others. Methodist University affirms the importance of intellectual values and ethical principles such as truth, virtue, justice, and love. The college community seeks to develop whole persons who will contribute substantially ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Campus Setting City: Midsize
Disability Services Student 4%
 
School Costs

At Methodist University, 97.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 90.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $14,888), and 61% receive loans ($6,985 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $8,400.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Methodist University is $25,196 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 2,937 people applied to Methodist University. Of the applicants, 66.0% were admitted (65.0% male & 68.0% female ) and 24.0% accepted (26.0% male and 21.0% female)

Of the 2,001 undergraduate students at Methodist University, 14.0% are part-time. A majority (74.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 32.0% of the 182 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     56.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     52.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     14.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     16.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     40.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     39.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (800) 488-7110
Admissions Office Email webmaster@methodist.edu
Admissions Office Address 5400 Ramsey Street | Fayetteville, NC 28311
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.methodist.edu/admissions/transfer.htm
Admissions Website http://www.methodist.edu/admissions/index.htm (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.methodist.edu/Admissions/application.shtml
Application Fee $25

In order to be accepted to Methodist University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Methodist University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 430
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 540
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 440
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 560
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 410
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 510
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 18
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 22
ACT English (25th Percentile) 16
ACT English (75th Percentile) 22
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 17
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 24
 
Methodist University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 17
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 16
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 2 138 1
Accounting 1 4
Business Administration and Management, General 1 40 1
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 78
Finance, General 9
Marketing, Other 2
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 5
Communication, journalism, and related programs 7
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 3
Journalism 2
Organizational Communication, General 2
Computer and information sciences and support services 2
Computer Science 2
Education 28
Elementary Education and Teaching 14
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Music Teacher Education 1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 5
Social Studies Teacher Education 1
Special Education and Teaching, General 6
Engineering technologies/technicians 8
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other 8
English language and literature/letters 3
English Language and Literature, General 3
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 2 1
Arabic Language and Literature 1
Russian Language and Literature 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Health professions and related clinical sciences 2 32
Athletic Training/Trainer 2
Physician Assistant 32
History 6
History, General 6
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 5
Mathematics and statistics 1
Mathematics, General 1
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 11
Health and Physical Education, General 6
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 4
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 1
Philosophy and religious studies 1
Religion/Religious Studies 1
Physical sciences 3
Chemistry, General 2
Chemistry, Other 1
Psychology 4
Psychology, General 2
Psychology, Other 2
Public administration and social service professions 14
Social Work 14
Security and protective services 1 17 5
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 5
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 1 13
Forensic Science and Technology 4
Social sciences 2 24
International Relations and Affairs 3
Political Science and Government, General 10
Sociology 2 11
Visual and performing arts 6
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 1
Music, General 5
 
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