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Methodist University

Fayetteville, NC

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Methodist University, founded in 1956, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 620-acre campus is located in Fayetteville, 60 miles south of Raleigh.

School Profiles: Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$34,648

$34,648

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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700-800
1%
600-699
17%
500-599
47%
400-499
34%
300-399
1%
600-699
15%
500-599
51%
400-499
33%
300-399
1%
700-800
0
600-699
3%
500-599
27%
400-499
40%
300-399
30%
200-299
0
composite english math
30-36
3%
24-29
24%
18-23
57%
12-17
16%
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undergraduateRatios

52%

male

48%

female

1

teacher

10

students

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Selective

57%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,152
Declined + 1,610
Total Received 3,762
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Private (nonprofit)

1,933

undergraduate students

326

graduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Biology
  3. Elementary Education
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Codes

SAT 5426
ACT 3127

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School Facts

Methodist University, founded in 1956, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 620-acre campus is located in Fayetteville, 60 miles south of Raleigh.

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment 2,259
Established in 1956
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation Methodist
Accredited by •  ABA (American Bar Association)
•  ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs)
•  ARC-PA (Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant)
•  ARC-PA Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
•  CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs)
•  CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education)
•  CAPTE (Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education)
•  CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
•  CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
•  NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
•  SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

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Fayetteville, NC

620-acre campus in Fayetteville (population: 209,889), 60 miles from Raleigh. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Raleigh. School operates transportation to Fayetteville airport and bus and train stations. Public transportation serves campus.

Methodist University
5400 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28311-1498

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
49%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
84%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus

Greek Life

 
5 fraternities 9% of male students
 
4 sororities 11% of female students
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
14%
Top 1/4
37%
Top 1/2
74%
Bottom 1/2
26%
Bottom 1/4
0%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
1%
600-699
17%
500-599
47%
400-499
34%
300-399
1%
600-699
15%
500-599
51%
400-499
33%
300-399
1%
700-800
0
600-699
3%
500-599
27%
400-499
40%
300-399
30%
200-299
0
composite english math
30-36
3%
24-29
24%
18-23
57%
12-17
16%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
(waived if filed online)
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

57%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,152
Declined + 1,610
Total Received 3,762

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record

Important

Standardized test scores

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Jamie Legg
Dean of Admissions
P: 800 488-7110, extension 7028
F: 910 630-7285
admissions@methodist.edu

Financial Aid

61%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$22,474

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $34,148
Room $6,539
Board $6,426
Additional fees $500
Books & supplies $1,400
Total $49,013
Average Financial Aid - $22,474
Total with Avg. Aid $26,539

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $3,738,439
State $3,039,201
Institutional $18,183,421
Other external $1,050,799
Total $26,011,860

Non-need-based

Federal $3,603
State $19,124
Institutional $6,684,553
Other external $2,617,885
Total $9,325,165

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

State aid form

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 488-7110
F: 910 630-7285

Financial Aid Officer

Bonnie Adamson
Director of Financial Aid
adamson@methodist.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cheerleading
cross-country
football
golf
lacrosse
soccer
softball
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

ice hockey, lacrosse

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, billiards, camping, canoeing, flag football, hiking, softball, table tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Dave Eavenson (men's)
Vice President And Director Of Athletics
email

Deedee Jarman (women's)
Deputy Director Of Athletics/swa
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
USA South Athletic Conference
Mascot
Monarch
School colors
dark green and gold

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
Applied Communication
Applied Forensic Science
Art
Art Education
Arts Management
Athletic Training
Biochemistry
Biology
Business Administration
Business Information Systems
Chemistry
Computer Information Technology
Computer Science
Creative Computing
Criminal Justice
Digital Forensics/Cybersecurity
Education
Elementary Education
Engineering
English
English Education
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental/Occupational Management
Exercise/Sport Science
Financial Economics
Forensic Science
Global Studies
Graphic Design
Health Care Administration
Health Communication
History
Human Performance Psychology
Interactive Multimedia Application Development
International Relations
Journalism
Justice Administration
Justice Studies
Kinesiology
Leadership Communication
Leadership Studies
Management
Marketing
Mass Communications
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Middle Grades Education
Modern Languages/Literature
Music
Music Composition
Music Education
Music Performance
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Organizational Communication/Leadership
PGA Golf Management
Painting
Physical Education/Health Education
Physical Therapy
Physician Assistant Studies
Political Science
Printmaking
Professional Tennis Management
Psychology
Public Administration
Public Affairs Communication
Radio
Religion
Resort/Club Management
Science
Sculpture
Social Studies Education
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish
Special Education/General Curriculum
Sport Management
TV/Multimedia
Teacher Education
Theatre
Writing
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Biology
  3. Elementary Education

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Weekend College

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

2,259

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

86%

1,933
students

Female
48%
924

Male
52%
1,009

14%

326
students

Female
63%
204

Male
37%
122

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90%

1,755
students

Female
48%
833

Male
52%
922

10%

178
students

Female
52%
91

Male
48%
87

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Student Break-down

10%
Nonresident aliens
17%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
42%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
17%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

71%

Transfer applicants accepted

40%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

95

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

31

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

85%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 57
Countries most often represented Canada
Costa Rica
Haiti
Saudi Arabia
Swaziland
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors

International Student Contact

Lyle Sheppard
International Programs Director
910 630-7225
lsheppard@methodist.edu

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