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Methodist University, formerly known as Methodist College, is a private university located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United Staes. It was established in 1956. Methodist University offers enrollment to more than 2,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Methodist University offers graduate and undergraduate programs in various fields of study. It comprises of the following academic divisions:
- Reeves School of Business
- School of Arts and Humanities
- School of Graduate Studies
- School of Public Affairs
- School of Science and Human Development
Students of Methodist University are members of various clubs and social organizations such as the Accounting Club, Alpha Chi National Honor Scholastic Society, Alpha Phi Sigma National Criminal Justice Honor Society, Alpha Sigma Lambda National Honor Society for Adult Learners in Continuing Education, and Beta Beta Beta National Science Honor Society.
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Campus Location5400 Ramsey St
Fayetteville, NC 28311-1420
USA
Main Tel: (910) 630-7000
Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Methodist University HighlightsWhere Methodist University stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - United Methodist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in business and management and nutrition and exercise therapy.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Numerous part-time students.
- High male/female ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 274 | 33 | | Master | 28 | 1 | | Associate | 13 | 5 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Methodist University was 2,118 in 2007 (1,919 full-time equivalent). About 69% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 31% of the class. Undergrads are 95% of enrolled students and graduate students are 5%. About 5% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 95% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 93% are full-time and 7% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 20,080 | | Room | $ 3,750 | | Board | $ 3,800 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 | | Other | $ 6,372 |
Financial Aid: Methodist University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 32 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 58 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 37 |
Housing and MealsMethodist University provides on-campus housing for 991 of its 1,919 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Methodist University AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Methodist University is in the USA South Atlantic Conference for major sports.
Methodist University Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 73% | | Women | 79% | | All | 75% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 430-520 | | Math | 455-575 | | Writing | 420-520 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (134 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Finance
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (8 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Special Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (6 awarded) - Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (19 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (44 awarded) - Creative Writing
- English Language and Literature
- History
- International Relations and Affairs
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (2 awarded) MEDIA (11 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Organizational Communication
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (29 awarded) MUSIC (3 awarded) NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (22 awarded) - Athletic Training/Trainer
- Health and Physical Education
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (2 awarded) - Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (17 awarded) - Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Chemistry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (13 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (3 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Methodist University with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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