World Mission University

World Mission University is an evangelical educational institution located in Los Angeles, California. WMU established as the World Mission Theological Seminary in the March of 1989. WMU offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in music, theology, divinity, biblical studies and Christian counseling.

A number of clubs are available to students at WMU, including the Book Reading club, the Short-term Missions club, the Bible Study club and the Mentoring club. Financial aid is provided to deserving and eligible candidates in the form of need-based scholarships, work study programs, grants and loans.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Other Religion religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in music, education and teaching, and religion and philosophy.
• Racially diverse student body.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• High male/female ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
• Library on-campus
• Distance learning available
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 249 in 2007-2008 (112 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 43% of enrolled students, graduate students are 15%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 43%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: World Mission University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.