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Methodist University

General Information

Name: Methodist University
Address: 5400 Ramsey St, Fayetteville, NC 28311-1420
Phone:

  • General information: (910) 630-7000
  • Financial aid office: (910) 630-7192
  • Admissions office: (910) 630-7027

Website: www.methodist.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: United Methodist

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$19,078$17,790$16,700
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$800
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,170$6,770$6,168
        Other expenses$5,998$5,776$5,437
Off-campus
        Room and board$8,565$8,105$7,648
        Other expenses$3,889$3,678$3,465
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$10,454$9,782$9,113

Total expenses   
On-campus$33,246$31,336$29,105
Off-campus$32,532$30,573$28,613
Off-campus with family$30,532$28,572$26,613

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 99%
  • Federal grants: 33%
  • State/local grants: 47%
  • Institutional grants: 94%
  • Student loans: 75%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$5828
  • State/local grants:$3145
  • Institutional grants:$6576
  • Student loans:$4259

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,8971,267630
Percent admitted78.1%77.6%79.2%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time26.1%24.8%28.7%
Part-time3.5%3.4%3.8%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 2147
Undergraduate enrollment: 2061
First-time student retention: 62%
Overall graduation rate: 35%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 81%
    • Part Time: 19%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 54%
    • Women: 46%

White non-hispanic: 64%
Black non-hispanic: 19%
Hispanic: 7%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 7%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate, Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Bachelor
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - Bachelor
  • Finance and Financial Management Services, Other - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • Marketing, Other - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
  • Organizational Communication, General - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • French Language Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Arabic Language and Literature - Associate
  • Chinese Language and Literature - Associate
  • Korean Language and Literature - Associate
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Associate, Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Physician Assistant - Bachelor, Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other - Bachelor
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Chemistry, Other - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
  • Psychology, Other - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Associate, Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Associate, Bachelor
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Religious/Sacred Music - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics - Bachelor
  • Music Management and Merchandising - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor
  • Music, Other - Bachelor
  • Painting - Bachelor
  • Piano and Organ - Bachelor


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