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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1638th for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communityDistant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
    Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
    Full-time Enrollment1,272
    Total Enrollment2,577
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$25
    Graduate Application Fee$25
    First Professional Application FeeN/A

    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Fulton, MO

    Total Population21,045 (11,489 urban / 9,556 rural)
    Households6,984 (2.48 people per house)
    Families4,749 (2.96 people per family)
    Pop. — African American2,068
    Pop. — Asian210
    Pop. — Pacific Islander25
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native206
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)18,713
    Pop. — Other96

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

    UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
    GraduatePostbaccalaureate professional (education dominant)
    Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
    EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
    Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending William Woods University?

    Ranks 882nd for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $15,150 $15,150 $15,150
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $420 $420 $420
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $300 $300 $300
    FT Graduate Tuition $7,500 $7,500 $7,500
    FT Graduate Required Fees $125 $125 $125
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $300 $300 $300
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $26,700 $26,700 $26,700
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $22,235 $22,235 $22,235
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $18,540 $18,540 $18,540

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $14,300 trend  $15,150 $14,300 trend  $15,150 $14,300 trend  $15,150
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $850 trend  $1,000
    On-Campus – Room & Board $5,700 trend  $6,100
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $4,450 trend  $4,450
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $2,840 trend  $3,245
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,850 trend  $2,840
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,390 trend  $2,390

    Admission Details

    Applicants 631 (143 male / 488 female)
    Admitted 524 (107 male / 417 female)
    Admission rate 83%
    First-time Enrollment 195 (37 male / 158 female)
    FT Enrollment 186 (36 male / 150 female)
    PT Enrollment 9 (1 male / 8 female)

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does William Woods University use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsRecommended
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce YesYes / Yes / Yes
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference American Midwest Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference American Midwest Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference American Midwest Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does William Woods University accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceYes
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 780th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 86%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 26
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 23
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 24

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 808th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 31%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 580
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 440 / 550
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 920 / 1130

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementNo
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity743
    Meals per Week19
    Room Fee$3,000
    Board Fee$3,100

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    William Woods University ranks 3302nd for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,363 85 pie   44%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,777 39 pie   20%
    Institutional Grant Aid $8,812 193 pie   99%
    Student Loan Aid $3,044 123 pie   63%
    Any financial aid type   193 pie   99%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at William Woods University?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    5842100
    Black Non-Hispanic
    155974
    Hispanic
    131326
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    336
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    5914
    White Non-Hispanic
    6811,5272,208
    Race Unknown
    5891149
    Total 833 1,744 2,577

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete William Woods University?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 3 3
    Art Teacher Education 2 2
    Art/Art Studies, General 2 2
    Athletic Training/Trainer 3 1 7 11
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 3 3
    Business Administration and Management, General 33 21 1 5 2 172 7 241
    Commercial and Advertising Art 7 7
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 1 1
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 4 1 2 8 2 17
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1 1
    Education, General 6 6
    Education, Other 19 3 1 97 25 145
    Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 85 5 90
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 2 1 3 347 94 449
    Elementary Education and Teaching 8 8
    English Language and Literature, General
    Equestrian/Equine Studies 2 1 26 29
    History Teacher Education
    History, General
    International Relations and Affairs
    Journalism, Other 7 7
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
    Juvenile Corrections 2 2
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science 1 1
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal 1 7 8
    Legal Professions and Studies, Other 1 1 3 5
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 19 20
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    Mathematics, General
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 1
    Political Science and Government, General
    Psychology, General 1 1
    Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 1 1
    Sign Language Interpretation and Translation 5 1 6
    Social Science Teacher Education
    Social Sciences, General
    Social Work 4 4
    Special Education and Teaching, General
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
    Total 61 29 7 8 6 826 134 1,071

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    William Woods University ranks 2744th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $41,011 ($41,714 male / $40,253 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 54 (28 male / 26 female)
    Total Benefits $734,785

    William Woods University Summary

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    William Woods University is a university in Fulton, Missouri, a community of about 12,000 people. Unique programs of study include an internationally recognized equestrian studies program, a four-year American Sign Language interpreting program (one of only 25 in North America), the first juvenile justice degree in the state and a new criminal justice degree with homeland security emphasis. William Woods University is related by covenant to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).

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    William Woods University Academics

    William Woods University is unique in its study options. In particular, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, New York Semester, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services and Personal Counseling can help. Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders, Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired, 135 work stations, available in: dorms, libraries, computer centers, student centers, Dorms Wired for Access to Campus-Wide Network, Email Accounts Provided to All Students, Online Course Registration for Freshmen, Computer Repair Service Available On Campus, Computer Helpline Available, Dorms Wired for High Speed Internet Connections, Online Library, Wireless Network, Offers distance learning courses or programs (online or partially online): Yes, During Normal Term Periods, Over the Summer, Percent of courses taught as online courses: 9%, Percent of courses taught as blended (online and offline): 1% and Percent of courses taught face-to-face: 90%. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at William Woods University.

    Social Sciences:
    Political Science/Government
    Education:
    Art Teacher Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Physical Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Special Education
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Art – General, Design/Visual Communications, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Graphic Design
    English Language and Literature:
    English, English Composition
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Athletic Training/Sports Medicine
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, International Business, Management Information Systems
    Popular majors:
    ninety-nine percent liberal arts, forty-five percent business per marketing, twelve percent computer and information sciences, eleven percent agriculture, eight percent education, six percent visual and performing arts, five percent health professions, five percent law
    Foreign Language and Literature:
    American Sign Language (ASL), Spanish
    Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
    Sport/Fitness Administration
    Communications & Journalism:
    Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism, Public Relations
    Public Administration and Service:
    Social Work
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biology
    Computer Science:
    Computer/Information Sciences – General
    History:
    History – General
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General

    The cost per credit hour (overall) was $490 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 25. Other additional expenses amounted to $1,500 Costs per credit hour $490 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid. In contrast, for non-international students, tutition fees are $15,070 Room & Board (on-campus) $5,900 Additional estimated expenses $1,500 Costs per credit hour $490 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid.

    William Woods University Admissions

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    This school did not report their application fee. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 68%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were one hundred and sixty-six total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and fifty-eight total number of transfer students who were admitted.

    Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of March. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of March. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of August and

    William Woods University Athletics

    The Owls are a member of NAIA. The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball

    William Woods University Financial Aid

    Financial aid distribution is at sixty-two percent scholarships per grants and thirty-eight percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form.

    William Woods University Students

    The school’s size is approximately one thousand, one hundred and eighteen degree-seeking undergrads, two hundred and fifty-eight first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one thousand, eight hundred and seventy-four graduate enrollment. Additionally, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. William Woods University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. In addition, the student body consists of sixty-three percent in-state students, thirty-seven percent out-of-state students, two percent part-time students, seventy-six percent women, twenty-four percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, two percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, eighty-five percent white per non-hispanic, eight percent non-resident alien, three percent race per ethnicity unreported, fifteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-seven percent in top half of graduating class, twenty-two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and six percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, Christian Church (Disciples Of Christ), Coed, where 68 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member.

    In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as equestrian studies facilities, observatory, broadcasting laboratory, computer laboratories, model courtroom, ASL interpreting laboratories. This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Of course, the school is located 100 miles from St. Louis, 30 miles from Columbia.

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