William Carey University

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School Location

498 Tuscan Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-5499

General information

(601) 318-5051

Type of institution:	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid:	Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered:	Bachelor degrees, Masters degrees
Carnegie classification:	Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Number of students:	2,678 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:	$ 30

Mission

The mission of William Carey University is to provide quality liberal arts and professional education programs within a caring Christian academic community. The individual student is encouraged to develop his or her highest potential in scholarship, leadership, and service. The university collaborates with churches, organizations, and individuals to affirm its Baptist heritage and namesake - William Carey.

Tuition and Fees	2009-2008	2008-2007	2007-2006
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
In-State	$ 9,750	$ 9,015	$ 8,715
Out of State	$ 9,750	$ 9,015	$ 8,715
Books and Supplies	$ 2,850	$ 2,850	$ 1,950
On-Campus
Room and board	$ 4,815	$ 4,815	$ 4,511
Other Expenses	$ 5,802	$ 5,802	$ 5,334
Off Campus
Room and board	$ 4,815	$ 4,815	$ 4,511
Other Expenses	$ 5,802	$ 5,802	$ 5,334
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses	$ 5,802	$ 5,802	$ 5,334

Financial aid 2006-2007

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of Aid	Percentage of students receiving aid	Average amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship)	51%	$ 2,500
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship)	77%	$ 1,000
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship)	74%	$ 4,500
Loans to students	83%	$ 2,600

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