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William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate93%

William Carey University Academics

William Carey University requires at least 128 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, William Carey University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

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Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: William Carey University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At William Carey University?

William Carey University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for William Carey University.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer Yes

Reminder: Check with William Carey University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at William Carey University

When choosing a major, William Carey University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at William Carey University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. William Carey University false.William Carey University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About William Carey University


Does William Carey University Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with William Carey University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does William Carey University Offer Online Classes?

✅ William Carey University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does William Carey University Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ William Carey University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does William Carey University Have An Honors Program?

✅ William Carey University true for highly-qualified applicants, but false.

Does William Carey University Require Internships?

🟨 William Carey University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About William Carey University


William Carey University Library

The main library on campus is the Smith-Rouse Library.

Dual Degree Programs at William Carey University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

William Carey University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does William Carey University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

William Carey University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at William Carey University include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

3,233

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

93%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$14,550

Out-of-State

$14,550

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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