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Methodist University

Basic Information

Type Private
Population 450,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,425
Men / Women 57% / 43%
White 51%
Black 21%
Hispanic 14%
International 7%
Mixed 4%
Native American 2%
Asian 2%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 31%
Humanities & Social Sciences 25%
Life & Natural Sciences 23%
Engineering, Computing & Math 7%
Professional 6%
Education 5%
Arts 4%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $41,250
Est. Cost of Attendance $55,796
10-Year ROI $78,000
ROI Percentile 13th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 65%
4-Year Graduation Rate 29%
6-Year Graduation Rate 44%
Transfer-Out Rate 39%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,680 (63th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 256 (71th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 15%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 60 #292
Humanities & Social Sciences 0 #605

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 25%
SAT Range 1,080 – 1,250
ACT Range 22 – 27

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Methodist University 253 44% / 56% 8% $63,829
Computer Science 8 62% / 38% 12%
Computer and Information Sciences 4 100% / 0% 25%
Industrial Engineering 6 67% / 33% 33%
Athletic Training
Biological Sciences
Biology 14 21% / 79% 7% $67,638
Chemistry 4 25% / 75% 0%
Community Health 1 0% / 100% 0%
Exercise Science 9 33% / 67% 0% $43,988
Kinesiology 6 50% / 50% 0% $43,988
Nursing 24 21% / 79% 29% $80,744
Sports Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $43,988
Accounting 17 +1 35% / 65% 12% $67,467
Business Administration 30 +9 70% / 30% 3% $70,659
Business Administration and Management
Finance 5 60% / 40% 20%
Health Administration 5 +1 40% / 60% 0%
Marketing 3 +3 100% / 0% 0% $48,615
Organizational Leadership 3 +4 67% / 33% 0% $70,659
Recreation Management 4 100% / 0% 0% $43,988
Sports Management 11 91% / 9% 0% $43,988
Applied and Professional Ethics 1 0% / 100% 0%
Communication
Communication 5 80% / 20% 0%
Criminal Justice 10 +5 50% / 50% 0% $69,857
English 1 0% / 100% 0%
History 3 67% / 33% 0%
International Affairs 2 50% / 50% 0%
Political Science 7 57% / 43% 14%
Psychology
Psychology 18 6% / 94% 0%
Religion/Religious Studies
Social Work 15 27% / 73% 0% $54,099
Sociology
Education 4 +1 25% / 75% 0%
Elementary Education 5 20% / 80% 0%
Mathematics Teacher Education
Secondary Education
Special Education 3 33% / 67% 0%
Graphic Design 3 67% / 33% 67%
Music 2 100% / 0% 0%
Music Performance 2 0% / 100% 0%
Music Teacher Education
Music Theory and Composition 1 100% / 0% 0%
Theater 1 0% / 100% 0%
Cybersecurity 2 50% / 50% 0%
Environmental Technology 3 33% / 67% 33%
Fire Science 10 +4 20% / 80% 10%