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William Woods University
William Woods University
FULTON, MO . 4 Year 3.6
#1586 in Best Colleges in America
ONE UNIVERSITY AVE FULTON, MO 65251

Overview

William Woods University, located in Fulton, Missouri, was founded in 1870 as a girls' school for Civil War orphans. It has grown into a private university offering undergraduate, graduate and online programs. The school is known for its majors in equine studies, American Sign Language (ASL), and criminal justice.WWU focuses on hands-on teaching and learning with more than 40 student organizations spanning academic, service, religious, and social areas. The campus is 225 acres in size and boasts an abundance of campus life and athletic activities. In keeping with the motto of Amor Vincit Omnia, the school is committed to producing socially responsible graduates with leadership skills.

Rankings

  • 371

    #371 in Best College Dorms in America

  • 1586

    #1586 in Best Colleges in America

  • 582

    #582 in Safest College Campuses in America

  • Best College Dorms in America 371 of 1,363
  • Safest College Campuses in America 582 of 1,306
  • Most Diverse Colleges in America 623 of 1,517

Academics

  • BAcademics
  • C+Value
  • A Diversity
  • B Campus
  • B Athletics
  • C+Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • CLocation
  • B+Dorms
  • B Campus Food
  • BStudent Life
  • B+Safety

Majors

  • Sign Language
    50 Graduates
  • Business
    43 Graduates
  • Equine Studies
    23 Graduates
  • Biology
    20 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    9 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    8 Graduates
  • Accounting
    7 Graduates
  • Communications
    7 Graduates
  • Management Sciences and Information Systems
    6 Graduates
  • Arts
    4 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 68%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    1000-1220
  • ACT Range
    20-26
  • SAT/ACT
    Recommended
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $18,761
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    55%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    95%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    608 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    173
  • Undergrads Over 25
    20%
  • Pell Grant
    35%
  • Varsity Athletes
    38%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    6:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    American Midwest Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NAIA

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