Campus of William Carey University

    William Carey University

    Hattiesburg, MS, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Doctoral/professional university

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    William Carey University Admissions

    Admissions

    William Carey University admitted 60.3% of 470 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants470

      60.3% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted270

      56.3% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)152
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Middle 50% test scores

    SAT Reading & Writing
    540–690
    200800
    SAT Math
    500–600
    200800
    ACT Composite
    19–25
    136
    The band runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile of first-year students who submitted scores, drawn on each test's full scale.
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