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$15,480
per year
In-State Tuition
60%
Acceptance Rate
60%
Graduation Rate
78%
Retention Rate
William Carey University is an educational institution in Hattiesburg, MS. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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In-State Students
William Carey gives automatic test-score-based scholarships of $2,900 to $10,100 per year to first-time freshmen, plus the competitive Carey Scholar Award.
For students entering 2026-2027 academic year
Trustee Scholarship
Automatic$7,100–$10,100 per year · $10,100 on campus, $7,100 off campus
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and a 3.20 cumulative GPA
Automatic; no application needed
Test-score band: ACT 27+, SAT 1260+ or CLT 91+ (only one test needed; highest score used). Higher amount if you live on campus. You receive only the award for your score band. For students seeking a first bachelor's degree.
Presidential Scholarship
Automatic$6,100–$9,100 per year · $9,100 on campus, $6,100 off campus
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and a 3.00 cumulative GPA
Automatic; no application needed
Test-score band: ACT 24-26, SAT 1160-1250 or CLT 82-90 (only one test needed; highest score used). Higher amount if you live on campus. You receive only the award for your score band. For students seeking a first bachelor's degree.
Dean Scholarship
Automatic$4,500–$7,100 per year · $7,100 on campus, $4,500 off campus
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and a 2.75 cumulative GPA
Automatic; no application needed
Test-score band: ACT 21-23, SAT 1060-1150 or CLT 71-81 (only one test needed; highest score used). Higher amount if you live on campus. You receive only the award for your score band. For students seeking a first bachelor's degree.
Opportunity Scholarship
Automatic$2,900–$5,500 per year · $5,500 on campus, $2,900 off campus
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and a 2.50 cumulative GPA
Automatic; no application needed
Test-score band: ACT 20, SAT 1030-1050 or CLT 66-70 (only one test needed; highest score used). Higher amount if you live on campus. You receive only the award for your score band. For students seeking a first bachelor's degree.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 27, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$12,224
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$43,087
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,832
Among completers who borrowed
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Private University
Location
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Forrest County
Control
Private
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