William Carey University offers 80 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 28 major programs - 4 Bachelors, 22 Masters, and 2 Doctorate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $14,685 for undergraduate programs and $12,672 for graduate programs.
Total 1,241 students out of total 5,662 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 865 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
William Carey University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | William Carey University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 710 William Carey Parkway, Hattiesburg, MS |
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| Online Students | 1,241 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,514 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $14,685 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $12,672 |
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| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 28 Programs |
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| Bachelors | 4 Programs |
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| Masters | 22 Programs |
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| Doctorate | 2 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at William Carey University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $14,685 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $12,672 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $450 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $480 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
William Carey University offers 80 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate programs. Of that, 28 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Bachelors, 22 Masters, 2 Doctorate.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 |
22 | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 37 |
34 | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 104 |
46 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 33 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 4 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 15 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 42 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 18 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 55 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Secondary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 124 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Art Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Music Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 20 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
11 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Social Science Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
47 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Counseling Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 33 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| School Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 17 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
23 | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
17 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 25 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At William Carey University, there are 5,662 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,755 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,241 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,514 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 5,662 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,241 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,514 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,907 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,241 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 961 Mississippi Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 210 students living in the U.S. States other than Mississippi, and 4 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,241 | |
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| Mississippi Resident | 961 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 210 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 4 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,241 | |
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| Undergraduate | 502 |
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| Graduate | 739 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 502 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 459 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 43 |
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