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William Woods University (WWU/ William Woods)

  • One University Avenue
  • Fulton, MO 65251
  • OPEID College Code: 00252500
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  • General Phone: (573) 642-2251 x2251
  • President: Jahnae H Barnett
  • Website: www.williamwoods.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 2,189
  • College Alias: WWU/ William Woods
  • College Mascot: Owls
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
    • Army Navy Air Force
    Religious Affiliation
  • Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
    Mission Statement
  • An independent voice in higher education, William Woods University distinguishes itself as a student-centered and professions-oriented university committed to the values of ethics, self-liberation, and lifelong education of students in the world community.
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate Professional (Education Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Majority Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants148436584
Number Granted Admission (%)118 (80%)387 (89%)505 (86%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)49 (42%)137 (35%)186 (37%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam4323%
ACT ® Exam17192%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading455595
SAT ® Math410570
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1925
ACT ® English1925
ACT ® Math1824
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving76%34%20%100%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,613$2,837$1,722$6,941
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)1.4%0.9%0.9%
Number in Default20117
Number in Repayment1,4141,175729
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$16,080$15,150$14,700
Out of State Tuition and Fees$16,080$15,150$14,700
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,000$1,000
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,400$6,100$5,900
Other Expenses$5,000$4,450$4,450
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$28,680$26,700$26,050
Out of State$28,680$26,700$26,050
Off Campus
In-State$17,280$16,150$15,700
Out of State$17,280$16,150$15,700
Off Campus with Family
In-State$17,280$16,150$15,700
Out of State$17,280$16,150$15,700
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 AssociateBachelorMaster
Agriculture Operations
Equine Studies-37-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-3-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-7-
Business Administration and Management-71194
Marketing and Marketing Management-1-
 
Communications and Journalism
Journalism, Other-14-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences-7-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other-8-
 
Education
Art Teacher Education-2-
Education, Other-2281
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other---
Educational Leadership and Administration--519
Elementary Education-5-
History Teacher Education---
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching-1-
Science Teacher Education---
Social Science Teacher Education---
Special Education and Teaching-1-
Middle School Education---
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature---
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation-22-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training-7-
 
History
History---
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other---
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Assistant, Paralegal119-
Legal Professions and Studies, Other-7-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies35--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics---
 
Psychology
Psychology-6-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work-12-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science---
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management---
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies---
Juvenile Corrections-2-
 
Social Sciences
International Relations and Affairs---
Political Science and Government---
Social Sciences---
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-3-
Commercial and Advertising Art-2-
Drama and Theatre Arts-3-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,189
    • Undergraduate: 976 Graduate: 1,213
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 694 Female: 1,495
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 259 Female: 717
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 435 Female: 778
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,517 Part-Time: 672
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 786 Part-Time: 190
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 731 Part-Time: 482
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien673%
American Indian140.6%
Black472%
Asian50.2%
Hispanic170.8%
White1,72179%
Unknown31815%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18100.5%
Ages 18-1930714%
Ages 20-2131815%
Ages 22-2422510%
Ages 25-2933715%
Ages 30-3429113%
Ages 35-3925512%
Ages 40-4929013%
Ages 50-651085%
Age Uknown482%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees426214212
Faculty Status5757-
Tenured Faculty1515-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service24955194
Primarily Instruction24854194
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial3232-
Other Professionals66579
Technical and/or Paraprofessional79709
Clerical And Secretarial45387
Skilled Crafts44-
Service and/or Maintenance30282
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$44,127 (46)$45,343 (21)$43,105 (25)
Professor$52,950 (9)$54,010 (5)$51,625 (4)
Associate Professor$47,894 (8)$47,000 (2)$48,192 (6)
Assistant Professor$40,796 (17)$42,656 (8)$39,142 (9)
Instructor$39,717 (12)$41,150 (6)$38,283 (6)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$52,422 (9)$52,114 (7)$53,500 (2)
Professor$64,650 (2)$67,300 (1)$62,000 (1)
Associate Professor$49,333 (3)$49,333 (3)- (-)
Assistant Professor$48,167 (3)$49,750 (2)$45,000 (1)
Instructor$50,000 (1)$50,000 (1)- (-)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$43,925 (55)$44,667 (28)$43,155 (27)
Professor$52,940 (11)$54,186 (6)$51,446 (5)
Associate Professor$45,840 (11)$43,019 (5)$48,192 (6)
Assistant Professor$40,588 (20)$42,266 (10)$38,909 (10)
Instructor$39,808 (13)$41,116 (7)$38,283 (6)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$1,144,575$552,425$592,150
Ratio (%)100%48%52%
 
Participants
All Athletes18282100
Unduplicated Athletes1758293
Baseball3030-
Basketball251213
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)23815
Golf251312
Soccer411922
Softball19-19
Volleyball19-19
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$35,000$38,124
Assistant Coaches---
 
Coaches
All Coaches271215
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Golf633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Soccer523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 76%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students41%
 
By Gender
Male38%
Female41%
 
By Race
American Indian-
Black25%
Asian-
Hispanic33%
White42%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related-1
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape2-
Aggravated Assault22
Burglary27
Vehicle Theft2-
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape2-
Aggravated Assault21
Burglary15
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