Methodist University
Methodist University at a Glance
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
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About Methodist University
According to Wikipedia, Methodist University is a private university that is affiliated with the North Carolina Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Methodist University's Online Degrees
MBA in Business Administration
- Required Credits: 36
- Completion Time: 1.5 years
- Format: Fully online
BAS in Accounting
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Business Administration
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 3.5-4.5 years
- Format: Fully online
BAS in Business Administration
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 4 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Accounting
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Marketing
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Computer Information Technology
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Criminal Justice
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 3.5-4.5 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Social Work
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Healthcare Administration
- Required Credits: 15
- Completion Time: .5 year
- Format: Fully online
MHA in Health Administration
- Required Credits: 36
- Completion Time: 1.5 years
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Community Health Education
- Required Credits: 15
- Completion Time: 1 year
- Format: Fully online
BS in Healthcare Administration
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 3.5 years
- Format: Fully online
BS in Psychology
Degree Concentrations
- Counseling/Clinical Psychology
- Human Performance Psychology
- Required Credits: 124
- Completion Time: 3.5-4.5 years
- Format: Fully online
Methodist University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,738 | 75% | 65% | 39% | 1165 | 24 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Methodist University Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $43,174 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $23,129 |
| 30K - 48K | $23,738 |
| 48K - 75K | $20,772 |
| 75K - 110K | $24,301 |
| 110K+ | $31,950 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Methodist University Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Methodist University students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $54,558 a year, and 90% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Methodist University's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 1,966 | 1,617 | 349 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Methodist University?
Methodist University is located at 5400 Ramsey St, Fayetteville, NC 28311-1420.
How Safe is Methodist University?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Methodist University publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Methodist University has a violent crime rate of 0.27% and a property crime rate of 0.22%. Fayetteville has a violent crime rate of 0.69% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 3.15%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Methodist University Known For?
Methodist University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Social Work
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Computer Science
- Sociology
- Medical
- Business
- Biology
- Political Science
- Philosophy
- Communications
- Chemistry
- Education
- History
- Religious Studies
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Literature
Methodist University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Methodist University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Methodist University ranks #110 in the U.S. and #235 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesMethodist University ranks #260 in the U.S. and #465 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesMethodist University ranks #370 in the U.S. and #921 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesMethodist University ranks #375 in the U.S. and #1727 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesMethodist University ranks #392 in the U.S. and #1378 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesMethodist University ranks #457 in the U.S. and #1689 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesMethodist University ranks #521 in the U.S. and #1902 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesMethodist University ranks #672 in the U.S. and #2938 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesMethodist University ranks #712 in the U.S. and #3085 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesMethodist University ranks #714 in the U.S. and #2392 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesMethodist University ranks #719 in the U.S. and #2689 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesMethodist University ranks #809 in the U.S. and #3620 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesMethodist University ranks #922 in the U.S. and #4015 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesMethodist University ranks #1065 in the U.S. and #3352 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesMethodist University ranks #1425 in the U.S. and #6593 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
religious-studies-hub DegreesMethodist University ranks #1455 in the U.S. and #7428 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesMethodist University ranks #1978 in the U.S. and #7291 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesMethodist University ranks #2773 in the U.S. and #9169 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesWho Are Methodist University's Most Influential Alumni?
Methodist University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Criminal Justice, and Psychology. Here are some of Methodist University's most famous alumni:
