Methodist University
Fayetteville, North Carolina · Private Non-Profit
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$40,540
Acceptance Rate
75%
Graduation Rate
41%
Annual Tuition
$39,664
Quick answer
According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of Methodist University earn a median of $48,050 ten years after entry — 11% below the national median. Acceptance rate 75.2%, average SAT score 1182, in-state tuition $39,664.
At a Glance
Total Students
1,425
Retention Rate
65%
Faculty Ratio
9
Financial Aid
58%
Median Debt
$27,000
Campus Setting
City
Institution Type
Private Non-Profit
Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores
Average SAT Score
1,182
SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)
550–630
SAT Math (middle 50%)
530–620
ACT Composite (middle 50%)
22–27
Institution Overview
Methodist University is a private, non-profit institution with 1,425 students. The university has a 75.2% acceptance rate and a 64.7% retention rate. The graduation rate is 40.5%. The in-state tuition is $39,664, and 58% of students receive financial aid.
One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $39,592, increasing to $40,540 after five years and $48,050 after ten years. The median debt for graduates is $27,000.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$40k
1 YEAR
$41k
5 YEARS
$48k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Methodist University alumni earn a median of $39,592. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $40,540. Ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $48,050. The median debt for graduates is $27,000.
Methodist University has a 40.5% graduation rate and a 64.7% retention rate. The university has an acceptance rate of 75.2%. The cost of in-state tuition is $39,664. 58% of students receive financial aid.
Popular Programs
Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.
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Campus Location
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville, NC 28311-1420
Methodist University is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The campus is in a city setting.