Missouri

William Woods University

Fulton, Missouri

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1870Distant townSEVP certified

About

William Woods University is a private university in Fulton, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1870, the university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Expanding its mission to address the need for graduate and adult-oriented programs, the institution became known as William Woods University in 1993. It began offering graduate degrees and admitting men as well as women into all of its programs. It enrolled 1,681 students in 2021.

Read more on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$31,630
Estimated total for international students
US$51,331
Net price calculatorwilliamwoods.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,300
Graduate students
704
International undergraduates
2%
Students per teacher
16 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
71%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
47%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$48,405

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (47)

Bachelor's degrees34 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Production OperationsAgricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesAmerican Sign LanguageBasic Skills and Developmental/Remedial EducationBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEducation, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFine and Studio ArtsHistoryHuman Services, GeneralLegal Professions and Studies, OtherLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMathematicsMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralMusicPhysicsPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degrees8 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCurriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational/Instructional Media DesignHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesPsychology, GeneralTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Doctoral degrees2 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsEducational Administration and Supervision
Associate's degrees2 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Educational Administration and Supervision

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.