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John Wesley College

Overview of John Wesley College

John Wesley is in High Point, NC. High Point is a small city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. John Wesley issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include religion and philosophy.

John Wesley Selectivity

Not all applicants to John Wesley are accepted.

Student Body

Approximately 109 students study at the school (in 2007). Many of the students at John Wesley are in their forties, or even older.

Student Life

Part-time study is common at the school. John Wesley makes housing available to a large share of its students.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"To develop and equip the whole person for service through Bible - based education."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting John Wesley

John Wesley College
2314 N Centennial St
High Point, NC 27265-3197
General Phone: (336) 889-2262
http://www.johnwesley.edu

John Wesley Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy19pastoral counseling, bible studies, religion
Business And Management8business administration
Therapy And Counseling5counseling psychology
Education And Teaching2elementary school teaching

Number of programs and degrees for John Wesley in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree345
Associate's degree01

John Wesley Student Body

In 2007, John Wesley had a total enrollment of 109 students (88 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men80%
Women20%
Full-Time70%
Part-Time30%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White68%
Black27%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-196%
20-2111%
22-2413%
25-2914%
30-349%
35-3914%
40-4920%
50-6414%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
North Carolina67%
California17%
Virginia17%

John Wesley Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time33 %
Part-Time67 %

John Wesley Room and Board (2007)

John Wesley offers campus housing for 40 of its 88 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of High Point, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

John Wesley Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total422969%2069%
Men262388%1670%
Women16638%467%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

John Wesley Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 10,934
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 10,934
Room and board$ 4,540
Room charge$ 4,688
Books and supplies$ 1,200
Other expenses$ 2,700

Financial Aid:
John Wesley participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 293500)

John Wesley Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track41

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year3$32,9260*
Assistant professoracademic year1*0*
All faculty totalacademic year4$31,2810*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

John Wesley Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religion/Religious Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology

John Wesley Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets John Wesley Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%John Wesley % students 40 years or older
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%John Wesley % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%John Wesley Dorm rooms per full-time student
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%John Wesley Male % of student body
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%John Wesley % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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