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Wentworth Military Academy is found in Lexington, Missouri. Lexington is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Wentworth Military Academy.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Wentworth Military Academy is known for its programs in liberal arts.
The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Students numbered 644 in 2005 at Wentworth Military Academy.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Wentworth Military Academy offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Wentworth Military Academy
1880 Washington Avenue
Lexington, MO 64067
General Phone: (660) 259-2221
http://www.wma1880.org
Wentworth Military Academy awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 74 | liberal arts and sciences |
Number of programs and degrees for Wentworth Military Academy in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 74 | 1 |
In 2005, Wentworth Military Academy had a total enrollment of 644 students (387 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 48% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 2% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 50% |
| California | 9% |
| Illinois | 6% |
| Kansas | 6% |
| Oklahoma | 4% |
| Indiana | 3% |
| Nebraska | 3% |
| New York | 3% |
| Nevada | 1% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| American Samoa | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 64 % |
| Part-Time | 34 % |
Wentworth Military Academy offers campus housing for 200 of its 387 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Lexington, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 15,045 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 15,045 |
| Room and board | $ 5,480 |
| Room charge | $ 2,780 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,700 |
| Books and supplies | $ 500 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,830 |
Financial Aid:
Wentworth Military Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 252200)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 14 | 8 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 12 | $25,382 | 8 | $22,474 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 12 | $25,382 | 8 | $22,474 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | short term | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | short term | 2 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Wentworth Military Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Offers weekend classes Career counseling Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Has ROTC (army)
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