 |
|
|
|
Wesley College is located in Florence, MS (a town not far from a more urbanized area). The school is a Other Protestant school. Wesley College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.
Wesley College is known for its programs in therapy and counseling and religion and philosophy.
The school is an open-admission school.
Wesley College had 145 enrolled students in 2007-2008. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
A lot of students at Wesley College attend part-time. The school has a residential or campus feel. Wesley College offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Wesley College is to prepare students to fulfill the Great Commission by providing a Christ-centered, biblically based, Wesleyan-oriented education in an intimate Bible college setting."
More complete details are provided below.
Wesley College Florence
111 Wesley Cir
Florence, MS 39073-1070
General Phone: (601) 845-2265
http://www.wesleycollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 9 | pastoral counseling, missionary studies, religious education, youth ministry, bible studies |
| Therapy and Counseling | 1 | patient counseling |
| Liberal Arts | 0 | general studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Wesley College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 10 | 6 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Wesley College had a total enrollment of 145 students (103 full-time equivalent).
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 18% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 65% |
| Georgia | 13% |
| Minnesota | 10% |
| Texas | 10% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 55 % |
| Part-Time | 38 % |
Wesley College offers campus housing for 120 of its 103 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Florence, Mississippi for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Mississippi Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 8,748 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,748 |
| Room and board | $ 5,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,752 |
Financial Aid:
Wesley College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1146100)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 4 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 4 | $31,250 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious Education
Youth Ministry
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Wesley College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Other Protestant affiliation Open admission 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 Offers a board (meal) plan
Try our unique CollegeMatch™ tool to find schools similar to Wesley College.
Click occupation names for extensive details, including salary and other job data.
(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Wesley College with government-defined occupation categories)
|
|
|
Selected QuickSchools™ With Program Focus Areas Similar To Wesley College(What are QuickSchools?)
Religion And Philosophy
Therapy And Counseling
Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.
Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!
Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.
Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.
Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.
Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".
These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.
Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.
Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.
Colleges by Major City. Browse cities with multiple college options.
Online Colleges. Colleges with online degree programs.
Graduate Schools by State. Colleges offering graduate degree programs.
Graduate Schools by Major City. Find cities with multiple graduate school options.
Information is not guaranteed to be correct. Please check with individual schools for the most accurate and recent information.
Copyright © QuinStreet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
