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Wiley College is located in Marshall, Texas (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a United Methodist school. Wiley College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.
Wiley College is known for its programs in business and management, nutrition and exercise therapy, and security and law enforcement.
The school is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Wiley College had 827 enrolled students in 2005. The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at Wiley College are 40 years old or older.
The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Wiley College offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Red River Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
Wiley College
711 Wiley Ave
Marshall, TX 75670
http://wileyc.edu
Wiley College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 74 | business and related services, business management, accounting |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 16 | criminal justice and administration |
| Liberal Arts | 14 | sociology, English, history |
| Education And Teaching | 9 | secondary teaching, elementary school teaching |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 7 | health and physical education |
| Science | 5 | biology, chemistry |
| Hospitality | 0 | tourism and travel |
Number of programs and degrees for Wiley College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 125 | 13 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 1 |
Wiley College is a historically black college.
In 2005, Wiley College had a total enrollment of 827 students (794 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 4% |
| Black | 87% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 6% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 27% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 59% |
| Louisiana | 13% |
| Indiana | 7% |
| California | 6% |
| Illinois | 3% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| New York | 2% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| Arkansas | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| New Mexico | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
Wiley College offers campus housing for 386 of its 794 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Marshall, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,334 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,334 |
| Room and board | $ 4,510 |
| Room charge | $ 2,166 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,344 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,326 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,410 |
Financial Aid:
Wiley College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 366900)
Wiley College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 1 | 1 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 32 | 13 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 5 | $52,694 | 3 | $50,918 |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 7 | $50,771 | 3 | $50,918 |
*: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $45,148 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 11 | $39,694 | 3 | $42,668 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 9 | $39,008 | 4 | $37,232 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $31,875 | 3 | $30,278 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 26 | $39,184 | 11 | $37,179 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Red River Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Red River Athletic Conference |
| Track | Red River Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 19 | 21 | 40 |
| Basketball | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| Baseball | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Track | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| All Other Sports | 9 | 10 | 19 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Sociology
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Wiley College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for open-admission colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
United Methodist affiliation Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships
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