World Mission University is located in Los Angeles, CA (a large city). The school is a Other Religion school. World Mission University is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Master's degree.
World Mission University is known for its programs in music and religion and philosophy.
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 had 249 enrolled students in 2007. World Mission University has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
World Mission University is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"World Mission University, an Evangelical institution exists to equip Bible-centered, mission-minded leaders for the church and the world"
More complete details are provided below.
World Mission University
500 Shatto Pl Ste 600
Los Angeles, CA 90020
General Phone: (213) 385-2322
http://www.wmu.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 29 | bible studies, ministry, theology |
| Education And Teaching | 9 | early childhood education |
| Music | 4 | music |
Number of programs and degrees for World Mission University in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 21 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 9 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 6 | 2 |
| First-professional degree | 6 | 1 |
In 2007, World Mission University had a total enrollment of 249 students (205 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 45% |
| Graduate | 16% |
| First Professional | 40% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Asian | 62% |
| (Foreign Students) | 38% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 3% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 15% |
| 40-49 | 41% |
| 50-64 | 20% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 25 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,990 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,990 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
Financial Aid:
World Mission University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3868300)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 5 | 1 |
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets World Mission University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for open-admission colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Other Religion affiliation
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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