Wiley University
Wiley University is a private historically black college in Marshall, Texas. Founded in 1873 by the Methodist Episcopal Church's Bishop Isaac Wiley and certified in 1882 by the Freedman's Aid Society, it is one of the oldest predominantly black colleges west of the Mississippi River.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $7,092
- Undergraduate enrollment: 747
- Graduation rate (150%): 24%
- Graduation rate (200%): 28%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 0%
- Student to faculty ratio: 18:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $33,159
- Median earnings (8 years): $30,192
- Median earnings (6 years): $28,078
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Town, distant
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Marshall, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Wiley University include Multi-, Business Administration and Management, Non-profit.
- Multi- (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $36,678 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,260
- Business Administration and Management (14 bachelor's) · median earnings $43,867 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,076
- Non-profit (11 bachelor's) · median earnings $43,867 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,076
- Criminal Justice (13 bachelor's) · median earnings $35,424 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,107
- Sociology (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $42,714 4 years after graduation
- Biology (4 bachelor's)
- Mass Communication (2 bachelor's)
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching (2 bachelor's)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching (1 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 81%, Biological Sciences 13%, Communication 6%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
Wiley University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,970 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $8,970
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $9,926
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $12,198
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $13,826
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $17,272
- In-state tuition and fees: $12,500
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $12,500
- Books and supplies: $600
- On-campus room and board: $5,000
- Off-campus room and board: $5,000
- Off-campus with family: $2,200
- Typical cost of attendance: $18,100
- Sticker vs net gap: 61%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 79%
- Federal loan recipients: 71%
- Average institutional grant: $11,354
- Average federal loan: $5,271
- Median debt at graduation: $24,989
Admissions
Wiley University has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 747
- Women: 55%
- Commuter share (estimated): 0%
- Part-time undergraduates: 3%
- Age 25 and older: 13%
- Graduation rate: 24%
- Come back after freshman year: 50%
- First-generation: 42%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 60%
- Student to faculty: 18:1
- Professor salary: $91,875
- Associate professor salary: $60,571
- Assistant professor salary: $50,082
- On-campus housing capacity: 800
- Meal plan meals per week: 21
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Wiley University acceptance rate? Wiley University has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Wiley University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,970 a year after aid. Average net price is $7,092.
What majors does Wiley University offer? Popular programs include Multi-, Business Administration and Management, Non-profit, Criminal Justice, Sociology.
What is the average salary after Wiley University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $33,159 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Wiley University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 0% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 24%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Wiley University official site: https://wileyc.edu.