Methodist Rankings and Evaluation
North Carolina Colleges
#32 in North Carolina Colleges
Federal Region IV
#69 in Federal Region IV
Methodist University is ranked 32nd in North Carolina Colleges and 69th in Federal Region IV.
The following statements evaluate Methodist University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
- Its tuition & fees of $41,250 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (75%) is higher (easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,170 SAT, 24 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
- It has average number of students of 1,822.
- The financial aid amount ($27,596) is average.
- It offers very diverse area of study (90 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Methodist are $41,250 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University $41,250
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina $25,192
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Methodist are $47,895 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University $47,895
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina $14,748
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Methodist is 75% and it is higher (easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University 75%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 61%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Methodist is 15% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University 15%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 25%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Methodist is 1,170 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University 1,170
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 1,054
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Methodist is 24 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University 24
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 60
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Methodist is 44% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University 44%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 51%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Methodist is 39% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University 39%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 29%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Methodist is 65% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University 65%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 68%
Student Population
The total student population at Methodist is 1,822 and its population average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University 1,822
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 1,973
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Methodist is $27,596 which is 66.90% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University $27,596
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina $16,644
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Methodist is 11 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 12 to 1
Number of Programs
Methodist offers 90 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Methodist University 90
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 39
Number of Online Programs
Methodist offers 7 online programs and it means average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
