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William Woods University Teaching Programs

William Woods University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fulton, MO. A Distant Town offers a peaceful environment with access to urban amenities.

William Woods University Rankings

WWU/William Woods/The Woods is featured in these rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#50 of 116	State — Missouri
Overall Quality	#254 of 404	Region — The Plains States
Overall Quality	#2050 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is William Woods University?

Contact information for WWU/William Woods/The Woods are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One University Avenue, Fulton, MO 65251-2388
Phone:	8009953159
Website:	www.williamwoods.edu/
Admissions:	www.williamwoods.edu/admissions/index.html
Financial Aid:	www.williamwoods.edu/cost-and-aid/undergraduate/financial-aid/index.html

How Do I Get Into WWU/William Woods/The Woods?

You can apply to WWU/William Woods/The Woods online at: https://williamwoods.secure.force.com/form?formid=217793

WWU/William Woods/The Woods is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for WWU/William Woods/The Woods

These are the things WWU/William Woods/The Woods considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into WWU/William Woods/The Woods?

WWU/William Woods/The Woods has an acceptance rate of 71%, making it fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 24% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at WWU/William Woods/The Woods can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	711	468	66%
Women	833	631	76%

Can I Afford William Woods University?

The average net price after aid at WWU/William Woods/The Woods is $22,270. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$29,100
In-State Fees	$1,240
Out-of-State Tuition	$29,100
Out-of-State Fees	$1,240
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$30,340
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$30,340

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 20% of students at WWU/William Woods/The Woods receive some form of financial aid (219 students).

About 76% of students at WWU/William Woods/The Woods receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $19,652 per student.

35% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,334.

Student Loan Debt

49% of WWU/William Woods/The Woods undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $8,707 per year.

William Woods University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 967 students enrolled at WWU/William Woods/The Woods. WWU/William Woods/The Woods is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral/Professional Universities.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,061 undergraduate students at WWU/William Woods/The Woods, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of William Woods University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	158
Hispanic	97
White	606
American Indian/Alaska Native	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	54
Non-Resident	29

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at WWU/William Woods/The Woods break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Missouri	150
Texas	18
Kansas	12
California	6
Illinois	5

Additionally, approximately 2.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

William Woods University Graduate Student Diversity

632 of WWU/William Woods/The Woods’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at WWU/William Woods/The Woods, approximately 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of William Woods University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	66
Hispanic	23
White	480
American Indian/Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0
Two or More Races	15
Non-Resident	8

Online Learning at William Woods University

WWU/William Woods/The Woods delivers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

375 undergraduate students at WWU/William Woods/The Woods took at least one online class — of those, 519 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 15 students took at least one online class and 585 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at William Woods University

These teaching majors are available at WWU/William Woods/The Woods, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Educational Administration and Supervision	—	82	58	140
Curriculum and Instruction	—	38	—	38
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	6	3	—	9
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	9	—	—	9
Educational/Instructional Media Design	—	8	—	8
Education, General	2	—	—	2
Special Education and Teaching	2	—	—	2

Academic Programs at William Woods University

WWU/William Woods/The Woods offers 18 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

WWU/William Woods/The Woods has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.