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William Woods University

  • Private
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
71%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹28,49,897Out-of-state
Students
1,300Undergraduates
Students per teacher
10Student to faculty

About

William Woods University is a private university in Fulton, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1870, the university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Expanding its mission to address the need for graduate and adult-oriented programs, the institution became known as William Woods University in 1993. It began offering graduate degrees and admitting men as well as women into all of its programs. It enrolled 1,681 students in 2021.

Admissions planning estimate

71% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 36%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 74.49%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 74.5% (844/1,133; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

71 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,426
Offered a place 974
Enrolled 122

12.5% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

What a year costs

₹41,97,821 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹28,49,897
  • Housing₹12,25,813
  • Books & supplies₹1,22,112
Sticker price ₹41,97,821
After aid (average) ₹24,95,679

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹28,49,897
Out-of-state ₹28,49,897

Average aid awarded: ₹18,68,777 a year.

Outcomes and support

58%
Retention
46.8%
Graduation

One teacher for every 10 students

Small classes: professors will know your name.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 57.1%
African American 15.3%
Hispanic 9.5%
Unknown 8.9%
Multiracial 5.2%
Asian 0.9%
Native American 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

4 programmes

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Servicesbachelor
Agricultural Production Operationsbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
American Sign Languagebachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Education, Generalbachelor
Educational Administration and Supervisionbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Services, Generalbachelor
Legal Professions and Studies, Otherbachelor
Legal Support Servicesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Generalbachelor
Musicbachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate70.96%
Total Applicants1426
Admitted Applicants974
Enrolled Applicants122
Fee Waiver AvailableNo
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedNo

Deadlines

Test Scores

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹28,49,897
Out-of-State Tuition₹28,49,897
Average Housing Cost₹12,25,813
Books & Supplies₹1,22,112
Average Net Price₹24,95,679
Average Aid Awarded₹18,68,777

Student Body Diversity

African American15.31%
Asian0.92%
Hispanic9.46%
White57.08%
Multiracial5.23%
Native American0.54%
Pacific Islander0.15%
International2.46%
Unknown Race8.85%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate46.81%
Retention Rate57.97%
Student/Faculty Ratio10:1
Total Undergraduates1300

Contact

Street Address1 University Ave
ZIP Code65251
Phone(800) 995-3159
Websitehttps://www.williamwoods.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/