unitid 198969 · Fayetteville, NC · private nonprofit 4-year · city (midsize)
Methodist University
- enrollment 2023
- 1,966
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
75%
52nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
1,448
64th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
41%
undergrads on Pell grants
66th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
44%
finish within 150% time
27th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$55,796
68th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$24,704
after aid, aided students
62nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$48,050
after entry, Title IV students
37th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$27,000
89th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $20,371 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k31%
- 30-48k17%
- 48-75k17%
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $38,889
- First-generation students
- 32%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $41,250
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 1.8× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 69 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 53 | $53,790 | $27,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 39 | $41,349 | $30,124 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 39 | $123,656 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 23 | $46,228 | $27,000 |
| Fire Protection. | 20 | — | $27,000 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | 17 | — | — |
| Psychology, Other. | 16 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 15 | $75,899 | $27,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | 8 | $63,419 | — |
| Marketing. | 8 | $45,698 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | 7 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.