by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 1,105 undergraduates in 2020, Barton College is a small, private college located in Wilson, North Carolina. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Should you tire of the campus however, Barton College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Barton College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Barton College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Some, but not all, schools with a religious affiliation may require a statement of faith or religious studies component. Contact the school to see what their requirements are. If an affinity with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) faith interests you, check out our ranking of The Best Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Colleges and Universities.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Barton College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Barton College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Barton College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Barton College for Veterans Guide.
Barton College offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Barton College has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,105 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,003 (90.8%). Part-time attendance was 102 (9.2%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1,003 | 102 | 1,105 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Barton College receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Barton College #609 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Barton College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Barton College Diversity Guide.
Barton College has a total of 270 student athletes, 144 men and 126 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $2,870,837 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $2,825,010 |
| Net | $45,827 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Barton College Athletics