by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of the 1149 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, William Woods University took the #665 spot.
In addition, William Woods took the #19 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Missouri.
William Woods was ranked #378 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
In addition, William Woods took the #11 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Missouri.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 62.3% of the total graduate students at William Woods are women and 37.7% are men.
Of all the graduate students at William Woods, around 10.8% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. William Woods is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 1.2% of the graduate student population. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,200 | $7,200 |
The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from William Woods is $42,206. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 28% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Graduate students earning a doctorate degree from William Woods enter careers with an average starting salary of $75,905. That's on par with the nationwide average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of William Woods University.
Contact details for William Woods are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | One University Avenue, Fulton, MO 65251-2388 |
| Phone: | 800-995-3195 |
| Website: | https://www.williamwoods.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/WilliamWoodsUniversity |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/WilliamWoodsU |
Around 60.0% of William Woods graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 52.8% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 62 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 62 |
| Educational Administration | 218 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 22 |
| Instructional Media Design | 26 |
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 68 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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