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William Carey University

William Carey University
498 Tuscan Avenue
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-5499

Official telephone: (601) 318-6051
Fax number: (601) 318-6454
Website: www.wmcarey.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August, November, and February.
Calendar system: trimester system (three terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June, July, and August.

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary, secondary
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Southern Mississippi.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Southern Mississippi.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Art
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Church Music
  • Criminal Justice
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Health/Physical Education/Recreation
  • Health-Related Professions
  • History
  • International Studies
  • Mass Communication
  • Mathematics
  • Music Education
  • Music Therapy
  • Nursing
  • Performance Music
  • Physical Education
  • Psychology
  • Religion
  • Social Science
  • Speech Communication
Doctorates

  • Education
  • Nursing
Master's Degrees

  • Biological Sciences
  • Biomedical Science
  • Business Administration
  • Counseling Psychology
  • Education
  • English
  • History
  • Music Education
  • Nursing
  • Specialist in Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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