Description
Located in a smaller, historic city of Wilson, North Carolina, Barton College is a tight-knit academic community.The college is a private, four-year institution that is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and home to the championship Barton Bulldogs athletic teams. It has been educating students with an extensive liberal arts curriculum for over 100 years.
The school offers academic and pre-professional programs in a multitude of subjects, such as:
*Business Management
*Criminal Justice and Criminology
*Physical Therapy
*Veterinary Medicine
Additionally, Barton College has been acknowledged on a national level for its programs in Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Elementary Education, Nursing, and Social Work.
For those with a busy lifestyle and schedule, the school also has Accelerated Professional Programs (APP) that allow working adults to take classes in the evenings, on weekends, and over the internet.
College seekers are encouraged to apply for admissions online to avoid an application fee. Supplemental documentation required for admittance includes:
*Completed application
*Official high school transcript
*Official college transcript (if applicable)
*Standardized test scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)
Eligible students at the school may receive some form of financial aid to bring down the cost of education. The Office of Financial Aid will help students figure out if they qualify for any grants, loans, scholarships, or work study programs.
Quick Facts
Location
Southeast
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Bulldogs
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$20,648
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,648
Selectivity
Highly Selective
Enrollment
1,150
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 1,155
- Freshman Class
- 230
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 1,150
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 100%
- Graduate
- 0%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 80%
- Out-of-State
- 20%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 68%
- Men
- 32%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 26%
- Asian
- 1%
- Caucasian
- 61%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 11%
Students State Origin
- North Carolina
- 80%
- Virginia
- 6%
- Maryland
- 3%
- New York
- 1%
- Other
- 10%
International Students
- International
- 2%
- Domestic
- 98%