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

www.barton.edu

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%