John Wesley College
2314 North Centennial Street, High Point, NC 27265
Description
Laurel University is located in High Point, North Carolina, and was founded in the Christian tradition. Originally named John Wesley College, Laurel recently changed its name as it adds several international programs and graduate degrees.
Associate’s and bachelor’s degrees can be earned in several traditional disciplines as well as various concentrations in the Ministry discipline. Students can earn degrees in Theology, Christian Ministries, Christian Counseling, and several others.
Graduate degrees are being added to the university’s catalogue, including several master’s degrees in Ministry and a doctorate in Divinity.
Student life activities are an important way for students to stay engaged on campus and in their studies. Students are encouraged to get involved in student organizations and campus ministry groups.
Student support services are available to help students succeed in their academic and spiritual endeavors. Academic workshops, counseling, and career and academic advising services are open to all students.
Laurel is now affiliated with Universidad FLET, which is an international school located throughout almost 30 countries in Latin America. Students are encouraged to explore Laurel’s new extension by studying abroad at the various campuses.
Laurel University is proud to promote Christian ethics and academic excellence in each student, while encouraging international camaraderie.
Quick Facts
Location
Southeast
Setting
Large Town Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
Interdenominational
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$10,730
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,730
Enrollment
85
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 78
- Freshman Class
- 10
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 85
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 91%
- Graduate
- 9%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 70%
- Part-Time
- 30%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 70%
- Out-of-State
- 30%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 20%
- Men
- 80%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 34%
- Caucasian
- 62%
- Latino
- 2%
- Other
- 2%
Students State Origin
- North Carolina
- 70%
- Pennsylvania
- 20%
- Georgia
- 10%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%