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Edward Waters University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation African Methodist Episcopal
Population 1,200,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,113
Men / Women 53% / 47%
Black 90%
Hispanic 4%
White 4%
Asian 1%
Mixed 1%
Native American 0%
International 0%
From State 90%
From Region 8%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 53%
Humanities & Social Sciences 36%
Life & Natural Sciences 10%
Arts 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $16,366
Est. Cost of Attendance $26,617
10-Year ROI $88,000
ROI Percentile 17th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 54%
4-Year Graduation Rate 16%
6-Year Graduation Rate 28%
Transfer-Out Rate 19%

Weather

Comfortable Days 75 (8% πŸ₯΅)
Sunshine Hours 2,862 (81%)
Days Without Precipitation 249 (56%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 42%
Yield (Unbound) 3%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level β€”

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy required

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and βˆ’1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Edward Waters University 107 49% / 51% 4% $57,256
Biology 11 β€” 55% / 45% 0% $54,783 66 β€”
Business Administration 57 β€” 56% / 44% 7% $61,331 77 β€”
Communication 5 β€” 40% / 60% 0% $50,982 58 β€”
Criminal Justice 23 β€” 43% / 57% 0% $53,837 64 β€”
Psychology 10 β€” 20% / 80% 0% $49,657 54 β€”
Music 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $38,189 22 β€”