Barton College

Overview

Barton College is a Comprehensive institution located in Wilson, NC, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 5000
Wilson, NC  27893-7000
United States

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media
Photojournalism
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
Middle School Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education
Special Education&-individuals With Hearing Impairments
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health/health-care Administration
Public Health Education And Promotion
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Gerontology
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Health And Physical Education/fitness
Kinesiology And Exercise Science
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art
Design And Visual Communications
Dramatic/theater Arts
Fine/studio Arts

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,486

Applied

1,381

Accepted

976

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,304

Females Applied

912

Females Accepted

40%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,182

Males Applied

469

Males Accepted

40%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.17

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required for some programs	Transcript of high school record
Other requirements:	High school transcript not required for transfer students

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	522	470	570
SAT Math	507	450	550
ACT Composite	20	17	23

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

31,730

Fees

10,420

Room & board

4,500

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No

Financial Aid

23,908

Avg. Financial Aid Package

24,845

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

26,531

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,752

Avg. Loan Aid

11,940

Avg. Grant Aid

20,020

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

64.8%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

12%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

976

Total Undergrad students

5%

International Students

24%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.12%
Black or African American	20.41%
White or Caucasian	56.79%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.83%
Asian	1.04%
Two or more races	2.59%
Other	3.94%

Gender

Male (37.3%)

Female (62.7%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	51%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Day of Service, Welcome Back Barton Day and Greek Show

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Ambassador Program, Barton College Association of Nursing, Barton College Orientation Team, Barton College Catholic Campus Ministries and Minority Student Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Football		No	No
Golf	No	Division 2
Lacrosse	No	Division 2
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 2
Tennis	No	Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Volleyball		Division 2

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Football		No	No
Golf	No	Division 2
Lacrosse	No	Division 2
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		Division 2
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 2
Tennis	No	Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Volleyball		Division 2

Faculty

128

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 72

Part-time - 56

Male - 66

Female - 62

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