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Wiley University

Private nonprofit 4-year · Marshall, Texas · 712 undergradsHBCUUnited Methodist

Campus of Wiley University
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
AdmissionOpen admissionHigh school diploma or equivalent
Average cost after grants$6,125a year · sticker $19,319
Graduation rate
40%
finish within 6 years
Earnings 10 years in$37,604median per year · debt $20,050
Report card how grades work
C+Overall value
A+Cost
A+Price for low incomes
C-Graduation
DEarnings

Wiley University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Marshall, Texas with 712 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $6,125 a year after grants and graduates 40% of its students.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.

Wiley University acceptance rate and admissions

Wiley University has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.

Wiley University application deadlines 2026-27

RoundDeadline
Rolling admissionApplications reviewed as they arrive

Application fee through the Common App: free for U.S. applicants. Confirm dates on Wiley University’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.

Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.

Wiley University tuition, cost and net price

Tuition and fees (2025-26)$12,500
On-campus housing and food (2025-26)$5,000
Total cost of attendance (2024-25)$19,319
Average net price after grants (2024-25)$6,125

Students who get federal aid pay an average of $6,125 a year after grants and scholarships, $13,194 less than the full cost of attendance.

What families pay, by income

Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):

$0 to $30,000$5,259
$30,001 to $48,000$3,318
$48,001 to $75,000$7,185
$75,001 to $110,000$9,353
Over $110,000$14,784

Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Wiley University's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.

Wiley University graduation rate, earnings and debt

40%
finished within 6 years
50%
came back for year two
83%
get a Pell Grant
  • 40% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
  • Former students earned a median of $37,604 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
  • Students who completed left with a median of $20,050 in federal student loans.

Earnings compared

Wiley University$37,604
Texas median, private nonprofit 4-year$56,676
U.S. median, private nonprofit 4-year$59,582

Debt compared

Wiley University$20,050
Texas median$22,000
U.S. median$23,250

Median debt is 53% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.

Wiley University majors and what graduates earn

Wiley University awarded bachelor's degrees in 10 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from business administration ($43,867).

Business administration$43,867
Sociology$42,714
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$36,678
Criminal justice$35,424
All 10 majors at Wiley University
MajorGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
Business administration25n/a$43,867n/a
Sociology8n/a$42,714n/a
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General23$34,239$36,678$21,000
Criminal justice13n/a$35,424n/a
Biology4n/an/an/a
Communication2n/an/an/a
Teacher education by subject2n/an/an/a
Teacher education by grade level1n/an/an/a
Applied mathematics0n/an/an/a
Management information systems0n/an/an/a

Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.

Students and location

  • 712 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
  • 52% women, 48% men
  • 18 students for every faculty member
  • Setting: distant town
  • Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hard to get into Wiley University?

No. Wiley University has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.

How much does Wiley University cost?

Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $12,500. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $6,125 a year in 2024-25.

What is the graduation rate at Wiley University?

40% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.

How much do Wiley University graduates make?

Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $37,604 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.

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