WmCarey.edu - describes William Carey University in Mississippi & Louisiana
Title
William Carey College - Hattiesburg, MS - Gulfport, MS - New Orleans, LA
Description
CAMPUSES: Carey is located on three campuses. The main campus in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is set on 120 acres. Carey on the Coast is located in Gulfport with a scenic ocean view. The School of Nursing has a site on the campus of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
HISTORY: Founded in 1906 and operating for decades as Mississippi Woman's College, William Carey College was renamed in honor of the founder of modern missions in 1954 when the school became coeducational.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS/DEGREES: Carey offers baccalaureate degrees in the areas of arts, humanities, and sciences; education and psychology; business; religion; music; and nursing. The M.B.A., M.Ed., M.S. in psychology, and M.S.N. degrees and a specialist degree in elementary education are also offered. Three trimesters of eleven weeks each comprise the academic year. Two summer sessions are also offered.
Languages
English
