Methodist University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Methodist University is a private master's university in Fayetteville, NC (city setting), with 1,436 undergraduates (50% women), affiliated with the United Methodist. It admitted 75% of 2,738 applicants — upper half for selectivity among Division III schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1110–1220 on the SAT and 23–25 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $57,300 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $25,786 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 40% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, kinesiology, parks & recreation, health professions & nursing. The campus reported 2.38 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — lower half for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Methodist University ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division III schools, across 60 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 40%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $39,664
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 18 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Methodist University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Methodist University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | USA South Athletic Conference | 31 | — | 5 | $161k | $5,199 | — | |
| Baseball | USA South Athletic Conference | 78 | — | 1 | $320k | $4,100 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | USA South Athletic Conference | 32 | — | 1 | $163k | $5,093 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | USA South Athletic Conference | 22 | — | 1 | $157k | $7,137 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | USA South Athletic Conference | 9 | — | 1 | $56k | $6,194 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | USA South Athletic Conference | 9 | — | 1 | $56k | $6,194 | — | |
| Football | USA South Athletic Conference | 175 | — | 1 | $751k | $4,290 | — | |
| Men's Golf | USA South Athletic Conference | 24 | — | 1 | $107k | $4,442 | — | |
| Women's Golf | USA South Athletic Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $102k | $6,356 | — | |
| Men's Lacrosse | USA South Athletic Conference | 42 | — | 1 | $208k | $4,956 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | USA South Athletic Conference | 22 | — | 1 | $162k | $7,378 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | USA South Athletic Conference | 39 | — | 1 | $156k | $3,995 | — | |
| Softball | USA South Athletic Conference | 26 | — | 1 | $128k | $4,938 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | USA South Athletic Conference | 14 | — | 1 | $79k | $5,665 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | USA South Athletic Conference | 9 | — | 1 | $112k | $12,414 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | USA South Athletic Conference | 35 | — | 1 | $84k | $2,414 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | USA South Athletic Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $54k | $3,185 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | USA South Athletic Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $119k | $7,952 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.