College Profile for: William Carey University
William Carey University is a university in southern Mississippi in the United States, affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Mississippi Baptist Convention. The main campus is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi; there are two subsidiary campuses in Gulfport, Mississippi and New Orleans, Louisiana. It was founded 1906 as the Mississippi Woman's College, but changed its name to William Carey College in 1954 when the college became coeducational. The university is named for the Englishman whom some consider to be the founder of modern protestant evangelical missions, William Carey D.D. (1761-1834.) William Carey University celebrated its Centennial on August 14, 2006. This day also marked the transition of William Carey College to William Carey University. The college of...
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498 Tuscan Ave
Hattiesburg, MS
39401-5499
601-318-5051 (general)
601-318-6153 (financial aid)
601-318-6103 (admissions)
Web Site:
http://www.wmcarey.edu
