Methodist University

Methodist University is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in a midsize city setting. The university enrolls 1,966 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 41.67 out of 100. Its completion rate is 40% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 65% (IPEDS 2023), reflecting moderate persistence outcomes at a small private university in the Sandhills region of North Carolina.

Methodist University offers a range of associate and bachelor's level programs with a health and applied sciences focus. Bachelor's programs include Health/Health Care Administration/Management and Physician Associate/Assistant. Associate programs include Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Athletic Training, Adult Health Nursing, and Environmental Control Technologies. These programs collectively prepare students for careers in clinical, administrative, and technical healthcare roles.

Located in Fayetteville, NC, home to Fort Liberty (formerly Fort Bragg), Methodist University serves a diverse student population with strong ties to the military community. Its healthcare and health administration programs are well-suited to the region's significant demand for medical professionals and health services personnel.