# Wiley University

Private nonprofit college in Marshall, TX. IPEDS ID 229887.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/wiley-university · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/wiley-university.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: not reported (latest, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $7,092 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 24%; beats 11% of TX colleges and 8% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $33,159; beats 3% of TX colleges and 3% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $16,833

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $6,137 |
| 30-48k | $6,098 |
| 48-75k | $8,776 |
| 75-110k | $12,251 |
| 110k+ | $14,097 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
Graduates took 4.46 years on average (14% finished in 4 years; Fall 2017 entrants, IPEDS). Earnings gain = $33,159 (median earnings of former students 10 years after starting college (College Scorecard)) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TX (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $6,137 | $27,371 | no earnings gain |
| 30-48k | $6,098 | $27,197 | no earnings gain |
| 48-75k | $8,776 | $39,141 | no earnings gain |
| 75-110k | $12,251 | $54,639 | no earnings gain |
| 110k+ | $14,097 | $62,873 | no earnings gain |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $19,097
- Tuition and fees: $12,500
- Housing and meals: $5,000; books: $600

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: not reported; SAT math: not reported; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, latest)

## Majors (17 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | $33,043 | $43,867 | $35,324 |
| Sociology | not reported | $42,714 | not reported |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | $24,629 | $36,678 | $30,000 |
| Criminal Justice | $32,743 | $35,424 | $37,457 |
| Agriculture | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Communications | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| English | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Applied Mathematics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Chemistry | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Business | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Accounting | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Hospitality Management | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Management Information Systems | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Business Administration → Management analyst: median wage $97,410 (Longview, TX), $101,400 (TX), $101,860 (U.S.)
- Criminal Justice → Police officer: median wage $70,800 (Longview, TX), $75,900 (TX), $76,210 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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