William Carey University posts record-breaking enrollment for third straight semester

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WXXV) — After record-breaking summer and fall enrollments, William Carey University has posted yet another record – its largest winter enrollment in the history of the university.

The school welcomed students back this week with an overall 8 percent increase over last winter.

William Carey University is a private Christian liberal arts college in Mississippi, affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Mississippi Baptist Convention.

The main campus is in Hattiesburg, and a second campus is in the Tradition community near Gulfport and Biloxi.