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Barton College

Wilson, NC barton.edu 1,020 students

Barton College offers a close-knit campus environment in Wilson, North Carolina. As a liberal arts college with a Christian affiliation, Barton fosters a community-focused atmosphere. Students benefit from small class sizes and personalized attention across a range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The college's location provides easy access to the amenities of Wilson while maintaining a peaceful, campus-centered experience.

Programs
6
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$42,972
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$35,600
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Barton College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 37% of students receive Pell Grants; 65% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $23,132, roughly 35% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $22,391 $89,564
$30K – $48K $18,835 $75,340
$48K – $75K $20,931 $83,724
$75K – $110K $23,323 $93,292
$110K+ $30,183 $120,732
Sticker price (no aid) $35,600 $142,400
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Barton College

6 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →
69
$68,741/yr High 3.9x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
49
$44,374/yr High 2.5x
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare across schools →
45
$41,251/yr High 2.3x
Social Work Compare across schools →
33
$38,312/yr Moderate 2.1x
Biology
Biology, General Compare across schools →
32
$35,783/yr High 1.5x
Health & Physical Education
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools →
29
$29,374/yr Moderate 1.1x

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