Barton College - a world-class school

Barton College, located in historic Wilson, North Carolina, has been an integral part of the community since 1902. Founded by several local Baptist churches, Barton College is committed to providing quality education, and fostering a sense of community and faith.

Barton College offers a wide range of degree programs and areas of study, from traditional four-year degrees in all the major disciplines, to two-year associate’s degrees and accelerated programs. The college also offers certification programs, and a wide array of online courses and resources.

Barton College has an excellent faculty, with many holding advanced degrees and teaching experience at both undergraduate and graduate levels. A large percentage are also engaged in research in their fields, and provide students with practical knowledge as well as theoretical underpinnings. The college’s commitment to education is evidenced not only in its faculty, but also in its academic and research institutions. Outstanding faculty members hold appointments at the college’s Center for Natural Resources Management and Conservation, which focuses on protecting the environment and preserving natural resources; the Institute for Neuroscience; the Institute for Leadership Studies; the Institute for Global Engagement; and many more. The college also hosts an active Honors Program that encourages high-achieving students to pursue their passions through hands-on projects and research opportunities.

Student life at Barton College is as unique as each student who attends the college. With a wide range of student organizations and activities, there are plenty of ways for students to get involved in campus life. The Office of Civic Engagement and Community Outreach encourages students to get involved in local community service activities. The Office of Campus Life provides students with everything from sports leagues to movie nights, ensuring there is always something fun to do. Additionally, Barton College is home to a variety of performance ensembles, multicultural organizations, advocacy groups, fraternities, sororities, student government associations, and much more.

Whether you are looking for rigorous academic programs or want to be part of a vibrant student life community, Barton College has something for everyone. Invest in your future by choosing a school built on long-standing tradition that puts its students first. Visit Barton College today to learn more about all it has to offer! Take the first step towards achieving your academic goals-apply today!