Established in 1866, Edward Waters College is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Jacksonville (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Florida.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Edward Waters College (EWC) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Methodist religion. Edward Waters College (EWC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 154 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 50-60% making this US higher education organization a averagely selective institution. 