Western Carolina University

best-colleges #614 in Best Colleges in America
CULLOWHEE, NC · 4 Year · 
3.8
  • Common App Accepted
  • Public College
  • SAT/ACT Optional
  • Some Online Degrees
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Rankings
Rankings-L
1
0 in Best Value Colleges in North Carolina
Rankings-R
  • Best Colleges for Sports Management in America 47 of 454
  • Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America 142 of 706
  • Best Colleges for Public Policy in America 194 of 643
Academics
B
Overall Grade
B
Academics
B+
Value
B+
Diversity
B+
Campus
B+
Athletics
B+
Party Scene
B+
Professors
B
Location
B+
Dorms
B minus
Campus Food
B+
Student Life
B
Safety
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Popular Majors
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#1Business
242 Graduates
#2Nursing
167 Graduates
#3Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
157 Graduates
#4Psychology
120 Graduates
#5Marketing
119 Graduates
#6Biology
97 Graduates
#7Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
81 Graduates
#8Public Administration
76 Graduates
#9Health Service Preparatory Studies
72 Graduates
#10Engineering Technician
63 Graduates
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Admissions
Admissions
79%
Acceptance Rate
Application Website
Visit offical website
Application Deadline
February 1
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
8
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Costs
costs
$13,082
Annual Cost
Average Total Aid Awarded
$5,772
Students Receiving Financial Aid
86%
National Average Cost
$15,523
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After College
after-college
$37,700
Median Earnings
Graduation Rate
61%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
94%
National Average Earnings
$33,028
Students
students
8,031
Full-Time Enrollment
Full-Time Enrollment
8,031 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
1,925
Undergrads Over 25
20%
Pell Grant
37%
Varsity Athletes
5%
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Campus Life
campus-life
0%
Freshmen Live On-Campus
Student Faculty Ratio
14:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
Athletic Conference
Southern Conference
Athletic Division
NCAA Division I-FCS
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