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North Carolina Wesleyan University
North Carolina Wesleyan University
ROCKY MOUNT, NC . 4 Year 3.6
#1226 in Best Colleges in America
3400 N WESLEYAN BLVD ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27804

Overview

North Carolina Wesleyan University (NCWU) is located in Wilson, North Carolina, USA and was founded in 1956. The school is committed to providing students with a diverse and innovative teaching environment, with undergraduate and graduate programs in business, education, health sciences, arts and sciences. The campus focuses on small classes and interactive learning, and the faculty team pays close attention to student growth. NCWU also emphasizes community participation and practice, encouraging students to enhance their leadership and civic awareness through internships, service learning and campus activities. The warm and vibrant campus culture enables students to achieve holistic development in both academics and life.

Rankings

  • 22

    #22 in Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America

  • 2

    #2 67 in Best Colleges for Business in America

  • 78

    #78 in Hardest Colleges to Get Into in America

  • Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America 22 of 706
  • Hardest Colleges to Get Into in America 78 of 174
  • Most Diverse Colleges in America 100 of 1,517

Academics

  • B+Academics
  • B Value
  • A+Diversity
  • CCampus
  • B Athletics
  • B Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • C+Location
  • BDorms
  • C+Campus Food
  • C+Student Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Business
    171 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
    63 Graduates
  • Psychology
    53 Graduates
  • Information Science
    35 Graduates
  • Accounting
    27 Graduates
  • Marketing
    23 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    14 Graduates
  • Biology
    9 Graduates
  • Communications
    6 Graduates
  • Pre-Medicine Studies
    6 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 28%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    860-1120
  • ACT Range
    15-21
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Neither required nor recommended
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $25,442
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    40%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    92%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,196 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    228
  • Undergrads Over 25
    33%
  • Pell Grant
    60%
  • Varsity Athletes
    38%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    USA South Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (with football)

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