Public, 4-year or above
873 Faculty Members | 15:01 student faculty ratio
Not applicable
Western Carolina University
Highway 107, Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723
See on Map(828) 227-7100
A member of the University of North Carolina, Western Carolina University offers courses in the arts, sciences, technologies, humanities and professions. Students can elect degree programs at the bachelor's or master's level, or doctoral level study in educational leadership. As a regional comprehensive institution, it serves the people of North Carolina from its residential campus at Cullowhee and through off-campus instruction in Asheville and other locations.
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$4,367Out of state
$8,367In state
$7,480Out of state
$17,887Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
---|---|---|
Federal grants | 48.0% | $4,392 |
State/local grants | 33.0% | $1,886 |
Institutional grants | 64.0% | $2,310 |
Loans | 57.0% | $6,242 |
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High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
(SAT or ACT)
TOEFL
(international students)
Completion of college
prep program
Demonstration of
competencies
Half of the freshman class scored within these ranges. 25% scored lower and 25% scored higher. 2020 data.
Half of the freshman class scored within these ranges. 25% scored lower and 25% scored higher. 2020 data.
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11,737
2,083