North Carolina Wesleyan College

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NCWC is a 4-year private university located at 3400 N Wesleyan Blvd in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. It's a Small campus in a City-based setting with 2,119 enrolled students and a student faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Campus housing is present on campus, and online programs are available.

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About North Carolina Wesleyan College

North Carolina Wesleyan College is a private 4-year liberal arts college. The college was established in 1956 by the North Carolina Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church as a response to a petition from the citizens of the city of Rocky Mount. The college received its charter and started establishing its campus in the same year. Initial investment at the campus was at the value of $2 million which was used for the construction of the main buildings on campus. The land for the campus was donated to the college from the M.C. Braswell heirs of Rocky Mount. The first was held on campus in 1960 and included 92 students. The first graduation ceremony was held four years later when 33 students received their degrees. North Carolina Wesleyan maintains its affiliation with the United Methodist Church.

The college campus is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina covering 200 acres. It includes 9 academic and administrative buildings in addition to 6 residence halls. Important buildings on campus include Gateway Technology Center, Bellemonte House, Leon Russell Chapel, the Dunn Center, Braswell Administration Building, Pearsall Classroom Building, Nash Hall, Collins Hall and the Everett Gymnasium. The college athletic teams, who are nicknamed Battling Bishops, compete in NCAA Division III as members of the USA South Athletic Conference. The official colors of the college are blue and gold. The college publishes a student newspaper called “the Dissenter”.

The college offers undergraduate programs in 28 majors in addition to the Roger G. and Gaile Davenport Taylor Honors Program. Additionally, the college offers an adult degree program called ASPIRE which is offered at the main campus in addition to branch campuses in Raleigh-Durham, Goldsboro, Greenville, Washington, Whiteville, and Wilmington. The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

School Facts

Years Estd.1956
NicknameBattling Bishops
MottoWisdom and Courage through Christian Education
ColorsBlue & Gold
LocationNorth Carolina
AthleticsNCAA Division III, USA South Athletic Conference
Religious AffiliationUnited Methodist

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NCWC Tuition and Fees

We've provided you the following to learn more about this college. The tuition and demographic data on this page comes from recently published National Center for Education Statistics data while the recommendations and editorial content are based on our research.

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$28,150

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#595 Nationally for Universities with highest tuition
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#883 Nationally for Colleges with the most expensive cost of living.

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NCWC is a prestigious 4-year institution in North Carolina. The following are the rankings for the school relative to other universities across the country.

#595 Nationally for Universities with highest tuition

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#883 Nationally for Colleges with the most Expensive cost of living

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#1162 Nationally for Largest Number of students enrolled

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The Acceptance rate for NCWC is 55 Percent. Last year, there were 3102 applicants and 19 percent of those who were accepted actually attended (Enrollment Rate). To apply, it's required to have the following: High school GPA, High School transcripts, SAT/ACT test scores.