Overview

North Carolina Wesleyan University is a Upper-level with Graduate institution located in Rocky Mount, NC, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 3400 North Wesleyan Boulevard
Rocky Mount, NC  27804
United States

Contact Mr. Ben Lilley
Assistant Director of Admissions
Email: blilley@ncwc.edu
Phone: 252-985-5113
Fax: 252-985-5295

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agriculture, General
Pre-veterinary Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Organizational Leadership
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General
Elementary Education And Teaching
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching
Special Education And Teaching, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health/health Care Administration/management
Pre-dentistry Studies
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Public Health Education And Promotion
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,417

Applied

1,884

Accepted

1,215

Enrolled

Female Admissions

719

Females Applied

604

Females Accepted

84%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,698

Males Applied

1,280

Males Accepted

75%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.21

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs	Interview
Recommended	Essay 2 recommendations
Other requirements:	Placement scores

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

34,936

Private

Fees

1,100

Full-time student fees

13,348

Room & board

5,898

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes

Financial Aid

12,524

Avg. Financial Aid Package

13,622

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,000

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,898

Avg. Loan Aid

7,876

Avg. Grant Aid

6,696

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

70.01%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

46%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,215

Total Undergrad students

13%

International Students

16%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.14%
Black or African American	41.37%
White or Caucasian	23.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.99%
Asian	0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.08%
Two or more races	4.29%
Other	12.96%

Gender

Male (48.56%)

Female (51.44%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	49%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Rock the Mount, Homecoming and Wesleyan Symposium

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Refuge Campus Ministry, NCWC Cheerleaders, Voices of Triumph, Campus Crusade for Christ and Visions of Beauty

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Football	No	Division 3	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	Division 3	No

Faculty

161

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 60

Part-time - 101

Male - 77

Female - 84