North Carolina Wesleyan College: Statistics

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#5750 of 14,131 In the World
#1608 of 2,597 In North America
#1523 of 2,496 In the United States
#47 of 65 In North Carolina
#5715 of 6,395 For History
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Religion
United Methodist
Acceptance rate
78%
Avg. cost to attend
$19,111 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
1,212
Graduates
133
Male:Female Ratio
47:53
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
ncwc.edu

North Carolina Wesleyan College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

North Carolina Wesleyan College has an acceptance rate of 78% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 78% 75% 84%
Applicants 2,417 1,698 719
Admissions 1,884 1,280 604
Freshmen enrolled full time 246 168 78
Freshmen enrolled part time 4 4

228 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

423 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school GPA Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school record Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 575 (43%)
White 326 (24%)
Nonresident Alien 164 (12%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 159 (12%)
Two or more races 57 (4%)
Hispanic 40 (3%)
Asian 7 (0.5%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0.4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend North Carolina Wesleyan College is $19,111 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$19,111/year
Average aid awarded
$29,177
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $15,574
$30-48K $17,630
$48-75K $17,786
$75-110K $17,785
$110K+ $25,749

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $34,936$12,600
Tuition in-state $34,936$12,600
Tuition out-of-state $34,936$12,600
Fee in-district $600$100
Fee in-state $600$100
Fee out-of-state $600$100

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 826
Combined charge for room and board $12,794
Room charge $5,698
Meal charge $7,096

North Carolina Wesleyan College majors

North Carolina Wesleyan College has granted 342 bachelor's degrees across 27 programs and 67 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at North Carolina Wesleyan College.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 76 47
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 27 20
Organizational Leadership 37
Computer and Information Sciences, General 30
Psychology, General 29
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 27
Accounting 20
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 15
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 11
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 9
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 8
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 7
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 7
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 6
History, General 4
Political Science and Government, General 4
Elementary Education and Teaching 3
Environmental Science 3
Mathematics, General 3
Public Health Education and Promotion 3
English Language and Literature, General 2
Pre-Medicine & Pre-Medical Studies 2
Religion & Religious Studies 2
Sociology, General 2
Special Education and Teaching, General 2
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 1
Grand Total 342 67

North Carolina Wesleyan College has a graduation rate of 40%, which is among the 24% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 40% 31% 57%
  • Full-time retention rate - 65%
  • Part-time retention rate - 67%

Publications & Citations

North Carolina Wesleyan College has published 215 scientific papers with 2,199 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Environmental Science, and Philosophy.

Publications
215
Citations
2,199

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
146 / 1,615
Medicine
101 / 1,930
Biology
84 / 1,209
Political Science
82 / 357
Computer Science
80 / 1,122
Law
77 / 349
Sociology
75 / 531
Psychology
71 / 1,543
Environmental Science
71 / 601
Philosophy
60 / 449
History
58 / 360
Physical Therapy
45 / 1,043
Geography and Cartography
41 / 321
Business
39 / 630
Mathematics
38 / 426
Physics
38 / 460
Chemistry
37 / 401
Engineering
37 / 341
Archaeology
37 / 244
Psychiatry
37 / 1,171
Art & Design
32 / 167
Pathology
31 / 1,011
Anatomy and Physiology
30 / 374
Biochemistry
29 / 332
Geology
28 / 257
Ecology
27 / 270
Economics
27 / 157
Social Psychology
24 / 164
Linguistics
23 / 165
Neuroscience
23 / 644
Quantum and Particle physics
22 / 213
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
22 / 49
Public Health
22 / 280
Statistics
22 / 403
Paleontology
22 / 252
Development Studies
20 / 114
Demography
20 / 234
Sports Medicine
19 / 690
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
18 / 124
Botany
17 / 218

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 2 8
1993 3 10
1994 4 15
1995 4 11
1996 1 10
1997 1 20
1998 0 14
1999 4 11
2000 3 28
2001 3 21
2002 2 26
2003 2 29
2004 2 25
2005 7 32
2006 3 37
2007 2 39
2008 4 43
2009 6 49
2010 5 56
2011 4 59
2012 17 68
2013 2 70
2014 1 67
2015 5 73
2016 7 91
2017 9 102
2018 10 125
2019 13 119
2020 8 178
2021 7 162
2022 15 188
2023 19 167
2024 9 158
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General info

Alternative names NCWC
Founded 1956
Motto Wisdom and Courage through Christian Education
Colors navy blue, vegas gold
Total FTE staff 236
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 3400 N Wesleyan Blvd
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 27804
United States
City population 54,000
Phone 2529855100

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