Public

Western Carolina University

81.8%Acceptance rate

1157Avg SAT

$13,315Net price / yr

60%Graduation rate

Key facts

LocationCullowhee, NC 28723-9646

TypePublic

Undergraduate enrollment10,024

Tuition (in-state)$4,630

Tuition (out-of-state)$8,630

Total cost of attendance$19,992

Median debt at graduation$15,348

Faculty ratio16:1

Retention rate77%

4-year graduation rate60%

Students receiving Pell Grants35%

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)$49,458

Business20.4%

Health21.8%

Engineering2.3%

Computer Science1.3%

Biology2.6%

Psychology6.0%

Social Sciences3.0%

Visual Arts4.9%

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Data from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures are estimates for planning purposes.