C
Average
Score: 47/100
North Carolina Wesleyan University
4-Year
Private Non-Profit
📍 Rocky Mount, North Carolina 27804
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 40%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 40%
Quick Stats
1,345
Total Enrollment
40%
Graduation Rate
65%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
78%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The North Carolina Wesleyan University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $229,973
- Avg rent near campus: $1,458/mo — vs ~$633/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 27801 (6.8% cap, Rocky Mount)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,936 | $34,936 |
| Room | $5,698 | |
| Board | $7,096 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $50,830 | $50,830 |
Financial Aid
99%
Receive Any Aid
55%
Receive Pell Grants
69%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Business Administration and Management, General
121 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
69 grads/yr
Organizational Leadership
39 grads/yr
Psychology, General
28 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
24 grads/yr
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
20 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
13 grads/yr
Accounting
10 grads/yr
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
9 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
8 grads/yr
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
8 grads/yr
Sociology, General
6 grads/yr
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
6 grads/yr
Political Science and Government, General
5 grads/yr
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
4 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
4 grads/yr
Public Health Education and Promotion
4 grads/yr
Religion/Religious Studies
4 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
3 grads/yr
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
2 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from North Carolina Wesleyan University's top programs commonly pursue.
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr
271,200 jobs
Student Demographics
1,345
Total Students
53%
Women
67%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
24%
Hispanic
3%
Black
43%
Asian
1%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
12%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
52%
Hybrid (Some Online)
17%
Fully Online
31%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
67%
25-64 (Adult)
32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at North Carolina Wesleyan University?
North Carolina Wesleyan University has an acceptance rate of 78%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend North Carolina Wesleyan University?
Tuition at North Carolina Wesleyan University is
$34,936 for in-state students
and $34,936 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at North Carolina Wesleyan University?
The graduation rate at North Carolina Wesleyan University is 40%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is North Carolina Wesleyan University a good school?
North Carolina Wesleyan University has a Repit College Score of 47/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend North Carolina Wesleyan University?
North Carolina Wesleyan University has a total enrollment of 1,345 students.
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