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North Carolina Wesleyan College

General Information

Name: North Carolina Wesleyan College
Address: 3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Phone:

  • General information: (252) 985-5100
  • Financial aid office: (252) 985-5291
  • Admissions office: (252) 985-5200

Website: www.ncwc.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: United Methodist

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$17,600$16,000$13,550
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$1,161
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,870$6,670$6,555
        Other expenses$1,310$1,200$1,400
Off-campus
        Room and board$3,790$3,616$3,420
        Other expenses$2,574$2,200$2,611
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,300$2,200$2,396

Total expenses   
On-campus$26,780$24,870$22,666
Off-campus$24,964$22,816$20,742
Off-campus with family$20,900$19,200$17,107

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 84%
  • Federal grants: 80%
  • State/local grants: 73%
  • Institutional grants: 31%
  • Student loans: 82%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2532
  • State/local grants:$4313
  • Institutional grants:$6670
  • Student loans:$5406

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,098623475
Percent admitted70.6%70.8%70.3%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time35.5%36.3%34.4%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1752
First-time student retention: 54%
Overall graduation rate: 40%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 75%
    • Part Time: 25%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 45%
    • Women: 55%

White non-hispanic: 43%
Black non-hispanic: 45%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 7%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor


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