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North Carolina Wesleyan University Teaching Programs

North Carolina Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rocky Mount, NC. A Smaller City offers a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

North Carolina Wesleyan University Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University appears in the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#27 of 129	State — North Carolina
Overall Quality	#234 of 1,106	Region — Southeast
Overall Quality	#1505 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is North Carolina Wesleyan University?

Contact details for North Carolina Wesleyan University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Phone:	2529855100
Website:	www.ncwu.edu/
Admissions:	ncwu.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	ncwu.edu/admissions/apply-for-admission/financial-assistance/

How Do I Get Into North Carolina Wesleyan University?

You can apply to North Carolina Wesleyan University online at: ncwu.edu/admissions/apply-for-admission/

North Carolina Wesleyan University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for North Carolina Wesleyan University

Here’s what North Carolina Wesleyan University looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into North Carolina Wesleyan University?

North Carolina Wesleyan University has an acceptance rate of 80%, which means it is highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 18% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at North Carolina Wesleyan University vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,097	877	80%
Women	757	611	81%

Can I Afford North Carolina Wesleyan University?

The average net price after aid at North Carolina Wesleyan University is $18,165. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$34,936
In-State Fees	$650
Out-of-State Tuition	$34,936
Out-of-State Fees	$650
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$35,586
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$35,586

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 20% of students at North Carolina Wesleyan University receive some form of financial aid (246 students).

Approximately 89% of students at North Carolina Wesleyan University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $23,348 per student.

50% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,167.

Student Loan Debt

64% of North Carolina Wesleyan University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $8,125 per year.

North Carolina Wesleyan University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 183 students enrolled at North Carolina Wesleyan University. North Carolina Wesleyan University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,169 undergraduate students at North Carolina Wesleyan University, approximately 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of North Carolina Wesleyan University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	427
Hispanic	33
White	232
American Indian/Alaska Native	9
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	46
Non-Resident	158

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at North Carolina Wesleyan University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
North Carolina	167
Virginia	17
Florida	11
South Carolina	11
Georgia	8

Additionally, approximately 13.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

North Carolina Wesleyan University Graduate Student Diversity

133 of North Carolina Wesleyan University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at North Carolina Wesleyan University, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of North Carolina Wesleyan University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	55
Hispanic	0
White	33
American Indian/Alaska Native	3
Two or More Races	5

Online Learning at North Carolina Wesleyan University

North Carolina Wesleyan University delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

233 undergraduate students at North Carolina Wesleyan University took at least one online class — of those, 335 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 0 students took at least one online class and 157 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at North Carolina Wesleyan University

These teaching majors are available at North Carolina Wesleyan University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	4	—	—	4

Academic Programs at North Carolina Wesleyan University

North Carolina Wesleyan University offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

North Carolina Wesleyan University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.