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  • Western Carolina University
  • General Address :
  • Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723
    USA
    Phone: (828) 227-7211
  • Institution Type :
  • Public , 4-year
  • Student Population:
  • 5,000 - 10,000 students

  • Awards Offered:
  • Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Masters
    Doctorate
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  • About the School:
  • For more information about this school, please see:
    http://planning.wcu.edu/SPC/proposedmission.htm
  • Admission information :
  • Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014): $55
    Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2012
    TotalMaleFemale
    Number of applicants15,2316,2648,967
    Percent admitted38%39%37%
    Percent admitted who enrolled27%29%26%
    Admissions ConsiderationsRequiredRecommended
    Secondary school GPAX
    Secondary school rankX
    Secondary school recordX
    Completion of college-preparatory programX
    Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)X
    TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)X
    Test Scores: Fall 2012 (enrolled first-time students)
    Students submitting scoresNumberPercent
    SAT1,35587%
    ACT26117%
    Test Scores25th Percentile*75th Percentile**
    NOTES:
    *  25% of students scored at or below
    ** 25% of students scored above
    • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
    • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
    SAT Critical Reading460560
    SAT Math480570
    SAT Writing440530
    ACT Composite2024
    ACT English1924
    ACT Math1925
  • Tuition and Fees :
  • Estimated expenses for academic year2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-2014% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
    Tuition and fees
    In-state$5,124$5,387$5,925$6,2655.7%
    Out-of-state$14,721$14,984$15,522$15,8622.2%
    Books and supplies$2,006$2,024$2,158$2,1811.1%
    Living arrangement
    On Campus
    Room and board$6,370$6,650$7,178$7,4774.2%
    Other$2,607$2,686$2,580$2,6763.7%
    Off Campus
    Room and board$8,655$9,253$9,778$10,3005.3%
    Other$3,329$3,430$2,991$3,1515.3%
    Off Campus with Family
    Other$2,607$2,686$2,580$2,6763.7%
    Total Expenses2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-2014% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
    In-state
    On Campus$16,107$16,747$17,841$18,5994.2%
    Off Campus$19,114$20,094$20,852$21,8975.0%
    Off Campus with Family$9,737$10,097$10,663$11,1224.3%
    Out-of-state
    On Campus$25,704$26,344$27,438$28,1962.8%
    Off Campus$28,711$29,691$30,449$31,4943.4%
    Off Campus with Family$19,334$19,694$20,260$20,7192.3%
  • Financial Aid Information:
  • Financial Aid Office Phone: (828) 227-7290
    Type of AidNumber receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid received
    Any student financial aid11,28983%————
    Grant or scholarship aid1,09871%$6,546,149$5,962
    Federal grants61139%$2,602,438$4,259
    Pell grants61139%$2,568,865$4,204
    Other federal grants292%$33,573$1,158
    State/local government grant or scholarships71646%$2,038,644$2,847
    Institutional grants or scholarships1,07870%$1,905,067$1,767
    Student loan aid94461%$5,364,121$5,682
    Federal student loans92860%$5,023,503$5,413
    Other student loans533%$340,618$6,427

    Type of AidNumber receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid received
    Grant or scholarship aid15,42568%$31,383,051$5,785
    Pell grants3,04338%$12,446,979$4,090
    Federal student loans4,62658%$29,770,632$6,436

  • School Website:
  • www.wcu.edu
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