Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NChttps://www.wcu.edu

costs

Est. Full Price 2020-2021

$18,100

% of students who get any grants

68%

Est. price for students who receive aid

$15,700

Average price for low-income students

$11,500

Net Price Calculator

admissions

Acceptance rate

40%

Median SAT/ACT Score

1120/23

SAT/ACT Required for Fall 2021?

Enrollment

9,840

Financial Aid

% of students with need who get grants

91%

% of need met

62%

% of students who get merit* grants

Average merit grant

$2,380

student success

Graduation rate

62%

Average time to a degree

4.4 years

Average student debt

$22,330

Average salary within 5 years

$42,800

% earning more than $28,000

71%

key deadlines

Early decision application

N/A

Regular application

N/A

* Share of full-time undergraduates who had no financial need and were awarded grants.

* Full price of attendance includes on-campus room & board fees, which may not be applicable to all colleges' reopening plans this year.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, Peterson's, PayScale.com, Money/American Institutes for Research calculations, Opportunity Insights.

* Share of full-time undergraduates who had no financial need and were awarded grants.

* Full price of attendance includes on-campus room & board fees, which may not be applicable to all colleges' reopening plans this year.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, Peterson's, PayScale.com, Money/American Institutes for Research calculations, Opportunity Insights.

Western Carolina University

Sign Up for Our Newsletters