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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,035
66.5% Female
33.5% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of North Carolina

School Type
Public

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Town: Distant

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
2

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.93%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.28%
Asian
6.09%
Black or African American
3.59%
Hispanic or Latino
0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
79.80%
White
1.33%
Two or more races
0.25%
Unknown
6.58%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$55

Admissions Office Web Address
www.wcu.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$4,221

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$14,628

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
History, General Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 456 456 0 0
With faculty status 456 456 0 0
Tenured 188 188 0 0
On tenure track 138 138 0 0
Not on tenure track 130 130 0 0
Multi-year contract 25 25 0 0
Annual contract 105 105 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$4,221

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$14,628

Financial aid office web address
www.wcu.edu/current-students/financial-aid-office/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$3,876

Typical Board
$4,255

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$4,221$14,628
Full time Fees$2,844$2,844
Part time, per credit hour$482$1,254

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
No

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
No

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,035
66.5% Female
33.5% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.93%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.28%
Asian
6.09%
Black or African American
3.59%
Hispanic or Latino
0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
79.80%
White
1.33%
Two or more races
0.25%
Unknown
6.58%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 8 11
Asian 9 17
Black Or African American 42 82
Hispanic Or Latino 27 46
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 2 1
Non-resident Alien 25 109
White 557 1,067
Two Or More Races 8 19
Unknown 3 2

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
518
33.0% Male
67.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
3

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
35
28.6% Male
71.4% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
6
50.0% Male
50.0% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Highway 107
Cullowhee, NC 28723-9646

Phone
828-227-7100

Fax

Email


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