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Western Carolina University has deep roots in the western North Carolina region and rich history of education, spanning over 100 years. From small rural teaching, college into a global university with over 12,000 students, discover the history of WCU. Explore WCU's History.
Western Carolina University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #227. Its in-state tuition and fees are $4,532; out-of-state tuition and fees are $8,532.
Western Carolina University Rankings. Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews. Best Colleges for Sports Management in America. 47 of 454. Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America. 142 of 706.
December 1: Freshman enrollment deposit ($300) deadline for Spring Term. January 1: Financial aid deadline to apply for federal loans and need-based grants. January 1: Priority Action Freshman - Financial Aid/Scholarship Priority application deadline for Fall Term. Decisions will be mailed by February 1.
As the westernmost campus in the University of North Carolina system, WCU is proud to offer quality academic programs including nationally recognized degree programs in fields such as nursing, education, forensic science, emergency management, entrepreneurship, engineering, project management, natural resources conservation and much more.
Live Event. Softball. Postgame with WCU Head Coach Jim Clift (USC Upstate) Women's Basketball. Highlights from the Jonathan Tsipis Introductory Press Conference. Softball. Postgame with WCU Head Coach Jim Clift (at NCCU) Baseball. Postgame with WCU Head Coach Alan Beck (at Gardner-Webb)
5/18/22 1:18 PM. Summer 2023. Students are expected to register prior to the first day of class. Note: Pay close attention to start and end dates of various summer courses. Summer Session Term dates can be found on the Registrar’s web page. Western Carolina University. 2022-2023 Academic Calendar.
