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North Carolina Wesleyan College, also known as NCWC, is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States. It was established in 1956. The college's first Chairman was Mr. W. Jasper Smith. The first classes were held in 1960. In fact, the 200 acre property of NCWC was originally donated by the Braswell family. The college also has satellite campuses in Goldsboro and Morrisville.
NCWC has several fraternities and sororities including Alpha Phi Sigma, Phi Eta Sigma, Psi Chi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Pi Gamma Mu, and Sigma Tau Delta. In addition, the college has other student organizations such as the Student African American Brotherhood, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Club Dramatica, Cinematography Club, Science Club, Politics Club, and Stepping Stars Dance Team.
NCWC participates in the USA South Athletic Conference and is a member of the NCAA Division III. They are called the Battling Bishops.
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Campus Location3400 N Wesleyan Blvd
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
USA
Main Tel: (252) 985-5100
Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
North Carolina Wesleyan College HighlightsWhere North Carolina Wesleyan College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - United Methodist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in business and management, security and law enforcement, and computer science and engineering.
- Large number of students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 351 | 20 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at North Carolina Wesleyan College was 1,583 in 2007 (1,317 full-time equivalent). About 65% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 35% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 18,900 | | Room | $ 3,400 | | Board | $ 3,700 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 | | Other | $ 1,400 |
Financial Aid: North Carolina Wesleyan College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 28 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 20 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 4 |
Housing and MealsNorth Carolina Wesleyan College provides on-campus housing for 534 of its 1,317 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus. Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.
North Carolina Wesleyan College AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. North Carolina Wesleyan College is in the USA South Atlantic Conference for major sports.
North Carolina Wesleyan College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 68% | | Women | 76% | | All | 71% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 410-520 | | Math | 420-550 | | Writing | 400-510 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (198 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (36 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (3 awarded) DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
HOSPITALITY (0 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LIBERAL ARTS (13 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- History
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
MATHEMATICS (1 awarded) MEDICINE (1 awarded) - Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (8 awarded) - Kinesiology and Exercise Science
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (1 awarded) - Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (5 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (54 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (31 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at North Carolina Wesleyan College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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