Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Public Town: Distant
Quick Facts
9,867
Enrollment
86.7%
Acceptance Rate
1,151
SAT Average
59.8%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$49,458
Median Earnings (10yr)
75.5%
Retention Rate
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 86.7% |
| SAT Average | 1,151 |
| SAT Math (25th-75th) | 510 – 610 |
| SAT Reading (25th-75th) | 540 – 650 |
| ACT Average | 22 |
| ACT (25th-75th) | 20 – 26 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $4,532 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $8,532 |
| Average Net Price | $12,579 |
Net Price by Family Income
| $0 – $30,000 | $8,571 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $10,277 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $13,085 |
| Over $110,000 | $17,958 |
32.9%
Pell Grant Rate
43.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$21,868
Median Debt
$232/mo
Monthly Payment
Student Demographics
White 76.2%
African American 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.0%
International 1.5%
57.3%
Female
32.9%
First Generation
Outcomes
59.8%
4-Year Completion Rate
75.5%
Retention Rate
$43,085
Median Earnings (6yr)
$49,458
Median Earnings (10yr)
62.8%
Earning Over $25K
329300.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)