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Western Carolina University General Information

Western Carolina University is a Public, 4-year or above school located in Cullowhee, North Carolina. Below you will find general information for Western Carolina University.

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General Information

Contact Information
Cullowhee,
North Carolina 28723-9646
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General Info: (828) 227-7211
Financial Aid: (828) 227-7290
Admissions: (828) 227-7317
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree

Type of Institution
Public, 4-year or above
Certificates Offered
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Post-master's certificate

Carnegie Classification
Masters Colleges and Universities I
Special Learning Opportunities
Teacher certification
Distance Learning opportunities
Study abroad
Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA. Here is a link to the Western Carolina University FAFSA School Code.

Credit Accepted
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement(AP) credits
Religious Affiliation
None
Student Population
9,055 (7,110 undergraduates)
Campus Setting
Rural: Distant
Undergraduate Student Age
83 % under 25
17 % over 25
Campus Housing Yes

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