The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Rocky Mount enrolled 2,034 students in fall 2018, including 2,007 in undergraduate and 27 in graduate programs, data shows. 11.1 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
61 percent of undergraduates are residents of North Carolina, and 26 percent are residents of other states. 13 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as Black or African American (42 percent) and white (29 percent).
The school admitted 63 percent of the 3,136 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 19 percent enrolled.
North Carolina Wesleyan College admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.Total | Male | Female | |
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Applicants | 3,136 | 61.3% | 38.7% |
Admitted applicants | 1,976 | 57% | 72% |
Enrolled | 375 | 21% | 17% |