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North Carolina Wesleyan University

Rocky Mount, NC 27804City: SmallUNITID 199209

Private nonprofit 4-yearBaccalaureate Colleges: Diverse FieldsPredominantly BlackUnited MethodistSpecialty: Business 40%Specialty: Health Professions 13%
Undergraduates
1,214
Graduate students
157
Admit rate
80%
Average net price
$17.4k
Graduation rate
42%
Retention rate
59%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$45.9k
Median debt
$25k
Student : faculty
13:1
Value score*
52th pct.
Programs offered
33
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
South · South Atlantic
Setting
City: Small (population less than 100,000)
Carnegie
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Size & setting
Four-year, small, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.