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North Carolina Wesleyan University

Rocky Mount, NC 4-Year Private

North Carolina Wesleyan College Admissions

Consult with North Carolina Wesleyan University's admissions department for any important information, including application fees.

North Carolina Wesleyan University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of North Carolina Wesleyan University's admissions stats.

North Carolina Wesleyan University 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.2
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 8%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 71%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 53%
Waitlist No

North Carolina Wesleyan University Application Deadlines

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Want to Apply Early to North Carolina Wesleyan University?


North Carolina Wesleyan University may or may not offer early admission, however the school has not provided any application information. Check with North Carolina Wesleyan University directly for more information about early applications.

➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


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Transferring to North Carolina Wesleyan University

For more information on transferring to North Carolina Wesleyan University, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to North Carolina Wesleyan University

North Carolina Wesleyan University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does North Carolina Wesleyan University Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at North Carolina Wesleyan University

What does North Carolina Wesleyan University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Recommendation(s) Very Important
Standardized Test Scores Very Important
Talent/Ability Very Important
Academic GPA Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important
Alumni/ae Relations Important
Character/Personal Qualities Important
Application Essay Important
Extracurricular Activities Important
Interview Important
Volunteer Work Important
Work Experience Important
Class Rank Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest Considered

Make sure to check with North Carolina Wesleyan University for more information on admission factors.

North Carolina Wesleyan University 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to North Carolina Wesleyan University, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with North Carolina Wesleyan University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Interview
Other Requirements Placement scores
Letter(s) of Recommendation
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into North Carolina Wesleyan University?

Students admitted to North Carolina Wesleyan University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2.

Out of all students that were admitted, 79% submitted a class rank. At North Carolina Wesleyan University 8% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 23% were in the top 25% and 52% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At North Carolina Wesleyan University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA
3.75 and 3.99
3.50 and 3.74
3.25 and 3.49
3.00 and 3.24
2.50 and 2.9
2.00 and 2.49

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to North Carolina Wesleyan University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

North Carolina Wesleyan University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2009, 71% of North Carolina Wesleyan University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 53% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of North Carolina Wesleyan University students scored 530 or higher and 75% of students scored 440 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of North Carolina Wesleyan University students scored 530 or higher, and 75% scored a 440 or higher.

To be most competitive at North Carolina Wesleyan University, you should strive to earn between 16 and 21 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 21 means you fall in the 75th percentile for North Carolina Wesleyan University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 21, and three out of four students scored lower than 21 on the ACT.

A 16 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for North Carolina Wesleyan University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 16.


North Carolina Wesleyan University Admissions FAQs


Do I have to submit test scores to North Carolina Wesleyan University?

✅ North Carolina Wesleyan University is not test optional.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at North Carolina Wesleyan University?

🟨 North Carolina Wesleyan University may or may not offer early decision. The school has not provided any information on early decision including ED acceptance rates.

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North Carolina Wesleyan College Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Not available

Transfer Applications are Due

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Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

North Carolina Wesleyan College SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

430 - 530

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Reading SAT Range

440 - 530

North Carolina Wesleyan College GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.2

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At North Carolina Wesleyan College, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.2. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,603

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$34,732

Out-of-State

$34,732

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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