Western Carolina University
School Info
- Institution Type
- 4 year Public
- Campus Setting
- Rural
- Student Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Student Population
- 9,429
- Campus Size
- Midsize
Degrees Issued
- Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Contact Info

Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723-9646
(828) 227-7211
- North Carolina Schools
- Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics in 2010
Statistics
Faculty Overview
Average Western Carolina University Faculty Salaries
Instructors |
$47,021 |
Lecturers |
$41,582 |
Assistant Professors |
$59,380 |
Associate Professors |
$74,379 |
Professors |
$89,619 |
Western Carolina University Faculty by Function
Instructional & Research |
515 |
Executive & Administrative |
51 |
Other Professional |
352 |
Non Professional |
563 |
Total | 1,481 |
Percent Teachers At Western Carolina University
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- Dark Yellow: Teachers
- Yellow: Non Teachers
Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the Western Carolina University
Tenured |
193 |
On Tenured Track |
145 |
Not On Tenured Track |
122 |
Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the Western Carolina University by Gender
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Full Time Faculty Minorities at Western Carolina University
Native American |
11 |
Asian |
12 |
African American |
32 |
Hispanic |
18 |
Total | 73 |
Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Western Carolina University
Native American |
6 |
Asian |
4 |
African American |
3 |
Hispanic |
6 |
Total | 19 |
Full Time Faculty Minorities at Western Carolina University by Gender
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Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Western Carolina University by Gender
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Western Carolina University New Hires
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- Blue: Men
- Pink: Women
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School Overview
U.S. News Western Carolina University School Ranking
Not Ranked
In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates
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- Dark Yellow: Out Of State
Western Carolina University Retention Rates
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- Yellow: Returning Students
- Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students
Western Carolina University Graduation Rates
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- Yellow: Graduated Students
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Western Carolina University Overall Graduation Rates
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Western Carolina University Faculty Salaries
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