Western Carolina University 2024 Tuition & Academic Characteristics

The 2024 tuition & fees of Western Carolina is $4,532 for North Carolina residents and $8,532 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $7,778 for in-state rate and $8,532 for out-of-state rate. The acceptance rate at Western Carolina is 84.84% and the graduation rate is 60%. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 and the retention rate is 71%.
You can find the detailed information about Western Carolina University at cost of attendance and admission pages.
Key Academics Stats
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$8,532 ($4,532)
Graduate$18,497 ($7,778)
Health Profession Programs12 programs
7 online programs
Total Programs110 programs
26 online programs
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Student Population11,635 Students
Number of Faculties787 Faculties
Number of Staffs1,824 Staffs

Number of Health Profession Programs and Completers

Western Carolina University offers 12 health profession programs through bachelor's programs and graduate programs.
A total of 746 students have completed the health profession programs including 577 bachelor's degree earners and graduate degree earners. The following table shows the number of health profession programs offered at Western Carolina with number of completers and online availability.
Health Profession Programs by Offered Degrees
DegreesNumber of ProgramsOnline ProgramsNumber of Completers
Bachelor 8 2 577
Master 4 2 106
Doctoral (Professional Practice) 2 1 63
Post-Bachelor Certificate 1 NOT OFFERED -
Post-Master Certificate 1 1 -

Health Profession Programs by Concentrated Major

The following table shows the health profession programs by concentrated major with number of completers and online availability for each program.
"-" in a column denotes no completers last year and "online" means that online degree and/or courses are available for the corresponding program.
Health Profession Vocational Programs
ProgramBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateAssociate'sCertificationsPost graduate
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences127Online-Online-OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-Online
Communication Sciences and Disorders3227NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management-40OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)89OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer17-NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-
Environmental Health8NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED44NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy27NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Dietetics/Dietitian26NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse250Online39OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-Online
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED19OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

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