North Carolina Wesleyan University
North Carolina Wesleyan University (NCWU) is dedicated to fostering the holistic growth of its students, encompassing emotional, intellectual, physical, social, and spiritual development. At the core of the university's ethos is the cultivation of a genuine sense of care and close personal relationships within the Christian community.
The Leon Russell Chapel represents NCWU's commitment to integrating the intellect, emotion, and spirit, serving as the focal point for religious activities and providing avenues for both communal church involvement and personal expressions of faith. Anchored in the motto "Wisdom and courage through Christian education," NCWU seeks to provide a comprehensive education that nurtures spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional, and physical advancement.
While welcoming students from diverse religious backgrounds, NCWU prides itself on its Christian heritage as a private institution affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Worship services, discussion groups, retreats, Bible studies, and service projects are overseen by the Campus Chaplain, offering students a rich spiritual engagement.
DETAILED INFORMATION:
- Founded: 1956
- Phone: 252.985.5100
- Cost: $20,208 / year
- Students: 1,196 Undergrads
- Address: 3400 N. Wesleyan Blvd., Rocky Mount, NC
- Website: https://ncwu.edu/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NCWesleyanUniversity/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ncwesleyan/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NCWesleyanUniversity
Ranking:
- Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America: 22 of 706
- Hardest Colleges to Get Into in America: 78 of 174
- Most Diverse Colleges in America: 100 of 1,517
