North Carolina Wesleyan University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
North Carolina Wesleyan University is a private baccalaureate college in Rocky Mount, NC (city setting), with 1,212 undergraduates (53% women), affiliated with the United Methodist. It admitted 78% of 2,417 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division III schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $50,830 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $19,111 on average after grants (top quarter for affordability in its division). 39% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, criminal justice & protective services, health professions & nursing. The campus reported 0.94 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where North Carolina Wesleyan University ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division III schools, across 59 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 39%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $35,536
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 16 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research North Carolina Wesleyan University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
North Carolina Wesleyan University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | USA South Athletic Conference | 27 | — | 2 | $126k | $4,661 | — | |
| Baseball | USA South Athletic Conference | 45 | — | 1 | $212k | $4,701 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | USA South Athletic Conference | 18 | — | 1 | $198k | $11,015 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | USA South Athletic Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $151k | $10,087 | — | |
| Football | USA South Athletic Conference | 145 | — | 1 | $494k | $3,404 | — | |
| Men's Golf | USA South Athletic Conference | 11 | — | 1 | $56k | $5,103 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | USA South Athletic Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $42k | $3,227 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | USA South Athletic Conference | 56 | — | 1 | $139k | $2,479 | — | |
| Softball | USA South Athletic Conference | 24 | — | 1 | $136k | $5,680 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | USA South Athletic Conference | 24 | — | 1 | $91k | $3,788 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | USA South Athletic Conference | 8 | — | 1 | $30k | $3,788 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | USA South Athletic Conference | 11 | — | 1 | $39k | $3,552 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | USA South Athletic Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $60k | $3,552 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | USA South Athletic Conference | 19 | — | 1 | $112k | $5,883 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.