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Western Carolina University Rankings 2025
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Last updated on 12 Jul '24, by Kanishk Aggarwal (Study Abroad Expert)
- WCU Ranking Highlights
- WCU US News & World Report Ranking 2024
- WCU Course Ranking
WCURanking Highlights
Renowned for its academic excellence and diverse campus community, Western Carolina University has consistently secured top global university rankings. Offering a wide array of courses across various fields and disciplines for its students, Western Carolina University stands out and has an impressive global ranking, and is surely a world-class education place for international students.
Rated C++ by Shiksha Grading, Western Carolina University is also rated C+ for BBA. Although there are multiple grading platforms accessible for students to check university rankings, what makes Shiksha Grading stand out is that Shiksha uses the aggregate of all the publicly available university and course rankings from top-ranking publishers and maps it into nine buckets, namely A++, A+, A, B++, B+, B, C++, C+, C. With this method, courses are graded on the basis of their availability at the college in a particular country and universities are graded by the countries.
Moving on, according to 'National University' category of US News 2024, Western Carolina University ranks #227, which is improving in comparison to its last year’s ranking, i.e., #263 in 2023.
Check out more details on Western Carolina University ranking in the below content.
WCUUS News & World Report Ranking 2024
| Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| National University | – / – | 263 | 227 |
| UG Business | 363 | 365 | 403 |
WCUCourse Ranking
Western Carolina University ranks well for its UG Business course. In the previous years, Western Carolina University has been ranked among the top universities in the world for UG Business by US News. As per the US News, Western Carolina University ranks at #403 in 2024 for its UG Business courses. In 2023, this ranking stood at #365.
Apart from the global ranking bodies, Shiksha has also graded Western Carolina University stream, such as Business & Management Studies with C++ grade. The presence of multiple rankings online can prove to be overwhelming to students looking to study abroad. Hence, Shiksha Study Abroad has launched Shiksha Grading. With it, students will no longer be required to check multiple ranking organisations to know about the performance of a particular university. Just checking Shiksha rating will suffice.
More details around Western Carolina University courses and subject rankings are detailed in the below article.
Business & Management Studies
| Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News & World Report - UG Business | 363 | 365 | 403 |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 7 months ago
Submitting ACT or SAT scores is optional for undergraduate admission at WCU. International First-year applicants have an option to submit either the SAT or the ACT score. The UNC Board of Governors voted to extend the current testing waiver for students applying for admissions through Fall 2024. The
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International students who wish to study graduate programme at Western Carolina University must have at least GPA of 3.0 on ascale of 4.0. Admission to any graduate programme at WCU requires a GPA score. Applicants also meet the general entry requirements to get admission to the university.
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Answered 7 months ago
The Western Carolina University application fee for UG and PG application is USD 65 or INR 5,415.78. International students who wish to study at the university must pay a non-refundable application fee.
(USD 1 = INR 83.32 as on 29-May-2024)
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Answered 7 months ago
WCU recieves 17,916 applications in 2022-23 which increases to 19,234 in 2023-24. Mentioned below are the Western Carolina University enrollment statistics for UG:
Particulars | Stats 2022-2023 | Stats 2023-2024 |
Application Received | 17,916 | 19,234 |
Admitted Students | 15,203 | 16,014 |
Acceptance Rate | 84.86% | 83.26% |
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Answered 7 months ago
Master of Business Administration (MBA) is one of the best courses offered by the Western Carolina University. It is taught by academically qualified Ph.D. faculty and students get to indulge activitely with the help of tours, internships, and guest speakers, and more.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 16 - 32 months |
| Annual Fee | INR 17 L |
Accreditation | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) |
Specializations | Accounting, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Entrepreneurship, Health Care Administration, Non-profit Management, Professional and Technical Writing, Project Management, Sport Management, etc.
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