Western Carolina University
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In Brief
Western Carolina University was founded in August 1889 as a semi-public school. Charted as Cullowhee High School in 1891, it served the Cullowhee community and boarding students from neighboring counties and other states. The school had several names over the years: 1905 - Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School; 1925 - Cullowhee State Normal School; 1929 - Western Carolina Teachers College; 1953 - Western Carolina College...

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General Information
 
Location Cullowhee, NC
Community Town: Distant
School Type Public, 4-year or above
Calendar Semester
Enrollment 7,450 undergraduate
1,979 graduate
Faculty 693 total
14:1 student/faculty ratio
System University of North Carolina
Affililation N/A
 
Other Programs

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Graduate Schools
 
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Online Resources
Main Website
 
 
Address

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC 28723
Driving Map
Satellite Map
 
Phone Numbers
 
General Info (828) 227-7211
Admissions Office (828) 227-7317
Financial Aid Office (828) 227-7290
 
 
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