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William Peace University campus

🇺🇸 USA · North Carolina

William Peace University

  • Private
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
Reported admit rate
94.3%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹32,10,220Out-of-state
Students
666Undergraduates
Students per teacher
13Student to faculty

About

William Peace University is a private college in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, it offers undergraduate degrees in more than 30 majors and accelerated bachelor's degrees through Peace Online for working adults. The institution adopted its current name in 2012, concurrent with its decision to begin admitting men to its day program; it was previously a women's college known as "Peace Institute", "Peace Junior College", and "Peace College".

Admissions planning estimate

94.3% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 59.3%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 97.36%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 97.4% (1,252/1,286; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

94 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,044
Offered a place 984
Enrolled 168

17.1% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1080-1225
4001600
ACT composite22-27
136

What a year costs

₹43,94,327 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹32,10,220
  • Housing₹11,84,107
Sticker price ₹43,94,327
After aid (average) ₹20,33,534

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹32,10,220
Out-of-state ₹32,10,220

Average aid awarded: ₹17,20,083 a year.

Outcomes and support

73.6%
Retention
44.8%
Graduation
73%
Get financial aid
14%
From out of state

One teacher for every 13 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 53.5%
African American 20.4%
Hispanic 13.8%
Multiracial 7.2%
Unknown 2.7%
Asian 1.2%
Native American 0.3%

1 programme

  • Bachelor's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Anthropologybachelor
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Managementbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Otherbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Criminologybachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Education, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Resources Management and Servicesbachelor
International/Globalization Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methodsbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Non-Professional Legal Studiesbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communicationbachelor
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Research and Experimental Psychologybachelor
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studiesbachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate94.25%
Total Applicants1044
Admitted Applicants984
Enrolled Applicants168
Application Fee₹4,697
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1080
SAT Composite 75th %1225
ACT Composite 25th %22
ACT Composite 75th %27

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹32,10,220
Out-of-State Tuition₹32,10,220
Average Housing Cost₹11,84,107
Books & Supplies0.00
Average Net Price₹20,33,534
Students Receiving Aid73%
Average Aid Awarded₹17,20,083
Out-of-State Students14%

Student Body Diversity

African American20.42%
Asian1.2%
Hispanic13.81%
White53.45%
Multiracial7.21%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.00
International0.9%
Unknown Race2.7%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate44.81%
Retention Rate73.58%
Student/Faculty Ratio13:1
Total Undergraduates666

Contact

Street Address15 E Peace St
ZIP Code27604
Phone(919) 508-2214
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/