William Peace University
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Tel:
(919) 508-2000
School Highlights
William Peace University serves 889 students (90% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the state community college average of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 45%.
Top Rankings
William Peace University ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
School Overview
The teacher population of 166 teachers has grown by 219% over five years.
| William Peace University | (NC) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 166 staff | 256 staff |
| School Calendar | Link to School Calendar | |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to William Peace University is Platt College-Miller-Motte-Raleigh (4.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Platt College-Miller-Motte-RaleighPrivate for-profit474 students | 4.30 Mi3901 Capital Blvd Ste 151
Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 723-2820 4.30474 - 22,003 students | 10.30 Mi9101 Fayetteville Road
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 866-5000 10.3022,003 - Living Arts CollegePublic234 students | 11.50 Mi3000 Wakefield Crossing Drive
Raleigh, NC 27614
(919) 488-8500 11.50234 - 5,665 students | 18.70 Mi1637 Lawson Street
Durham, NC 27703
(919) 536-7200 18.705,665 - 4,054 students | 26.20 Mi245 College Road
Smithfield, NC 27577
(919) 934-3051 26.204,054
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