Western Carolina University is a public university in Cullowhee, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the University of North Carolina system. The fifth oldest institution of the sixteen four-year universities in the UNC system, WCU was founded to educate the people of the western North Carolina mountains. Enrollment for the fall 2020 semester was …
Western Carolina University is a public university in Cullowhee, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the University of North Carolina system. The fifth oldest institution of the sixteen four-year universities in the UNC system, WCU was founded to educate the people of the western North Carolina mountains. Enrollment for the fall 2020 semester was 12,243 students.
Former names: Cullowhee Academy (1889–1905) · Cullowhee Normal & Industrial School (1905–1925) · Cullowhee State Normal School (1925–1929) · Western Carolina Teachers College (1929–1953) · Western Carolina College (1953–1967)