SCHOOLS / WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

Western Carolina University

CULLOWHEE, NCIPEDS 200004CARNEGIE CLASS 17
§1 document archived
§ CDS archive
2023-24
Flat PDFExtracted
§ Federal outcomes

What federal data says

SRC · U.S. DEPT. OF ED., COLLEGE SCORECARD 2022-23.
OUTCOMES LAG THE CDS YEAR SHOWN ABOVE.
Median earnings
$49,458
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
60%
6-year completion
Average net price
$13,315
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$21,868
federal loans only
§ Earnings distribution

Ten years after enrollment, in 2022-23 dollars

P25
$35,205$35k
MEDIAN
$49,458$49k
P75
$67,362$67k
$20k
$40k
$60k
$80k
§H · Net price by family income

Average cost after grants

CDS H2A · 2022-23
$0 – $30,000
$8,816
$30,001 – $48,000
← MODAL BRACKET$10,012
$48,001 – $75,000
$12,605
$75,001 – $110,000
$17,060
$110,001 and up
$17,992
§B · Completion and retention
4-yr grad
44%
6-yr grad
60%
8-yr grad
62%
Retention
79%
Pell grad
55%
Transfer
27%

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.