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William Peace University (formerly Peace College) was founded in 1857 as a private, church-affiliated, women''s college. It became fully co-educational in 2011. Its campus is located in downtown Raleigh.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
730
Undergraduates
352
Men - 48.1%
379
Women - 51.9%
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
97% of 1,286 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.29
SAT Math
550-640 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
590-640 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
22-27 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$49,784
Tuition and Fees
$33,050
Room and Board
$12,040
Average Percent of Need Met
70%
Average Freshman Award
$30,160
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$31,929
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
33
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
Not Reported
10-19
Not Reported
30-39
33%
Over 100
Not Reported
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Raleigh Population
474,414
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Raleigh-Cary
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
48% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
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Pride
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.5%
Asian
2.3%
Black/African-American
19.8%
Hispanic/Latino
13.1%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
7.6%
White
53.8%
Unknown
3%
International Students
0.4% from 8 countries
First-Year Students Returning
61.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
35.5%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
49%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
11.0%
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