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Student life

Western Carolina University Student Life

Cullowhee, North Carolina

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Housing

Housing options

Co-ed housing

Disabled housing

Men-only housing

Women-only housing

Freshman car parking

Housing requirements

Yes

College-owned housing

Yes

Undergrad students
who live in college housing

Student Body

10,027

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

9%

Out-of-state students

Ethnicity & Gender

Explore Western Carolina University statistics including gender ratio and racial demographics:

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Campus Services

Student Services
Legal services
NoNo
Health clinic
YesYes
Personal/psychological counseling
YesYes
Women's center
YesYes
International students advisor
YesYes
More servicesmulticultural center
NoNo
Campus Security
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
YesYes
24-hour patrols by trained officers
YesYes
Student patrols
NoNo
Late-night transport/escort services
YesYes
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
YesYes

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper
Yes
Drama/theatre group
Yes
Student-run radio station
Yes
Student-run television station
Yes
Marching band
Yes
Choral groups
Yes

Sports

Most popular sports at Western Carolina University

SportDivisionTeamsScholarship
AverageMenWomen
BaseballNCAA I8,550--
GolfNCAA IM/W-8,5507,945
SoftballNCAA I7,945--
BasketballNCAA IM/W-8,5507,945
TennisNCAA IW-8,5507,945
Track & FieldNCAA IM/W-8,5507,945
Cross CountryNCAA IM/W-8,5507,945
VolleyballNCAA IW-8,5507,945
FootballNCAA I-FCS8,550--
SoccerNCAA IW-8,5507,945

Other Sports

female

Women's Club Sports

Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheerleading, Cross-country Running, Equestrian Sports, Fencing, Football, Golf, Racquetball, Rock Climbing, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming And Diving, Table Tennis, Tennis, Track And Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Water Polo, Weight Lifting, Wrestling

male

Men's Club Sports

Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheerleading, Cross-country Running, Equestrian Sports, Fencing, Football, Golf, Racquetball, Rock Climbing, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming And Diving, Table Tennis, Tennis, Track And Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Water Polo, Weight Lifting, Wrestling

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Yes
Greek sororities
Yes
Local fraternities
No
Local sororities
No