William Peace University
Raleigh, North Carolina
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Bachelor's degree
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William Peace University is a private college in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, it offers undergraduate degrees in more than 30 majors and accelerated bachelor's degrees through Peace Online for working adults. The institution adopted its current name in 2012, concurrent with its decision to begin admitting men to its day program; it was previously a women's college…
- Rankings
#184 (Washington Monthly)▼
Bachelor's Colleges
Ranked #184 in Bachelor's Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1337 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$33,150▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $49,834
Room & Board: $12,198
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $24,387
Pell Grant Recipients: 41%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$33,150▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $49,834
Room & Board: $12,198
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $24,387
Pell Grant Recipients: 41%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.16 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1140–1280▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1140–1280
SAT ERW: 590–640
SAT Math: 550–640
ACT Composite: 22–27
- Admit Rate
- 97%
- Total Enrollment
- 730
- Undergrad
- 730
- Graduate
- 0
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 12:1
- Retention Rate
- 61%
- Graduation Rate
- 44%
- Official Portal
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15 E Peace St, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27604-1194
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