William Peace University

The numbers don't lie. WPU offers one of the most unique learning opportunities in the country, combining academics with career experiences

98%

of recent grads are employed or in graduate school within a year of graduation

100%

of traditional students complete an internship

67%

of students land jobs directly through internships

Expert faculty who teach a liberal arts core curriculum with modern, career-driven focused results gives you an academic experience second to none

73%+

of full-time faculty have terminal degrees

28+

majors, minors, and concentrations

Top 10%

Nationally in Effective Teaching Practices (NSSE)

Our learning community is remarkable in its diversity, but our students share a common desire to think bigger, not only for themselves but for our world, too. Does that sound like you?

7,000+

Hours of Community Service

1,000+

Undergraduate & Adult Learners at William Peace

18

total men's & women's NCAA DIII athletics teams

Live the metropolitan life in downtown Raleigh, NC. Our unique location allows for endless career opportunities coupled with an exciting & vibrant student experience . You won't get bored here

#4

"Best City to Have a College Degree" - Business Insider

#6

"Millennial Boomtown" - Magnify Money

#4

"Best Places to Live in the U.S." - U.S. News & World Report