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

96+%

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

67%

of students land jobs directly through internships

#1

in rate of internships nationwide

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

15:1

student to faculty ratio

73%

of full-time faculty hold a doctoral degree

73%

of full-time faculty have terminal degrees

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?

91%

of students awarded a scholarship or financial aid

7,000+

Hours of Community Service

1,000+

Undergraduate & Adult Learners at William Peace

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

#3

America's Best Cities for Young Professionals

#4

"Best Places to Live in the U.S."

#5

On Forbes list of "America's Next Boom Towns" 2016