North Carolina Wesleyan College

Educational Resources

Libraries

• 93,293 books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents.
• 475 current serial subscriptions.
• 34,227 microforms.
• 2,161 Audio/Visual items.
• 0 e-books.

Museums & Art

Four Sisters Art Gallery, Dunn Center for the Performing Arts, Powers Recital Hall

Computing

Requirements

• Students are required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.
• Recommended computer operating system: Microsoft

Campus Resources

• 100 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
• 20 Internet connections in libraries.
• 18 Internet connections in classrooms.
• 30 Internet connections in Laboratories.
• 10 Internet connections elsewhere on campus.

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are not permitted.
• Online class registration is available.
• 100% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 32% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 6% of housing units are Singles.
• 94% of housing units are Doubles.
• In total, there are 7 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 43% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 50% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Homecoming, Spring Graduation
• Student activities: choral groups, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 34 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Phi Sigma, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Pi Gamma Mu, Psi Chi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Refuge Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Association, MODELE, Sisters of Distinction, Student African Brotherhood
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Wesleyan Players, Club Dramatica, Gospel Choir, The Music Club
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Decree (bi-monthly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Raleigh, North Carolina (50), Raleigh, North Carolina (50)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Rocky Mount, North Carolina (6)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Rocky Mount, North Carolina (6)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 43% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 25% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 500
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 4 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 1% of students are fraternity members
• There are 3 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, other