NCAA Division I FCS
Division
10,024
Enrollment
3.2
Avg GPA
82%
Acceptance
60%
Graduation
79%
Retention
Western Carolina is a NCAA Division I FCS program competing in the Southern. Located in Cullowhee, NC with an enrollment of 10,024 students. Average GPA: 3.2. Acceptance rate: 82%. Graduation rate: 60%. Small Town campus setting. Moderate climate. Explore football, basketball, and track & field recruiting data, coaching staff, and Fit Score matching on RawRecruit.
Last updated: April 2026
Academics
Avg GPA
3.2
Graduation
60%
Acceptance
82%
Student:Faculty
16:1
Avg SAT
1,151
Retention
79%
Campus & Location
Setting
Small Town
Climate
Moderate
Median Earnings
$43,085
Coaching Staff151 coaches across all sports
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About Western Carolina Athletics
Western Carolina is a NCAA Division I FCS athletic program located in Cullowhee, NC, competing in the Southern. With an enrollment of 10,024 students, Western Carolina offers a large campus environment for student-athletes. Whether you're a football player, basketball player, or track & field athlete, Western Carolina has programs and coaching staff across multiple sports.
The average GPA for athletes at Western Carolina is 3.2. The school maintains a 60% graduation rate.
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