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William Peace University

William Peace University
15 East Peace Street
Raleigh, NC 27604

Official telephone: (919) 508-2000
Fax number: (919) 508-2326
Website: www.peace.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration, psychology, human services
Majors with the lowest enrollment: Spanish, history
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 63%
Graduation rate: 41% within six years

William Peace University
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in most majors and in anthropology, chemistry, history, religion, and women's studies.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary, special education
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: UN Semester
Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: Domestic exchange program with Christian Brothers U.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Bolivia and Mexico.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at St. Augustine's Coll.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at North Carolina St U--Raleigh.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Anthropology
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Communication
  • Criminal Justice
  • Education
  • English
  • Environmental Studies
  • Global Studies
  • Liberal Studies
  • Musical Theatre
  • Political Science
  • Pre-Law
  • Psychology
  • Theatre

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate

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