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Peace College
15 East Peace Street
Raleigh, NC 27604-1194 USA

Official telephone: (919) 508-2000
In-state telephone: (919) 508-2000
Out-of-state telephone: (800) PEACE-47
Fax: (919) 508-2306
Website: www.peace.edu


Current as of: January 2007
CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS
Function type of the institution:four-year college
Main student body:only women
Academic calendar:semesters
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ADMISSIONS
Total number of freshman applicants:717
Total number of freshman applicants admitted:251
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COSTS & FINANCIAL AID
Room and board costs per academic year:$7518
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ACADEMICS
Total number of undergraduate and graduate faculty:78
Ratio of matriculated undergraduates to teaching faculty:11:1
Does the institution offer part-time undergraduate degree programs:No
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STUDENT LIFE
Total number of undergraduate students enrolled in the institution:701
Total number of undergraduate, graduate, and first professional students enrolled in the institution:701
Percentage of the previous academic year's full-time, bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking freshman/entering class who returned for the fall term of the current academic year:64.8
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CAMPUS SUMMARY
Peace College, founded in 1857, offers baccalaureate degrees for women. About 670 students attend the college, which is located on a 19-acre campus in downtown Raleigh, NC within blocks of the Governor's Mansion, the state legislature, Exploris global learning center, and the NC Museum of Natural Sciences. The four-story main building at Peace was used as a Confederate Hospital and Freedman's Bureau.


UNIQUE PROGRAMS
Peace College offers BA degree programs in Biology, Business Administration, Child Development, Communication, English, Human Resources (the only NC college to offer a human resources degree at the undergraduate level), Leadership Studies (double major option), Liberal Studies, Music Performance, Political Science, Psychology, Spanish, and Visual Communication.


Data Source: Portions of data provided by Thomson Peterson's Undergraduate Database, copyright 2006-2008. Thomson Peterson's, a part of Thomson Learning Inc. All rights reserved.

Data Source: Portions of data provided by Thomson Peterson's Undergraduate Financial Aid and the Private Aid Database, copyright 2006-2008. Thomson Peterson's, a part of Thomson Learning Inc. All rights reserved.