WCU is a University of North Carolina Campus
Western Carolina University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (http://www.sacscoc.org/) to award bachelor's, master's, education specialist, and doctor's degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Western Carolina University.
Summer Session
To participate in Western’s Summer Session, students must first be admitted to the university. Current WCU students, incoming freshmen, transfers, transient students attending other colleges and universities, adults who want to take a course or two as nondegree students, and teachers seeking certificate renewal credits are welcome.
If you have not been admitted to the university and wish to enroll in undergraduate courses this summer, please contact undergraduate admissions; if you plan to pursue graduate-level courses or begin a graduate program, please contact graduate admissions.
To learn more about the upcoming summer session, see the schedule of classes on the Registrar's website and the academic calendar. You may also browse the annual offerings below to find a course or program that’s a fit for you.