As North Carolina's premier HBCU, we blend a rich history with cutting-edge academics. Here, you don't just join a university; you become family. Be part of a legacy where education is only the beginning.
HBCU IN U.S.
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UNIVERSITY IN NORTH CAROLINA FOR ECONOMIC MOBILITY
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With 40+ undergraduate
degree programs, we give you
the power to shape your future.
"When you have a place that feels like home and people who invest in your success, that's what sets us apart."
KIAH RUFFIN, WSSU GRADUATE
Step into an unparalleled campus experience and feel the pulse of Ram pride!
Immerse yourself in the thrill of the big games, vibrant student life with over 100 clubs, Greek organizations, and the excitement of lifelong friendships. We’re more than just a place to study, we’re home.
Are you ready for it?
Our financial aid program offers scholarships, grants, and work-study, all designed to ensure a stress-free and accessible education for you.
“It's amazing to be part of something bigger than myself. I cherish the family atmosphere here. When I toured, I knew this was where I belonged. There is no family like my Ramily!”
VICTORIA J, HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT MAJOR
"My time at WSSU has been incredible! Being part of campus organizations and mentoring has allowed me to form lifelong relationships with peers and faculty."
SYDNEY NEELY, WSSU GRADUATE
We offer both in-person and virtual campus visits – because we believe in the power of firsthand experience.
