William Peace University operated as a women’s college for more than a century before its major shift in 2012 to a co-ed institution.
As enrollment has mostly declined over the past decade, from 1,077 total students in fall 2014 to 730 in fall 2023, the university is pivoting again.
A residential college in downtown Raleigh for most of its history, William Peace is now investing more in online programs geared toward working adults and growing its number of transfer students with community college partnerships…