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William Peace University
Former names
Peace Institute (1857–1930)
Peace Junior College (1930–1943)
Peace College (1943–2011)
MottoEsse Quam Videri (Latin)
Motto in English
To be, rather than to seem
TypePrivate college
Established1857; 167 years ago (1857)
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Endowment$55 million (2022) [1]
PresidentBrian Ralph
Undergraduates742[2]
Location
Raleigh
,
North Carolina
,
United States
CampusUrban
ColorsGreen and white
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III - USA South
MascotPacer
Websitewww.peace.edu

William Peace University is a private college in Raleigh, North Carolina. Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, it offers undergraduate degrees in more than 30 majors and the School of Professional Studies (SPS) offers accelerated bachelor's degrees that are online or hybrid for working adults. The institution adopted its current name in 2012, concurrent with its decision to begin admitting men to its day program; it was previously known as Peace Institute, Peace Junior College, and Peace College.

Library located towards the front of campus of William Peace University
  1. ^ "Phantom Talks Philanthropy: A Student's Guide to WPU's Day of Giving | William Peace University". April 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "College Navigator - William Peace University".

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