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Currently there are four women’s colleges in North Carolina: Bennett College, Meredith College, Peace College, and Salem College. It should be noted that the term “college” has in the past been used to describe schools that today would be known as high schools.
An all-girl, independent, college-preparatory, Episcopal, boarding and day school serving girls in grades 9-12. 900 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh NC 27603 Phone: 919-424-4000
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In the nineteenth century, most women who attended college went to schools only for women. During the 1960s, there was a push toward largely coeducational institutions. While there are only about 60 all female colleges in the United States today, there are four women’s colleges in North Carolina.
Saint Mary's School in Raleigh, North Carolina, is an independent, Episcopal, college-preparatory, boarding and day school that challenged girls in grades 9-12 to BE BOLD, to BE PREPARED, to BE INSPIRED, and to BECOME EXTRAORDINARY.
Meredith College is a private women's liberal arts college and coeducational graduate school in Raleigh, North Carolina. As of 2021 Meredith enrolls approximately 1,500 women in its undergraduate programs and 300 men and women in its graduate programs.