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North Carolina Central University

Tuition
19,578
Students
8,456
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

8,456

Graduation Rate

46%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable

Admissions

Acceptance Rate90.49%

Apply

14,192

Accepted

12,842

Attend

1,465

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

$50

Test Scores

Sat Range

980 - 1100

Act Range

17 - 18

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$6,542

Out-of-State

$19,578

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$7,346

State/Local Grants

$3,558

Institutional/Scholarships

$4,304

Graduate

In-State

$7,480

Out-of-State

$20,788

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

N/A

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$14,760

Books & Supplies

$1,500

Personal Expenses

$3,986

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

107

Average Assistance

$8,323

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

6

Average Assistance

$2,805

Academics

Graduation Rate46%

Student Faculty Ratio17:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Social Sciences, General
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Library and Information Science
  • Social Work
  • Public Administration
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • Information Science/Studies

Student Body

Students Enrolled8,456

Undergraduate

6,309

Graduate

2,147

Full-Time

80

Part-Time

20

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Track and Field (Indoor)
  • Basketball
  • Tennis

Women's

  • Track and Field (Indoor)
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    Yes