North Carolina Central University
1801 Fayetteville Street
Durham NC 27707
(919) 530-6100
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Midsize
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
8,033 (5,978 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
18 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
76% / 24%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
34% / 66%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
74% / 26%
- In-State / Out-of-State
87% / 13%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,862
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$13,931
- Room & Board$6,540
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants3,513
- Students Admitted
2,585
(74%)
- Students Enrolled1,265
(36%)
- Average High School GPA2.6
- Students in top 10% of HS Class5%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
370-460
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
370-460
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
360-450
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
14-18
See More About Admissions »
Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Biomedical Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Hospitality Administration/Management, General
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Information Science/Studies
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Biology Teacher Education
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Chemistry Teacher Education
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College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Drama and Dance Teacher Education
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Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities
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Education/Teaching Individuals - Vision Impairments/ Blindness
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Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
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Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation
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Educational/Instructional Media Design
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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French Language Teacher Education
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Health Teacher Education
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History Teacher Education
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Physics Teacher Education
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Secondary School Administration/Principalship
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Spanish Language Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Apparel and Textiles, General
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
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Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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French Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Communication Disorders, General
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Public Health Education and Promotion
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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
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History
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History, General
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Legal professions and studies
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Law (LLB, JD)
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Library science
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Library Science/Librarianship
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Geography
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Theology and religious vocations
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Religious/Sacred Music
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Jazz/Jazz Studies
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants3,513
- Students Admitted
2,585
(74%)
- Students Enrolled1,265
(36%)
- Average High School GPA2.6
- Students in top 10% of HS Class5%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class16%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class51%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
370-460
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
370-460
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
360-450
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
14-18
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$40
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline07/01
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,862
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$13,931
- Room & Board$6,540
- Books & Supplies$1,500
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants65%$4,642
- Pell Grants64%$3,417
- Other Federal Grants55%$1,553
- State & Local Grants67%$2,431
- Institutional Grants64%$1,773
- Federal Loans80%$4,503
- Non-Federal Loans13%$1,333
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