North Carolina Central University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
5,400
Men / Women
30% / 70%
Black
75%
White
9%
Hispanic
8%
Mixed
5%
Asian
2%
Native American
1%
International
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
17%
Business & Economics
15%
Education
8%
Arts
4%
Engineering, Computing & Math
3%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$6,699
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$19,735
Est. In-State Cost
$8,666
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$25,529
10-Year ROI
$123,000
ROI Percentile
35th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
73%
4-Year Graduation Rate
26%
6-Year Graduation Rate
42%
Transfer-Out Rate
33%
Weather
Comfortable Days
115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,680 (63th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
256 (70th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
42%
Yield (Unbound)
11%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $11M | #196 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $1M | #296 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $4M | #320 |
Graduate Degrees
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 149 | #155 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #264 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 2 | #586 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
SAT Range
980
–
1,100
ACT Range
19
–
22
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities | 277 | 30% / 70% | 0% | $47,136 | |
| English | 11 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $51,121 | |
| History | 9 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $42,860 | |
| Liberal Studies | 25 +1 | 32% / 68% | 4% | — | |
| Mass Communication | 39 +1 | 44% / 56% | 0% | $43,461 | |
| Political Science | 25 — | 44% / 56% | 0% | $52,114 | |
| Social Sciences | 130 +1 | 24% / 76% | 0% | — | |
| Spanish | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $53,923 | |
| Art | 11 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Fashion Design | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | — | |
| Music | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Visual Arts | 11 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Behavioral and Social Sciences | 244 | 17% / 83% | 0% | $47,938 | |
| Criminal Justice | 105 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $48,171 | |
| Psychology | 95 +3 | 13% / 87% | 0% | $45,359 | |
| Social Work | 44 — | 9% / 91% | 2% | $52,954 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Science and Technology | 105 | 30% / 70% | 0% | $57,212 | |
| Computer Science | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Information Technology | 20 — | 70% / 30% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Physics | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 25 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $57,212 | |
| Biomedical Sciences | 27 — | 11% / 89% | 0% | $57,212 | |
| Chemistry | 5 +1 | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Clinical Research | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Dietetics | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Science | 14 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Business | 128 | 49% / 51% | 2% | $64,221 | |
| Accounting | 9 — | 78% / 22% | 0% | $66,073 | |
| Business Administration | 113 — | 50% / 50% | 3% | $64,074 | |
| Hospitality Management | 6 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Education | 140 | 19% / 81% | 0% | $48,086 | |
| Kinesiology | 12 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | — | |
| Physical Education | 43 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $47,282 | |
| Recreation Management | 9 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $37,813 | |
| Early Childhood Education | 33 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,680 | |
| Elementary Education | 14 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $50,680 | |
| Middle School Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,680 | |
| Public Health Education | 27 — | 4% / 96% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Nursing | 29 | 7% / 93% | 0% | $84,149 | |
| Nursing | 29 — | 7% / 93% | 0% | $84,149 |