North Carolina Central University
Public, 4-year
1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC 27707
Quick Facts
5,400
Total Enrollment
90%
Acceptance Rate
46%
Graduation Rate
$35,967
Median Earnings (6yr)
$6,542
In-State Tuition
$15,028
Avg Net Price
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1023
Avg SAT Score
About North Carolina Central University
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 4-year |
| Classification | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| Size | 5,000 - 9,999 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 1801 Fayetteville Street |
| City | Durham, NC |
| ZIP Code | 27707 |
| County | Durham County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Johnson O Akinleye (Chancellor)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
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Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 5,400 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 70% |
| Male | 30% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 4.0% |
| Black | 83.5% |
| Hispanic | 5.4% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4.5% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 0.3% |
| Unknown | 1.0% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 14.8% |
| Part-Time Students | 11.4% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 500 | 560 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 480 | 500 | 530 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$6,542
In-State Tuition
$19,578
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,618
Total Cost of Attendance
$15,028
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 57% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 63% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 57% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $28,250 |
| Median Total Debt | $22,000 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $44,848 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 25% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $12,136 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $14,482 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $17,688 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $21,713 |
| $110,001+ | $23,621 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$35,967
6 Years After
$38,793
8 Years After
$42,968
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $21,279 | 75th percentile: $50,915
Earnings by Family Income Background
$34,110
Low Income
$38,284
Middle Income
$39,916
High Income
Student Outcomes
75%
Full-Time Retention
71%
Part-Time Retention
46%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$9,398
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$14,547
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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