North Carolina Central University

1801 Fayetteville Street
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 530-6100
www.nccu.edu
fax:(919) 530-7959
president:Debra Saunders-White
8886 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.5 Graduation Rate 0.4
0.32 0.45

STUDENT RATIO

6220

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

5526 | 16099

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

5297

CLASS SIZE

18

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
435

SAT MATH

425

SAT READING

410

SAT WRITING

18

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.32
0.45
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
400
435
470
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
390
425
460
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
370
410
450
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
16
18
19
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$30203

Average Monthly Payment

$335

Median Earnings

$31600

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

48%
URL Applywww.nccu.edu/admissionsandaid/applynow.cfm
Application Fee40
Percent Admitted (Men)0.46
Percent Admitted (Women)0.52
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment923
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.83
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.05
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.04
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.97
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7441
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates2750
Applicants Men3079
Applicants Women5807
Admissions Total4472
Admissions Men1428
Admissions Women3044
ACT English 25th percentile score14
ACT English 75th percentile score19
ACT Math 25th percentile score16
ACT Math 75th percentile score20
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score859
Median ACT English Score17
Median ACT Math Score18
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)81%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)41%
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