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North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina · Public · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$35,967

Acceptance Rate

91%

Graduation Rate

45%

Annual Tuition

$6,542

At a Glance

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Total Students

5,400

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Retention Rate

75%

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Faculty Ratio

16

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Financial Aid

63%

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Median Debt

$28,250

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Campus Setting

City

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Institution Type

Public

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

North Carolina Central University is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 90.5%. The university enrolls approximately 5,400 students. The in-state tuition is $6,542. About 63.4% of students receive financial aid.

The university's graduation rate is 45.2%, and the retention rate is 75.4%. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $35,242. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $35,967, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $42,968. The median student debt is $28,250.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$35k

1 YEAR

$36k

5 YEARS

$43k

10 YEARS

Top 83% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, North Carolina Central University alumni earn a median of $35,242. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $35,967. Ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $42,968. The median debt for graduates is $28,250.

North Carolina Central University has a 90.5% acceptance rate. The graduation rate is 45.2%, and the retention rate is 75.4%. The university has a student population of 5,400. 63.4% of students receive financial aid. The in-state tuition is $6,542.

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Campus Location

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Durham, North Carolina

Durham, NC 27707

North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

North Carolina Central University has an acceptance rate of 91%.