School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of North Carolina Central University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC 27707
Phone919-530-6100
WEBhttps://www.nccu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.nccu.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.nccu.edu/apply-now
Financial Aidhttps://www.nccu.edu/admissions/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.nccu.edu/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.nccu.edu/enrollment/veterans-affairs
Disability Servicehttps://www.nccu.edu/sas
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of North Carolina Central University is 84.38% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.18%. The application fees are $50 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate84.38 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)15.18 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50
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Tuition & Fees

North Carolina Central's 2024 tuition & fees is $6,542 for North Carolina residents and $19,578 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition decreased by -0.29% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($19,635).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,480 for North Carolina residents and $20,788 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition decreased by -0.27% compared to the last year's rate.
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$6,542$19,578
Graduate Tuition & Fees$7,480$20,788
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 7,553 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 1,593 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. North Carolina Central has 5,634 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,919 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students7,553
Undergraduate Students5,634
Graduate Students1,919
Online Enrollment1,593
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

North Carolina Central offers 66 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 28 out of the 66 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by North Carolina Central
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs66 Programs
Number of online programs28 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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ROTC✔
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