Overview

North Carolina Central University is a University institution located in Durham, NC.

Location & Contact

Address 1801 Fayetteville Street
Durham, NC  27707
United States

Contact Dr. Michael A Bailey
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: mabailey@nccu.edu
Phone: 919-530-6298

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biomedical Sciences, General	×
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Hospitality Administration/management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, Other	×
Information Technology	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
Health Teacher Education	×	×
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching	×
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General	×	×
Work And Family Studies	×	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Research Coordinator	×
Dietetics/dietitian	×
Public Health Education And Promotion	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General	×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Social Work	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General	×
Social Sciences, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×	×
Fashion/apparel Design	×
Jazz/jazz Studies	×	×
Music, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

17,831

Applied

15,343

Accepted

7,232

Enrolled

Female Admissions

12,709

Females Applied

11,128

Females Accepted

88%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

5,121

Males Applied

4,214

Males Accepted

82%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.26

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	University of North Carolina System minimum course requirements

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	July 11th	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	350	440
SAT Math	-	390	480
ACT Composite	-	14	18

Financial Aid

15,693

Avg. Financial Aid Package

16,448

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

5,482

Avg. Loan Aid

8,051

Avg. Grant Aid

11,173

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

57%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

2%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

7,232

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

21%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.97%
Black or African American	82.74%
White or Caucasian	4.57%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.32%
Asian	0.97%
Two or more races	3.98%
Other	0.99%

Gender

Male (29.26%)

Female (70.74%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Football		Division 1
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling	No	Division 1
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 1	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball		Division 1
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Volleyball		Division 1

Faculty

626

Total Faculty

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 344

Part-time - 282

Male - 156

Female - 188