Campus Vibe
Known for business — excellent value
North Carolina Central University is a public institution in Durham with particular strength in business and psychology. With an average SAT of 1023, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 5.4K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
46% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $42,968 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $15,028.
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News & Alerts
North Carolina Central University Launches New Data Science Minor
Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1023
ACT Score Range
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$15,028
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
3700.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$22,000
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
41
Peer Average
37
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Programs (68)
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
10-Year Earnings by Gender
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Varsity Sports
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from NC state average + large city premium