North Carolina Central University
Cost & Tuition
In-State Tuition: $6,542
In-State Cost of Attendance: $25,618
Out-of-State Tuition: $19,578
Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $38,654
Student Debt
Median total debt: $22,000
Students with federal loans: 63.4%
Students with Pell grants: 56.6%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $35,242
After 5 years: $46,355
Majors(37 programs)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(127 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(117 graduates)
- Social Sciences, General.(92 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(87 graduates)
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.(77 graduates)
- Biology, General.(75 graduates)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(73 graduates)
- Social Work.(70 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(64 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(56 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(38 graduates)
- Public Health.(37 graduates)
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management.(32 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(22 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(17 graduates)
- History.(16 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(15 graduates)
- Hospitality Administration/Management.(14 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(12 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(12 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(12 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(9 graduates)
- Chemistry.(8 graduates)
- Visual and Performing Arts, General.(8 graduates)
- Music.(8 graduates)
- Physics.(6 graduates)
- Mathematics.(4 graduates)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(1 graduates)
- Computer Programming.
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences.
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
- Public Administration.
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
- Health and Medical Administrative Services.
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 5,400 students
Admission Rate: 90.5%
Retention Rate: 75.4%
Graduation Rate: 46.0%
Student Demographics
White (4.0%)
Hispanic (5.4%)
Black (83.5%)
Asian (1.0%)
Two or More (4.5%)
International (0.3%)
Gender Distribution
Men (29.6%)
Women (70.4%)