North Carolina Central University

Durham, NC · Public

Acceptance rate
87%
Average SAT
1,050
ACT midpoint
18
Enrollment
6,081
In-state tuition
$6,699
Out-of-state tuition
$19,735
Avg net price
$15,359
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

ACT midpoint: 18

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at North Carolina Central University?

North Carolina Central University has an acceptance rate of 87% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for North Carolina Central University?

The average SAT score at North Carolina Central University is approximately 1050.

How much does North Carolina Central University cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at North Carolina Central University is approximately $15,359 per year.

What is the graduation rate at North Carolina Central University?

4-year graduation rate data for North Carolina Central University is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 6/1/2026.