North Carolina Central University Acceptance Rate: 87% — Admissions Statistics
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Acceptance Rate
87%
Avg SAT Score
1050
ACT Midpoint
18
Enrollment
6,081
Grad Rate
42%
Median Debt
$28,250
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$6,699
Out-of-State
$19,735
Avg Net Price
$15,359
Median Debt
$28,250
in-state tuition
$6,699
out-of-state tuition
$19,735
avg net price
$15,359
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$35,967
$
median 10yr
$42,968
$
gender split
Women
70%
Men
30%
top programs
race & ethnicity
Black
84%
Hispanic
6%
Two or More
4%
White
4%
Asian
1%
AIAN
0%
About North Carolina Central University
North Carolina Central University is a public institution in Durham, NC. Acceptance rate: 87% (open enrollment). Average SAT: 1050. ACT midpoint: 18. Enrollment: ~6,081 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 42%.
In-state tuition: $6,699. Out-of-state: $19,735. Avg net price: $15,359. Median debt: $28,250. Median earnings 6yr: $35,967. Median earnings 10yr: $42,968.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26.