North Carolina Central University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	4
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

North Carolina Central University Academics

North Carolina Central University is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. For instance, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at North Carolina Central University.

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Popular majors:

eighteen percent business per marketing, eleven percent social sciences, ten percent security and protective services, nine percent education, seven percent psychology, six percent family and consumer sciences, six percent health professions, five percent visual and performing arts

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Drama/Dance Teacher Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Family/Consumer Sciences – Education, French Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Kindergarten/Preschool Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education

Communications & Journalism:

Mass Communications/Media Studies

Psychology:

Psychology – General

English Language and Literature:

English, English Language & Literature – General

Security and Protective Services:

Law Enforcement Administration

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Hospitality Administration/Management

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Health/Physical Fitness, Parks/Leisure Facilities Management

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Information Sciences/Systems

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Nursing (RN), Public Health Education

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, Spanish

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Social Sciences:

Geography, Political Science/Government, Sociology

History:

History – General

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Jazz Studies, Music – General

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of March. In addition, for international students, the application fee is 30.

North Carolina Central University Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty dollars regular application fee, thirty dollars out-of-state application fee and thirty dollars online application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. In particular, there were seven hundred and one total number of transfer students who applied and five hundred and ninety-three total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 77% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 76%. Remember that this can change at any time.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application is due the 1st of July. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of April. Transfer students must apply no later than the 1st of August, with priority applications due on the 1st of July. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of March. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.

North Carolina Central University Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Alumni Affiliation and State/District Residency. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Alumni Affiliation and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

North Carolina Central University Students

North Carolina Central University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and First Professional degrees. Moreover, the student body consists of eighty-four percent in-state students, sixteen percent out-of-state students, three percent part-time students, sixty-seven percent women, thirty-three percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, ninety percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, two percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, six percent race per ethnicity unreported, five percent in top 10th of graduating class, sixteen percent in top quarter of graduating class, fifty-one percent in top half of graduating class, seven percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, five percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, seven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, twenty-nine percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and eight percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 77 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited, College Board member and Historically black. The school’s size is approximately five thousand, eight hundred and twenty-seven degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand, two hundred and twenty-six first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one thousand, three hundred and ninety-two graduate enrollment. Besides, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.

This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. After all, the school is located 23 miles from Raleigh.Again, the university has many unique facilites such as collection of primary resources on black life and culture, art museum with works of Afro-American culture. Students should note the housing policies: eighty percent of first-year students live in college housing, forty-two percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, one-JUN deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

North Carolina Central University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball