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Public UniversityHBCU

North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina · Durham County

$6,699

per year

In-State Tuition

84%

Acceptance Rate

42%

Graduation Rate

73%

Retention Rate

35 Programs Listed

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Programs Offered

Electrical Engineer

Engineering

Nurse Practitioner

Healthcare & Medicine

Police Officer

Law & Criminal Justice

Accountant

Business & Finance

Editor

Humanities & Social Sciences

CLEP Credit Policy Partial

5 exams

15 credits

$3,350 saved

8 exams

24 credits

$5,359 saved

14 exams

42 credits

$9,379 saved

Engineering

Electrical EngineerBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Electrical Engineering

$75K – $175K

120 credits required

High

Environmental EngineerBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Environmental Engineering

$66K – $162K

120 credits required

High

Healthcare & Medicine

Nurse PractitionerMaster's Degree Verified

Major: Nursing

$112K – $217K

120 credits required

Very High

Law & Criminal Justice

Police OfficerAssociate's Degree Verified

Major: Criminal Justice

$45K – $101K

120 credits required

Good

Forensic ScientistBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Biology

$48K – $111K

Very High

Political ScientistMaster's Degree Verified

Major: Political Science

$75K – $192K

Legislative AssistantBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Political Science

$32K – $64K

Campaign ManagerBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Political Science

$79K – $239K

Government LobbyistBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Political Science

$46K – $130K

Business & Finance

AccountantBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Accounting

$53K – $141K

120 credits required

Good

Human Resources ManagerBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Business Administration

$84K – $239K

Good

Supply Chain ManagerBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Business Administration

$73K – $156K

Very High

Business AnalystBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Business Administration

$60K – $174K

High

Insurance AgentBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Business Administration

$40K – $136K

Good

Product ManagerBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Business Administration

$78K – $138K

High

Management ConsultantBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Business Administration

$78K – $174K

High

Operations ManagerBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Business Administration

$70K – $140K

High

Management AnalystBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Business Administration

$67K – $174K

High

MathematicianDoctoral Degree Verified

Major: Mathematics

$63K – $188K

Operations Research AnalystBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Mathematics

$54K – $159K

CryptographerDoctoral Degree Verified

Major: Mathematics

$54K – $159K

Humanities & Social Sciences

EditorBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: English

$36K – $141K

HistorianMaster's Degree Verified

Major: History

$39K – $129K

Interpreter / TranslatorBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Spanish Language & Literature

$36K – $100K

Technology & Computer Science

IT Support SpecialistAssociate's Degree Verified

Major: Information Technology

$39K – $98K

Very High

Network AdministratorBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Information Technology

$62K – $150K

Moderate

Database AdministratorBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Information Technology

$65K – $161K

Good

IT Project ManagerBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Information Technology

$104K – $239K

High

Education

Elementary School TeacherBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Elementary Education

$46K – $102K

Moderate

Special Education TeacherBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Elementary Education

$47K – $103K

Moderate

Science & Research

BiologistBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Biology

$47K – $108K

Good

Environmental ScientistBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Environmental Science

$50K – $119K

Good

Social Services & Nonprofit

Social WorkerBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Social Work

$42K – $100K

Good

Arts & Communications

Musician / PerformerBachelor's Degree Verified

$39K – $219K

Moderate

Hospitality & Culinary

Hospitality ManagerBachelor's Degree Verified

Major: Hospitality Management

$48K – $98K

Good

Transfer & General Studies

Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.

Liberal Arts & SciencesTransfer degree Verified

A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".

Athletics Programs

🏆 NCAA Division I-FCS

9

Sports

7

Men's teams

8

Women's teams

Team Sports(4)

Football

♂ Men's· 110

Basketball

♂ Men's· 17♀ Women's· 14

Softball

♀ Women's· 22

Volleyball

♀ Women's· 15

Individual Sports(5)

Tennis

♂ Men's· 8♀ Women's· 8

Golf

♂ Men's· 10♀ Women's· 7

Track and Field (Indoor)

♂ Men's· 26♀ Women's· 21

Track and Field (Outdoor)

♂ Men's· 27♀ Women's· 22

Cross Country

♂ Men's· 7♀ Women's· 9

Source: eada_2023•U.S. Dept. of Education EADA disclosures•Verified May 2, 2026

Admissions Profile

Typical Admitted Student

SAT Range810–1130

ACT Range15–23

Application Requirements

High School Transcript

Letters of Recommendation (0)

Application Fee($55)

Cost Breakdown

In-State Students

Tuition & Fees$6,699

Room & Board$13,450

Total / Year$20,149

4-Year Est.$80,596

Out-of-State Students

Tuition & Fees$19,735

Room & Board$13,450

Total / Year$33,185

4-Year Est.$132,740

Real Cost & Outcomes

From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.

Net Price(family income < $30K)

$13,032

Per year, after grants & scholarships

Median Earnings

$42,968

10 years after entry, working full-time

Median Debt at Graduation

$28,250

Among completers who borrowed

CLEP Savings at North Carolina Central University

⚠️ Partial acceptance — verify which exams apply

Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $223 in tuition.

5 exams

15 credits

Save $3,350

8 exams

24 credits

Save $5,359

14 exams

42 credits

Save $9,379

CLEP Credit Policy

Partial

Verified Jul 2026

Official Policy

5 exams

15 credits

~$3,350 saved

8 exams

24 credits

~$5,359 saved

14 exams

42 credits

~$9,379 saved

Exam-level breakdown not yet available. Visit the official credit policy page for the full list of accepted exams.

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Location

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Durham County

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