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Graduate Programs at North Carolina Central

Graduate Program 32 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 18 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 1,984
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $20,946

Graduate Programs Overview

North Carolina Central University offers 32 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 18 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 1,984 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at North Carolina Central and 839 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $7,638 for North Carolina residents and $20,946 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at North Carolina Central University.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (29 programs)
Doctorate - Research (2 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (1 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (18 programs)
Tuition & Fees$7,638 North Carolina residents
$20,946 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment1,984 graduate students
839 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at North Carolina Central

It offers 32 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree2918
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship20
Doctor's degree - professional practice10
Total3218

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $7,638 for North Carolina residents and $20,946 for students from other States at North Carolina Central University. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.76% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2022202320242025
In-State$7,641$7,641$7,480$7,638
Out-of-State$20,595$20,845$20,788$20,946
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] North Carolina Central University Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At North Carolina Central University, 1,984 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 499 male and 1,485 female students. By attendance status, there are 1,344 full-time and 640 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total1,9841,485499
Full-time1,344999345
Part-time640486154
[Chart] North Carolina Central University Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At North Carolina Central University, 839 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 386 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 1,984 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total1,984
Online Exclusively839
In Some Online Classes386
Not In Online Classes759
[Chart] North Carolina Central University Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs