| NSU vs. North Carolina Central |
#74 in Federal Region III Universities #35 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #54 in Federal Region IV Universities #24 in North Carolina Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$9,910 Virginia Residents $21,412 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$6,542 North Carolina Residents $19,578 Out-of-State |
| expensive$13,068 Virginia Residents $25,482 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$7,480 North Carolina Residents $20,788 Out-of-State |
| Less$11,797 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$12,910 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower940 SAT 18 ACT | Test Scores | Higher970 SAT 18 ACT |
| Easier89.50% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter84.38% |
| Favorable16.35% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower15.18% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller5,783 | Total Enrollment | Larger7,553 |
| Smaller5,337 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger5,634 |
| Smaller446 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,919 |
| Smaller682 | Online Student Population | Larger1,593 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower39% | Graduate Rate | Higher44% |
| Lower18% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher27% |
| Lower70% | Retention Rate | Higher76% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,770) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,167) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,638) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,618) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 362 | Number of faculties | 575 |
| Higher$85,785 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$80,817 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.