| North Carolina Central vs. HU |
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|---|---|---|
#54 in Federal Region IV Universities #24 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #152 in National Universities |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$6,699 North Carolina Residents $19,735 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$35,810 |
| cheaper$7,638 North Carolina Residents $20,946 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$39,178 |
| Less$10,658 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$23,509 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,210 SAT 25 ACT |
| Easier86.96% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter41.34% |
| Lower10.98% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable19.36% |
| 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 Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller8,579 | Total Enrollment | Larger14,890 |
| Smaller6,595 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger11,519 |
| Smaller1,984 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,371 |
| Larger2,041 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,482 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower42% | Graduate Rate | Higher70% |
| Higher33% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower19% |
| Lower73% | Retention Rate | Higher91% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,167) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,010) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,618) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 480 | Number of faculty | 1,460 |
| Lower$86,065 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$104,419 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.