North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina

North Carolina Central University is a public college in Durham, North Carolina, and has been named to the Best 100 Online Colleges and Best Colleges for Adults award lists. Its online program features 11 online degree options. The part-time student body is 1,105 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $13,183 and the per-credit hour charge is $466. The school offers on-campus day care, weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.nccu.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
Credit for life experiences:Yes
On-Campus day care:Yes
Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students

1,122 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:4,770
Undergrad students over 25 years old:1,066
Pell Grant students:3,471
Online and distance education undergrad students:1,064

Part-time students

19%
Students over 25 years old

18%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$115

In-district tuition and fees

$6,644

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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered

12 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

Natural Resources and Conservation(1)
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services(1)
Education(3)
Parks Recreation Leisure and Fitness Studies(1)
Psychology(1)

Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
Social Sciences(1)
Visual and Performing Arts(1)
Health Professions and Related Programs(1)
Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(1)

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:23%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

181 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

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