The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • North Carolina Central University is a public and HU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • HU has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,344) than North Carolina Central University ($19,578).
  • It is harder to admit to HU than North Carolina Central University.
  • HU has a higher submitted SAT score (970) than North Carolina Central University (970).
  • HU has higher submitted ACT score (18) than North Carolina Central University (18).
  • HU has more students with 12,886 students while North Carolina Central University has 7,553 students.
  • HU has more full-time faculties with 929 faculties while North Carolina Central University has 367 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - North Carolina Central University and Howard University.
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North Carolina Central Universityvs.HU
Durham, North CarolinaLocationWashington, District of Columbia
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$6,542
Out-Of-State$19,578
2024 Tuition & Fees$33,344
90%% Receiving Financial Aid91%
$12,910Average Amount of Financial Aid$20,762
84.38 %Acceptance Rates53.43 %
15.18 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)24.31 %
970SAT Score1,170
18ACT Score23
44 %Graduation Rate70 %
27 %Transfer-out Rate19 %
76 %Retention Rate88 %
7,553Student Population12,886
367Number of Faculties929
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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