North Carolina Central University College Portrait

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Students
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Admissions
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Student Experiences
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Majors, Graduation and Next Steps
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Student Success & Progress
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Student Learning Outcomes
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Undergraduate and Graduate Student Total
Total Students	8,645

Undergraduate Student Demographic Breakdown
Gender
Total Undergraduate Students	6,520

Women	4,320	66%
Men	2,200	34%

Race/Ethnicity
American Indian / Alaskan Native	26	<1%
Asian	63	1%
African American / Black	5,576	86%
Hispanic	116	2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	<1%
White	359	6%
Two or More Races	32	<1%
International	24	<1%
Race/Ethnicity Not Reported	320	5%

Geographic Distribution (Degree-Seeking)
Where do NCCU undergraduates call home?

North Carolina	89%
Other US States & Territories	9%
Other Countries	<1%
Residency Unknown	2%

How old are NCCU undergraduates?
Average Age	23
Percent of Undergraduates Age 25 or Older	23%