Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.
North Carolina Central University · Rankings
Durham, NC · City · Public · Master's university · the Eagles · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
5
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#10
Best standing
Criminal justice & protective services · Division I
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Standouts
Lists where North Carolina Central University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $19,238 | #113 of 360 | #116 of 1,060 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $17,319 | #156 of 360 | #156 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $78,529 | #201 of 360 | #215 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $196,042 | #230 of 360 | #232 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $55,432 | #244 of 360 | #250 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $4,973,995 | #282 of 360 | #316 of 1,054 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 39% | #297 of 352 | #522 of 662 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $15,631,805 | #314 of 360 | #337 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $15,631,805 | #315 of 360 | #338 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $39,273 | #331 of 360 | #573 of 1,058 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $73,566 | #334 of 360 | #509 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $74,862 | #350 of 360 | #554 of 1,054 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most coaches per athlete | 6.3 | #81 of 360 | #252 of 1,060 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 4.7% | #154 of 363 | #780 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 13 | #234 of 363 | #714 of 1,063 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 282 | #333 of 363 | #873 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 13% | #357 of 360 | #1,027 of 1,055 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 16:1 | #182 of 366 | #734 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 14,192 | #190 of 359 | #246 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,040 | #257 of 292 | #664 of 774 | |
| Best first-year retention | 75% | #272 of 366 | #648 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 90% | #285 of 359 | #806 of 1,049 | |
| Best graduation rates | 46% | #319 of 366 | #873 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 11.4% | #10 of 364 | #45 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 4.8% | #15 of 364 | #87 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 16.8% | #26 of 364 | #80 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 10.3% | #48 of 364 | #186 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 5.6% | #61 of 364 | #284 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 5.3% | #115 of 364 | #464 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 3.9% | #150 of 364 | #469 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.0% | #162 of 364 | #558 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 6.9% | #166 of 364 | #474 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 4.2% | #176 of 364 | #374 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.0% | #208 of 364 | #553 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 1.2% | #221 of 364 | #690 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 6.6% | #223 of 364 | #618 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 13.9% | #269 of 364 | #735 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 2.5% | #274 of 364 | #702 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #297 of 364 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.2% | #328 of 364 | #879 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest net price | $13,884 | #88 of 363 | #194 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $39,824 | #106 of 359 | #304 of 1,064 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 65% | #115 of 359 | #220 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $14,760 | #132 of 359 | #330 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $12,136 | #185 of 361 | #397 of 1,072 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $14,760 | #227 of 359 | #733 of 1,063 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $39,824 | #254 of 359 | #761 of 1,064 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest share of women descriptive | 71% | #3 of 366 | #63 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 7.9% | #94 of 366 | #323 of 1,079 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 5,973 | #109 of 366 | #722 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 9 | #121 of 366 | #413 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 29% | #166 of 366 | #488 of 1,085 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 65% | #205 of 366 | #616 of 1,085 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 1% | #222 of 366 | #581 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 5,973 | #258 of 366 | #364 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 3 mi | #266 of 366 | #771 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 30 | #330 of 365 | #962 of 1,073 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 29% | #363 of 366 | #1,015 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 2.33 | #38 of 355 | #102 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 1.87 | #268 of 355 | #675 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 2.33 | #318 of 355 | #711 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1952 | #195 of 366 | #298 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #325 of 362 | #331 of 362 | #62 of 362 | #252 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #319 of 360 | #317 of 360 | #100 of 360 | #222 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | #50 of 314 | #38 of 314 | #54 of 314 | #269 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | #35 of 346 | #28 of 346 | #34 of 346 | #329 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #204 of 261 | #193 of 261 | #202 of 261 | #203 of 261 | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #298 of 303 | #294 of 303 | #284 of 303 | #1 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 279 peers | #219 of 279 | #168 of 279 | #240 of 279 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #284 of 305 | #269 of 305 | #243 of 305 | #278 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 232 peers | #174 of 232 | #165 of 232 | #123 of 232 | #80 of 232 | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #233 of 301 | #189 of 301 | #253 of 301 | #144 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #282 of 299 | #184 of 299 | #289 of 299 | #188 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #329 of 348 | #232 of 348 | #338 of 348 | #299 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #311 of 344 | #320 of 344 | #101 of 344 | #141 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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