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Featured ArticleNCCU Online Programs Rank High for Affordability and Excellence
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NCCU Online Programs Rank High for Affordability and Excellence
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) online programs are receiving national recognition for affordability and academic excellence.
Featured ArticleNCCU Leads UNC System in Enrollment Growth —Again
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NCCU Leads UNC System in Enrollment Growth —Again
Record-Breaking First-Year Class and Military-Affiliated Students Highlight Expansion.
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The N.C. Supreme Court unveiled the portrait of retired Associate Justice Patricia Timmons-Goodson, the first African American woman on the state’s highest court and current dean of the School of Law.
Out of nearly 700 applicants nationwide, Craighead is one of just 10 recipients.
The Eagle Promise
The Eagle Promise is like no other: We confidently commit to your academic success and promise that you will be prepared in a one-of-a-kind environment that empowers you to champion your future.
Hurricane Helene Support
In the wake of the hardships that our neighbors are facing due to the recent natural disasters, many have reached out to North Carolina Central University about our relief efforts. As a community, we can offer support in the following ways.
NCCU in the News
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For more than a century, NC Central has prepared students to transform communities.
We made the commitment as the nation's first public liberal arts institution for African American students. We sustain it as a future-focused modern university.
Top-Ranked Programs and World-Class Faculty
As one of the nation’s preeminent community-engaged universities, we have produced leaders who are in touch with the world around them for more than 110 years. Students can discover NCCU’s competitive educational opportunities and graduate positioned for success in a number of industries.