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| Metric | North Carolina Central | Texas A&M University-Kingsville |
|---|---|---|
| Getting in | ||
| Admissions data | Fall 2024 | Fall 2024 |
| Acceptance rate | 87% | 91% |
| Acceptance rate, men / women | 84% / 88% | 88% / 93% |
| Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Yield, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Applicants | 18,368 | 8,846 |
| Admitted | 15,972 | 8,043 |
| Enrolled | 1,753 | 1,286 |
| Yield | 11% | 16% |
| SAT middle 50% | – | 990–1110 |
| ACT middle 50% | 19–22 | – |
| Sent an SAT | – | – |
| Sent an ACT | – | – |
| Scored 1400+ on the SAT | – | – |
| Scored 30+ on the ACT | – | – |
| Admission: High school GPA | Required | Considered |
| Admission: High school record | Required | Required |
| Admission: Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| Admission: College-prep program | Considered | Not considered |
| Admission: Recommendations | Considered | Considered |
| Admission: Essay | Not considered | Considered |
| Admission: Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Admission: Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Admission: Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Considered |
| Admission: English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Admission: Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Average high school GPA | – | – |
| First-years in the top tenth of their class | – | – |
| Early decision | – | – |
| Early action | – | – |
| Wait list | – | – |
| Admission: Rigor of high school record | – | – |
| Admission: Test scores | – | – |
| Admission: Interview | – | – |
| Admission: Extracurricular activities | – | – |
| Admission: Talent or ability | – | – |
| Admission: Character and personal qualities | – | – |
| Admission: First generation | – | – |
| Admission: Geographic residence | – | – |
| Admission: State residency | – | – |
| Admission: Religious affiliation | – | – |
| Admission: Volunteer work | – | – |
| Admission: Demonstrated interest | – | – |
| Test policy | Test-optional | Test-optional |
| Application fee | $50 | $40 |
| Credit for AP exams | Yes | Yes |
| Transfer acceptance rate | – | – |
| Students & campus | ||
| Setting | City: Large | Town: Distant |
| Carnegie class | Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium | Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium |
| Research activity | Research college or university | R2: high research |
| Student access & earnings | Higher Access, Medium Earnings | Opportunity Colleges and Universities: Higher Access, Higher Earnings |
| HBCU, tribal, land-grant | HBCU | None |
| Minority-serving, single-sex | None | Hispanic-Serving |
| Religious affiliation | None | None |
| Athletics | Division I FCS | Division II |
| Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| ROTC | Army, Air Force | Army |
| Study abroad | Offered | Offered |
| Undergraduate research program | Not listed | Yes |
| Calendar | Semesters | Semesters |
| Undergrads | 6,081 | 4,748 |
| Beds in college housing | 3,375 | 1,508 |
| First-years must live on campus | No | No |
| Men in a fraternity | – | – |
| Women in a sorority | – | – |
| Fraternity/sorority housing | – | – |
| Greek councils present | – | Panhellenic sororities (NPC), Interfraternity (NIC and IFC)October 2026 |
| Pell Grant | 59% | 53% |
| First-gen | 33% | 46% |
| Men / women | 30% / 70% | 51% / 49% |
| Part-time students | 12% | 12% |
| Students 25 and older | 15% | 10% |
| First-years from in state | 71% | 99% |
| First-years from other states | 28% | 0% |
| First-years from abroad | 0% | 0% |
| New transfer students this fall | 624 | 290 |
| Transfers, share of new undergraduates | 26% | 18% |
| Diversity index | 0.29 | 0.37 |
| Academics | ||
| Students per faculty member | 16 to 1 | 18 to 1 |
| Classes under 20 students | – | – |
| Full-time faculty share | 68% | 75% |
| Average faculty salary | $86,065 | $78,677 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded | 965 | 891 |
| Most popular majors | Social Sciences, General 12% · Business Administration and Management, General 12% · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 11% | General Studies 14% · Animal Sciences, General 7% · Mechanical Engineering 6% |
| Instruction spending per student | $12,526 (public, GASB accounting) | $10,279 (public, GASB accounting) |
| Endowment per student | $8,196 (public, GASB accounting) | $30,043 (public, GASB accounting) |
| Tuition share of core revenue | 21% | 19% |
| Cost & aid | ||
| Average cost, all students (est.) | $19,590 | $14,511 |
| Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) | 35% | 42% |
| Net price, students with grants | $14,475 | $12,812 |
| Sticker price, in-state | $26,788 | $25,227 |
| Sticker price, out-of-state | $39,824 | $41,441 |
| Tuition guarantee | Yes | Yes |
| Promise program | No | Yes |
| Tuition & fees, in-state | $6,542 | $9,892 |
| Tuition & fees, out-of-state | $19,578 | $26,106 |
| First-years paying out-of-state rates | 25% | 0% |
| First-years with grants | 87% | 96% |
| Average grant | $11,999 | $11,163 |
| Aid from the college | 84% | 77% |
| Need-based aid up to | Little need-based aid above $110K | Published data end at $110K |
| Merit for students without need | – | – |
| Published promise | – | – |
| Aid forms | – | – |
| Aid priority date or deadline | – | – |
| Need met, first-years | – | – |
| Average aid package, first-years | – | – |
| College grant dollars given as merit | – | – |
| Aid for international students | – | – |
| Outcomes | ||
| Median earnings (10 yrs) | $42,968 | $51,450 |
| Graduation rate | 52% | 53% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients | 39% | 38% |
| Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 45% | 48% |
| Pell graduation gap | 5 pts lower | 10 pts lower |
| Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Graduated in 6 years, White students | Under 30 students | 43% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Asian students | Under 30 students | Under 30 students |
| Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students | 45% | 43% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Black students | 42% | 23% |
| Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races | 30% | Under 30 students |
| Graduated in 6 years, international students | – | Under 30 students |
| Retention rate | 73% | 65% |
| Credential within 4 years, all students | 35% | 36% |
| Credential within 8 years, all students | 51% | 53% |
| Enrolled at another college, 8 years on | 28% | 26% |
| Median debt | $28,250 | $22,934 |
| Undergrads with a federal loan | 63% | 38% |
| Median debt, Pell Grant recipients | $23,250 | $17,000 |
| Website | nccu.edu | tamuk.edu |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;National directories of campus chapters and groups, October 2026;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
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