- Both Delaware State University (Delaware State) and North Carolina Central University are public.
- Delaware State is located in Dover, DE and North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, NC.
- Delaware State has more expensive tuition of $20,250 than North Carolina Central University ($19,578).
- Delaware State has tighter acceptance rate of 45.18% than North Carolina Central University (82.81%).
- North Carolina Central University has higher SAT scores of 970 than Delaware State (930).
- North Carolina Central University is larger with 7,553 students than Delaware State (5,826 students).
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| #2 in Delaware | Rankings | #23 in North Carolina |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Dover, DE | Location | Durham, NC |
Delaware State| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,314 Delaware residents $20,250 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $6,542 North Carolina residents $19,578 out-of-state |
| $8,160 Delaware residents $14,976 out-of-state | Graduate | $7,480 North Carolina residents $20,788 out-of-state |
| $11,149 | Financial Aid | $12,910 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 45.18% | Acceptance Rate | 82.81% |
| 27.57% | Yield | 23.08% |
| 930 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 970 SAT, 18 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,826 | Total Students | 7,553 |
| 4,996 | Undergraduate | 5,634 |
| 830 | Graduate | 1,919 |
| 655 | Online Enrollment | 1,593 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 45% | Graduation Rate | 44% |
| 5% | Transfer-out Rate | 27% |
| 75% | Retention Rate | 76% |
| $38,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $35,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,230) $9,614 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,167) $6,556 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,494 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,618 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 215 Full-time 131 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 367 Full-time 208 Part-time |
| 741 Full-time 177 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,184 Full-time 220 Part-time |
| $73,831 for Faculties $59,993 Part-time | Average Salary | $76,458 for Faculties $58,416 Part-time |