University of North Carolina at Pembroke
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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This school is more affordable than other public schools.
Affordability is calculated by subtracting average financial aid from total tuition and fees.
Learn more about how we determine school awards$3,456
Avg in-state tuition
$7,456
Avg out-of-state tuition
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About University of North Carolina at Pembroke
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke is a medium-sized public university located on a rural campus in Pembroke, North Carolina. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,262, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 91%. The university offers 41 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 42%, and a student-faculty ratio of 15:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $3,456, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $7,456.
Rankings
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- #6 Ranked in Best Online Master's in Teaching Programs of 2022
- #8 Ranked in Best One-Year MBA Programs of 2022
- #10 Ranked in Most Popular Online Social Sciences Degree Programs
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
91% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
71% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
42% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Test scores Required
High school rank Recommended
High school GPA Required
Completion of college prep program Required
High school transcript Required
Letter of recommendation Recommended
Open admission No
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 17-21
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 910-1090
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards8k
Students enrolled
90%
Online student enrollment
15:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
39%
Black
31%
American Indian/Alaska Native
13%
Hispanic
8%
Two or more races
6%
Asian
2%
Unknown
1%
Non-U.S. Citizen
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Female student population
64%
Socio-economic diversity
61% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
10
Total Online Enrollment
7,474
Percent of Programs Online
80% On-campus
20% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates Not offered
Associate Not offered
Bachelor's 17% online
Graduate Certificate Not offered
Master's 26% online
Doctorate Not offered
Financial Breakdown
On average, students at this school receive more financial aid than students at other schools.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsStudents Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
61%
State Grant Aid
59%
Institution Grant Aid
30%
Pell Grant
61%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$25k
Average student debt after graduation
$29k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2020-2021]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
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