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Durham, NC · Nursing

Nursing at NC Central

NC Central graduates about 38 nursing majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 252nd of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $91,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year384% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$91,0001.02× the same major nationally
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%810–1130whole school

Around NC Central

2008 Gillig Low Floor [806] operating on GoDurham's 8 route
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The entrance of New Residence Hall I at North Carolina Central University in Dur
2008-07-25 NCCU New Residence Hall I entrancePhoto: Ildar Sagdejev (Specious) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
A parabolic antenna at North Carolina Central University in Durham, North Caroli
2008-07-25 Satellite dish at NCCUPhoto: Ildar Sagdejev (Specious) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
A Chevrolet Impala serving as an NCCU campus police cruiser in Durham, North Car
2008-07-25 NCCU Chevy Impala police carPhoto: Ildar Sagdejev (Specious) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Student Health Building, Julius L Chambers Biomedical-Biotechnology Research Institute, New Nursing Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Dorm 10 · Athletics 5 · Arts 3 · Offices 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Stockton University 52
  2. Olivet Nazarene University 52
  3. Caldwell University 52
  4. Florida A&M University 52
  5. Purdue University Northwest 51
  6. Eastern Michigan University 51
  7. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 51
  8. California Baptist University 51

Other strong majors at NC Central

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares NC Central with every school we score in nursing. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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