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Overview |
North Carolina Central University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Location | Durham, NC | Durant, OK | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,553 | 5,479 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #940 | #944 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nccu.edu | se.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Carolina Central University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,728 | $6,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,764 | $15,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,864 | $7,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,708 | $10,004 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,168 | $7,181 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 95% |
Admission |
North Carolina Central University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,423 | 915 | ||
| Admitted | 7,107 | 679 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.4% | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 60.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.27 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/23 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 810/1130 | 920/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
North Carolina Central University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Carolina Central University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,200 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $15,506 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $160 |
Diversity |
North Carolina Central University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 81% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 28% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
North Carolina Central University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 26% | ||
Campus |
North Carolina Central University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- North Carolina Central University is larger than than Southeastern Oklahoma State University based on total student enrollment (7,553 students vs. 5,479 students)
North Carolina Central University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Carolina Central University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University?
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University is 73% more expensive to attend than North Carolina Central University for in-state tuition ($6,450.00 vs. $3,728.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.1% higher at North Carolina Central University than Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($16,764.00 vs. $15,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than North Carolina Central University ($10,004 vs. $13,708)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are 63.6% lower than costs at North Carolina Central University ($7,250 vs. $11,864)
- More students receive financial grant aid at North Carolina Central University than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (96% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Carolina Central University students is 125.1% larger than aid received Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($16,168 vs. $7,181)
North Carolina Central University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Carolina Central University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southeastern Oklahoma State University or North Carolina Central University .
- The average SAT score at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (970) is 91 points higher than at North Carolina Central University (879)
- Incoming Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at North Carolina Central University (19)
- Accepted freshman Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at North Carolina Central University (3.27)
- North Carolina Central University has a higher acceptance rate (84.4%) than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (74.2%)
North Carolina Central University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Carolina Central University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Southeastern Oklahoma State University and North Carolina Central University.
- The graduation rate at North Carolina Central University is higher than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (38% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Southeastern Oklahoma State University earn on average $3,900 more per year than North Carolina Central University graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $35,200)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $15,494 lower median federal student loan debt than North Carolina Central University graduates. ($15,506 vs. $31,000)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are paying $160 less per month on federal student loans than North Carolina Central University graduates. ($160 vs. $320)
- More Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North Carolina Central University students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/