Campbell University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2153 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #601 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #546 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #15 of 65 | In North Carolina |
| #525 of 1,041 | For Intellectual Property and Patent Law |
| Top50% | For 25 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Baptist
- Acceptance rate
- 87%
- Undergraduates
- 2,699
- Graduates
- 2,264
- Male:Female Ratio
- 43:57
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.campbell.edu
Campbell University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Campbell University has an acceptance rate of 87% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 87% | 84% | 89% |
| Applicants | 6,956 | 2,820 | 4,108 |
| Admissions | 6,064 | 2,373 | 3,668 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 598 | 268 | 330 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 18 | 9 | 8 |
675 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
711 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 3017 (61%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 661 (13%) |
| Hispanic | 528 (11%) |
| Asian | 233 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 213 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 197 (4%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 80 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Campbell University is $25,736 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $20,751 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $20,981 |
| $48-75K | $19,979 |
| $75-110K | $26,959 |
| $110K+ | $30,864 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $38,880 | $15,156 |
| Tuition in-state | $38,880 | $15,156 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $38,880 | $15,156 |
| Fee in-district | $2,720 | $1,191 |
| Fee in-state | $2,720 | $1,191 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,720 | $1,191 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,434 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $15,200 |
| Room charge | $8,200 |
| Meal charge | $7,000 |
Campbell University majors
Campbell University has granted 740 bachelor's degrees across 67 programs, 288 master's across 16 programs, and 461 doctorate degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Campbell University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 173 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 5 | 92 | 71 | |
| Osteopathic Medicine & Osteopathy | 152 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 68 | |||
| Pharmacy | 68 | |||
| Physician Assistant | 55 | |||
| Psychology, General | 49 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 45 | |||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 43 | |||
| Clinical and Industrial Drug Development | 15 | 24 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 35 | |||
| Finance and Financial Management Services, Other | 23 | 11 | ||
| Science Technologies & Technicians, Other | 32 | |||
| Engineering, General | 30 | |||
| Divinity & Ministry | 22 | 6 | ||
| Public Health, General | 27 | |||
| Information Technology | 3 | 23 | ||
| Secondary School Administration & Principalship | 23 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 23 | |||
| Homeland Security | 20 | |||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 12 | 8 | ||
| Health Professions Education | 19 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 18 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 17 | |||
| Education, General | 15 | 1 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 15 | 1 | ||
| Finance, General | 16 | |||
| Accounting | 15 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 15 | |||
| Information Technology Project Management | 2 | 12 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 12 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, Other | 12 | |||
| Behavioral Sciences | 11 | |||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 11 | |||
| Communication, General | 11 | |||
| Community Psychology | 9 | |||
| Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | 8 | |||
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 8 | |||
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | 8 | |||
| Education, Other | 7 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 7 | |||
| History, General | 7 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 7 | |||
| Accounting and Finance | 6 | |||
| Graphic Design | 6 | |||
| Organizational Communication, General | 6 | |||
| Social Work | 6 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 6 | |||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | 5 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 5 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 | |||
| Social Sciences, General | 4 | |||
| Biochemistry | 3 | |||
| Christian Studies | 1 | 2 | ||
| Environmental Science | 3 | |||
| Journalism | 3 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 3 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 3 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 3 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 2 | |||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| History Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 2 | |||
| Keyboard Instruments | 2 | |||
| Public Administration | 2 | |||
| Sports Communication | 2 | |||
| Writing, General | 2 | |||
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 | |||
| Economics, General | 1 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 1 | |||
| Health Communication | 1 | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | 1 | |||
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 | |||
| Kindergarten & Preschool Education and Teaching | 1 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Music, General | 1 | |||
| Pre-Pharmacy Studies | 1 | |||
| Radio and Television | 1 | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other | 1 | |||
| Theatre & Theatre Arts Management | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 37 | 740 | 288 | 461 |
Campbell University has a graduation rate of 61%, which is among the 37% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 61% | 56% | 64% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Campbell University has published 3,040 scientific papers with 51,903 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Chemistry, Pathology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 15 | 24 |
| 1994 | 21 | 28 |
| 1995 | 21 | 37 |
| 1996 | 11 | 33 |
| 1997 | 16 | 68 |
| 1998 | 23 | 74 |
| 1999 | 22 | 95 |
| 2000 | 25 | 97 |
| 2001 | 16 | 147 |
| 2002 | 15 | 159 |
| 2003 | 17 | 199 |
| 2004 | 35 | 278 |
| 2005 | 44 | 451 |
| 2006 | 38 | 422 |
| 2007 | 71 | 537 |
| 2008 | 56 | 823 |
| 2009 | 42 | 1021 |
| 2010 | 48 | 1097 |
| 2011 | 48 | 1235 |
| 2012 | 64 | 1311 |
| 2013 | 70 | 1553 |
| 2014 | 93 | 1688 |
| 2015 | 93 | 1729 |
| 2016 | 143 | 2008 |
| 2017 | 163 | 2309 |
| 2018 | 183 | 2401 |
| 2019 | 244 | 2928 |
| 2020 | 287 | 3864 |
| 2021 | 198 | 4549 |
| 2022 | 216 | 5075 |
| 2023 | 240 | 5429 |
| 2024 | 218 | 5344 |
| 2025 | 164 | 5249 |
Campbell University alumni
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Eric Swalwell
- Occupations
- lawyerassociation football playerpolitician
- Biography
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Eric Michael Swalwell is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative from California's 14th congressional district since 2023, having previously represented the 15th district from 2013 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, his district covers most of eastern Alameda County.
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Clay Aiken
- Occupations
- actorsingerpolitician
- Biography
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Clayton Holmes Aiken is an American singer, television personality, actor and political activist. Aiken finished second place on the second season of American Idol in 2003, and his debut album, Measure of a Man, went multi-platinum. He released four more albums on the RCA label, Merry Christmas with Love (2004), A Thousand Different Ways (2006), the Christmas EP All is Well (2006), and On My Way Here (2008). Since then he has released two more albums, both with Decca Records: Tried and True (2010) and Steadfast (2012). Aiken has also had eleven tours in support of his albums. In all, he has sold over 5 million albums, and is the fourth-highest-selling American Idol alumnus.
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Gaylord Perry
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Gaylord Jackson Perry was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for eight teams from 1962 to 1983, becoming one of the most durable and successful pitchers in history. A five-time All-Star, Perry was the first pitcher to win the Cy Young Award in both leagues. He won the American League (AL) award in 1972 after leading the league with 24 wins with a 1.92 earned run average (ERA) for the fifth-place Cleveland Indians, and took the National League (NL) award in 1978 with the San Diego Padres after again leading the league with 21 wins; his Cy Young Award announcement just as he turned the age of 40 made him the oldest to win the award, which stood as a record for 26 years. He and his older brother Jim Perry, who were Cleveland teammates in 1974–1975, became the first brothers to both win 200 games in the major leagues and remain the only brothers to both win Cy Young Awards.
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Chris Clemons
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Christopher Adam Clemons is an American professional basketball player for EWE Baskets Oldenburg in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). He played college basketball for the Campbell Fighting Camels.
General info
| Alternative names | CU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1887 |
| Motto | Ad Astra per Aspera To the Stars through Difficulties |
| Colors | orange, black |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Sessions (May-June; June-July) |
| Total FTE staff | 956 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
Location and contacts
| Address | 143 Main Street Buies Creek, North Carolina, 27506 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 3,000 |
| Phone | 8003344111 |