University of North Carolina at Pembroke: Statistics

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#2428 of 14,131 In the World
#668 of 2,597 In North America
#611 of 2,496 In the United States
#17 of 65 In North Carolina
#580 of 2,854 For Classics and Ancient History
Top50% For 28 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
92%
Aid receiving
88%
Undergraduates
5,485
Graduates
2,145
Male:Female Ratio
34:66
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
www.uncp.edu

University of North Carolina at Pembroke Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of North Carolina at Pembroke has an acceptance rate of 92% and is among the 35% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 92% 91% 93%
Applicants 7,635 2,907 4,192
Admissions 7,052 2,653 3,891
Freshmen enrolled full time 871 371 470
Freshmen enrolled part time 37 13 23

1,922 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

3,774 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
2 or 0%
submitted SAT

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
3 or 0%
submitted ACT

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2918 (42%)
Black or African American 2204 (32%)
Hispanic 700 (10%)
Two or more races 466 (7%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 291 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 173 (2%)
Asian 98 (1%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 94 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 12 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$7,008
Students receiving aid
88%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $1,000$4,280
Tuition in-state $1,000$4,280
Tuition out-of-state $5,000$17,339
Fee in-district $2,571$2,571
Fee in-state $2,571$2,571
Fee out-of-state $2,571$2,571

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,848
Combined charge for room and board $11,234
Room charge $5,694
Meal charge $5,540

University of North Carolina at Pembroke majors

University of North Carolina at Pembroke has granted 1,355 bachelor's degrees across 32 programs and 781 master's across 15 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 198 468
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 209
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 131
Sociology, General 127
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 117
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 113
Social Work 50 59
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 83
Psychology, General 66
Elementary Education and Teaching 50 9
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 49 3
Computer Science 40
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 38
Mass Communication & Media Studies 34
Information Technology 33
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 25
Political Science and Government, General 25
Fine & Studio Arts, General 24
Secondary School Administration & Principalship 24
Public Administration 22
Chemistry, General 20
Kindergarten & Preschool Education and Teaching 20
Music, General 12
History, General 10
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 5 5
English Language and Literature, General 8
Accounting 7
Environmental Science 7
Mathematics, General 7
Special Education and Teaching, General 7
Environmental Studies 6
American Indian & Native American Studies 4
Athletic Training & Trainer 3
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education 3
Spanish Language and Literature 3
Art Teacher Education 2
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 2
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 2
Music Teacher Education 2
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 2
Physics, General 1
Reading Teacher Education 1
Grand Total 1,355 781

University of North Carolina at Pembroke has a graduation rate of 45%, which is among the 32% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 45% 38% 50%
  • Full-time retention rate - 71%
  • Part-time retention rate - 11%

Publications & Citations

University of North Carolina at Pembroke has published 3,926 scientific papers with 52,665 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, History, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Computer Science, Sociology, Biology, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
3,926
Citations
52,665

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,903 / 35,729
Political Science
1,780 / 23,543
Law
1,639 / 21,344
History
1,524 / 14,005
Environmental Science
1,511 / 25,286
Philosophy
1,446 / 17,441
Computer Science
1,393 / 21,889
Sociology
1,206 / 18,800
Biology
1,108 / 21,313
Geography and Cartography
1,073 / 18,335
Physics
1,030 / 19,088
Engineering
995 / 17,837
Medicine
949 / 17,510
Psychology
837 / 16,393
Business
823 / 11,967
Economics
799 / 12,112
Archaeology
782 / 10,682
Art & Design
737 / 5,677
Chemistry
716 / 15,621
Mathematics
655 / 11,466
Quantum and Particle physics
649 / 12,663
Linguistics
632 / 7,894
Geology
578 / 9,947
Ecology
500 / 9,321
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
464 / 7,028
Classics and Ancient History
460 / 2,545
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
428 / 4,559
Development Studies
391 / 5,924
Library and Information science
391 / 3,399
Statistics
383 / 8,459
Literature
382 / 2,370
Paleontology
382 / 6,455
Social Psychology
379 / 8,444
Genetics
374 / 8,436
Biochemistry
345 / 8,488
Management
320 / 6,562
Materials Science
308 / 6,914
Finance
307 / 3,543
Art History
290 / 1,374
Organic Chemistry
285 / 6,269

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 38 284
1993 43 232
1994 32 270
1995 65 296
1996 35 317
1997 51 252
1998 42 311
1999 52 349
2000 44 440
2001 33 436
2002 35 550
2003 49 578
2004 60 730
2005 51 801
2006 63 809
2007 55 901
2008 80 1017
2009 86 1372
2010 107 1271
2011 105 1485
2012 104 1745
2013 100 1889
2014 112 1970
2015 86 2035
2016 123 1970
2017 120 2066
2018 128 2350
2019 169 2649
2020 177 2914
2021 159 3271
2022 139 3299
2023 153 3888
2024 132 3874
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

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    Years
    1955-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
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    Biography

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  2. Charles Graham

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    Born in
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    Years
    1951-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

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    Years
    1982-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
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    Biography

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    Years
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    Occupations
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    Biography

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  5. Jerry P. Lanier

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    Born in
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    Years
    1948-2022 (aged 74)
    Occupations
    diplomat
    Biography

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  6. Dmytro Yakushyn

    Dmytro Yakushyn
    Born in
    Ukraine Flag Ukraine
    Years
    1978-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    ice hockey player
    Biography

    Dmytro Viktorovych Yakushyn is a Ukrainian former professional ice hockey player. He also played two games for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1999–00 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1998 to 2013, was spent in the minor leagues and then later in Europe. Internationally Yakushyn played for the Ukrainian national team in three World Championships. As a youth, he played in the 1992 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a team from Kharkiv.

General info

Alternative names UNCP
Founded 1887
Colors black, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (May-August)
Total FTE staff 908
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address One University Drive
Pembroke, North Carolina, 28372-1510
United States
City population 3,000
Phone 9105216000

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