University of North Carolina at Pembroke: Statistics

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#2386 of 14,131 In the World
#662 of 2,597 In North America
#606 of 2,496 In the United States
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Acceptance rate
90%
Aid receiving
91%
Undergraduates
5,643
Graduates
2,023
Male:Female Ratio
34:66
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Master's degree
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 90% and is among the 37% 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 90% 87% 91%
Applicants 3,420 1,356 1,959
Admissions 3,069 1,183 1,787
Freshmen enrolled full time 677 303 368
Freshmen enrolled part time 37 17 20

2,150 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

3,721 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
4 or 1%
submitted SAT

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
4 or 1%
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 3000 (43%)
Black or African American 2225 (32%)
Hispanic 728 (10%)
Two or more races 453 (6%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 289 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 139 (2%)
Asian 104 (1%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 84 (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
$6,619
Students receiving aid
91%

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 $2,495$2,495
Fee in-state $2,495$2,495
Fee out-of-state $2,495$2,495

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,854
Combined charge for room and board $11,052
Room charge $6,254
Meal charge $4,798

University of North Carolina at Pembroke majors

University of North Carolina at Pembroke has granted 1,335 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs and 681 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 189 389
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 179
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 143
Sociology, General 126
Social Work 57 66
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 104
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 103
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 99
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 71 6
Psychology, General 67
Elementary Education and Teaching 36 5
Mass Communication & Media Studies 39
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 31
Computer Science 28
Fine & Studio Arts, General 28
Information Technology 28
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 26
History, General 25
Secondary School Administration & Principalship 23
Chemistry, General 15
Public Administration 14
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 6 7
Kindergarten & Preschool Education and Teaching 12
Political Science and Government, General 12
English Language and Literature, General 9
Accounting 8
Music, General 8
Environmental Science 7
Music Teacher Education 6
Reading Teacher Education 6
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 5
American Indian & Native American Studies 4
Mathematics, General 4
Physics, General 4
Social Studies Teacher Education 1 3
Special Education and Teaching, General 4
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education 3
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 2
Environmental Studies 2
Music Performance, General 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 1
Grand Total 1,335 681

University of North Carolina at Pembroke has a graduation rate of 45%, which is among the 33% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 45% 41% 49%
  • Full-time retention rate - 72%
  • Part-time retention rate - 17%

Publications & Citations

University of North Carolina at Pembroke has published 3,418 scientific papers with 35,464 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, History, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Sociology, Biology, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
3,418
Citations
35,464

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,596 / 23,821
Political Science
1,566 / 16,331
Law
1,440 / 14,812
History
1,406 / 9,067
Philosophy
1,339 / 11,810
Environmental Science
1,295 / 17,132
Computer Science
1,210 / 15,510
Sociology
1,094 / 13,042
Biology
957 / 14,986
Geography and Cartography
923 / 11,454
Physics
913 / 12,858
Engineering
868 / 11,065
Medicine
835 / 11,778
Business
745 / 8,736
Psychology
744 / 10,579
Economics
721 / 8,761
Archaeology
695 / 7,131
Art & Design
688 / 3,436
Chemistry
626 / 10,474
Mathematics
586 / 7,786
Quantum and Particle physics
578 / 9,601
Linguistics
572 / 5,313
Geology
491 / 7,982
Classics and Ancient History
449 / 1,399
Ecology
430 / 6,745
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
407 / 4,468
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
405 / 2,660
Literature
369 / 1,826
Development Studies
357 / 4,475
Statistics
347 / 5,515
Paleontology
343 / 5,758
Social Psychology
339 / 6,060
Library and Information science
322 / 2,303
Genetics
320 / 4,683
Management
304 / 4,667
Biochemistry
298 / 5,207
Finance
278 / 2,483
Materials Science
276 / 4,241
Art History
269 / 407
Organic Chemistry
260 / 5,178

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 45 171
1992 36 179
1993 43 174
1994 31 201
1995 62 202
1996 32 232
1997 42 193
1998 40 234
1999 50 308
2000 46 344
2001 24 307
2002 29 349
2003 44 430
2004 55 527
2005 51 545
2006 51 562
2007 52 665
2008 77 648
2009 81 1059
2010 104 935
2011 103 1033
2012 96 1244
2013 89 1481
2014 92 1487
2015 79 1474
2016 98 1404
2017 97 1449
2018 109 1674
2019 146 1916
2020 147 2037
2021 135 2285
2022 122 2436
2023 131 2647
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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 916
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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