N.C. Central University’s online program was ranked No.3 by Forbes magazine among all HBCUs this past June, as NCCU continued its push towards increasing its overall enrollment through online enrollment. Forbes attributed its high ranking of NCCU’s online program to its high retention rate of 75%, low in-state tuition and advantageous location in the Research Triangle. For the fall 2025 semester, 1,885 students enrolled online at NCCU, an increase from 1,395 students the previou...| Campus Echo Online
Tonight, N.C. Central University kicks off its annual Ultimate Homecoming Experience, a week-long celebration that draws thousands of students and alumni to campus. Among this year’s festivities is the Homecoming Countdown, parade, Miss and Mister NCCU Coronation, concerts and the football game. The number of visitors at the football game, the week’s most attended event, often exceeds O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium’s 10,000 person capacity. This year, the Eagles will face Delaware State af...| Campus Echo Online
N.C. Central fell short in two road volleyball matches this past weekend, losing 3-2 to Morgan State and 3-1 to Coppin State, slipping to sixth in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference with a 1-3 conference record and 4-12 overall. Kamren Harper led the team in kills across both matches while posting a season high 23 kills against Morgan State, while Manuala Cripa Nasser dished 43 assists. Harper also had a team-high 15 kills against Coppin State, with Allyson Rouse adding 8 kills of her own. ...| Campus Echo Online
North Carolina Central University took a loss in its first home game of the season against the New Hampshire University Wildcats on Aug. 30 with a score of 27-10, leaving N.C. Central with a 1-1 record. The Wildcats’ defense posed a challenge with their strong pass coverage, generating 20 dropped catches by N.C. Central, NCCU football losing it's home opener, pushing the team to a 1-1 record.| Campus Echo Online
N.C. Central University is adding new guidelines to this year's Ultimate Homecoming Experience. Homecoming draws thousands of students, alumni and members of the community onto NCCU’s campus annually. But as safety concerns have grown at NCCU and other HBCUs in the state, Chancellor Karrie Dixon said that the university is implementing “thoughtful and necessary changes.” New Homecoming policies will limit parking, visitation, tailgating and more.| Campus Echo Online