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North Carolina Colleges and Universities Admissions Information

Chalkboard Drawings

The above chart organizes some of popular colleges and universities in North Carolina by their average accepted GPAs and test scores. Not all schools are represented here, and these numbers do not guarantee your acceptance or denial, but it gives you a good idea of the range of schools to which you are competitive based on your academic achievements. 

UNC System Admissions Requirements

To be eligible for admissions at any UNC system institution (i.e. UNC-Pembroke, NCCU, ECU, etc.), you must meet the following minimum grades and test scores: 

 

GPA: 2.5+

ACT: 19*

SAT: 1010*

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Remember that these are the minimum, and do not guarantee admissions into any school.

*not required for 2022 Fall Admissions

Admissions Information for All North Carolina Colleges and Universities

Check this spreadsheet to find a list of the application deadlines, median test scores/GPA, and more information about all NC Colleges and Universities

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