North Carolina Central University
www.myspace.com/nccentralunivNorth Carolina Central University
- DURHAM, North Carolina, US
- Last Login: 11/5/2009
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FRESHMAN APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Four Units of College Prep English
- Three Units of Science
- Two Units of Social Studies
- Two Units of the Same Foreign Language
GENERAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completed Application and Residency Form
- $40 Non-Refundable Application Fee
- Official High School Transcpript Sent by the Institution
- Official SAT (NCCU College Board Code=5495) or ACT Results (NCCU Code=3132)
- Official Transcript of All College Coarse Work
- List of Courses Currently Taking
- Supportive Essays/Recommendations (Optional)
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About me:
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is the nations first state supported liberal arts college for African Americans. Since 1910, the mission of NCCU has been to prepare students academically and professionally to become leaders. NCCU is a comprehensive institution, which offers bachelor’s degrees in more than 100 fields of study and awards graduate degrees in an estimated 40 disciplines. The University has a state-of-the-art biotechnology research institute, which collaborates with pharmacy and biotech companies in the much-touted Research Triangle Park area, where NCCU is found. RTP is home to the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world – GSK (GlaxoSmithKline) and Merck.
- Name: North Carolina Central University
- Location: Durham, N.C.
- Founded: July 10,1910 by James E. Shepard
- Mascot: Eagle
- Colors: Maroon and Gray
- Motto: "Truth and Service"
- Total enrollment: 8,500
- University Website: www.nccu.edu
- University Myspace: www.myspace.com/nccentraluniv
- University Twitter: www.twitter.com/nccu
- University Facebook: www.facebook.com/nccentraluniv
Who I'd like to meet:
NCCU boasts a dynamic list of alumni including:Sunshine Anderson: R&B Singer
Ernie Barnes: Artist and former professional football player; best known for his paintings on Good Times, tv sitcom
Larry Black: Olympic track and field gold and silver medalist
Herma Boone: Former high school football coach, featured in motion picture Remember the Titans
Phonte Coleman: Member, Little Brother (Hip Hop Group)
Ivan Dixon: Actor, best known for role as POW Staff Sergeant Ivan Kinchloe in Hogan's Heroes
Governor Mike Easley: Governor, State of North Carolina
Charles "TEX" Harrison: Former Coach and Member of the Harlem Globetrotters
Sam Jones: NBA Hall of Famer
Jeane Lucas: First African American elected to the N.C Senate
Andre Leon Talley: Editor-at-Large,Vogue Magazine