What SAT score do you need for North Carolina Central University?
The 25th–75th percentile band shows where the middle half of admitted students score on the SAT. Numbers come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024–25 figures).
North Carolina Central University SAT band
25th
975
–
75th
1,125
Median
1,050
Lower-SAT-average school (bottom quartile). Admission rate: 87%.
Peer schools at this band
Delta State University, MS
25–75:925–1,210Median:1,050
Pittsburg State University, KS
25–75:975–1,125Median:1,050
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The band above shows where admitted students scored. Run the admissions-chance tool to see what your specific score means for your chance at North Carolina Central University.
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SAT data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024–25 figures). Last updated March 7, 2026. Methodology.