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North Carolina Central University: Music Ranking 2024

North Carolina Central UniversityRanked
260
in the USA
North Carolina Central University is a small public HBCU college offering numerous disciplines along with music majors and located in Durham, North Carolina. The school was founded in 1910 and is currently offering bachelor's and master's degrees in 2 music programs.

North Carolina Central University is a little bit expensive; tuition cost is around $21,000 a year. If you are seeking a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in North Carolina listing.

It is reported that North Carolina Central University area is dangerous; the school is reported to have a very bad rating for campus crime.

Based on 59 evaluation metrics, North Carolina Central University music program ranks #260 Music School (out of 1451; top 20%) in the United States and #11 Music School in North Carolina. Major competitors for this college are Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. See the details about all twelve competing music colleges as well as offered music majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

#11 Music School in North Carolina
#59 Music School in the Southeast
#261 Music School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Best Jazz Studies Program in North Carolina
#8 General Music Program in North Carolina

Regional Ranking

#6 Jazz Studies Program in the Southeast
#49 General Music Program in the Southeast

National Ranking

#45 Jazz Studies Program in USA

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You might be interested in alternative ways to enroll North Carolina Central University:
Art Programs - ranked top 30% in USA
Also, see how North Carolina Central University has been ranked among HBCU schools and graduate schools in North Carolina.

Contact information:

North Carolina Central University
1801 Fayetteville Street
Durham, NC 27707
Phone: (919) 530-6100
Website: www.nccu.edu

Location map:

North Carolina Central University Location Map

Music majors:

Bachelor's degree

General Music

Master's degree

Jazz Studies

Local competitors:

Johns Hopkins University - Music School Ranking
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 15 music programs

Carnegie Mellon University - Music School Ranking
Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, 23 music programs

University of Maryland College Park - Music School Ranking
University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 7 music programs

University of Georgia - Music School Ranking
University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 13 music programs

Shenandoah University - Music School Ranking
Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA, 24 music programs

James Madison University - Music School Ranking
James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA, 3 music programs

George Mason University - Music School Ranking
George Mason University

Fairfax, VA, 6 music programs

University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Music School Ranking
University of North Carolina

Greensboro, NC, 18 music programs

Ohio University - Music School Ranking
Ohio University

Athens, OH, 22 music programs

Liberty University - Music School Ranking
Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA, 12 music programs

Duke University - Music School Ranking
Duke University

Durham, NC, 4 music programs

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Music School Ranking
University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 5 music programs

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