North Carolina colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements
Explore college and university opportunities across North Carolina, with SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, and admissions data for every school.
North Carolina admissions at a glance
Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across North Carolina colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.
Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate93.3%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.4Acceptance Rate93.3% - View schoolPublicMedium
Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate80.8%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.8Acceptance Rate80.8% - View schoolPublicMedium
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate87%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.3Acceptance Rate87% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Barton College
Wilson, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate94.2%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.2Acceptance Rate94.2% - View schoolPublicMedium
Davidson-Davie Community College
Thomasville, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate72.4%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate72.4% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate96%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.2Acceptance Rate96% - View schoolPublicSmall
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate72.4%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate72.4% - View schoolPublicMedium
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate75.2%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate75.2% - View schoolPublicMedium
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate77.8%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate77.8% - View schoolPublicMedium
Surry Community College
Dobson, NCSAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAcceptance Rate76.6%SAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate76.6%
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