Applying to Carolina

Carolina University's acceptance rate is 34.00% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 547 students applied and 186 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively hard (lower than the national average) to get into Carolina.

Carolina's acceptance rate is the 5th lowest among 57 North Carolina colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to Carolina, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not considered for admission at Carolina University.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Carolina University is 34.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 63.98%. 322 men and 225 women applied to Carolina and 113 men and 72 women students were accepted.

Among them, 82 men and 35 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Carolina.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Carolina
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	547	322	225	0	0
Admitted	186	113	72	0	0
Enrolled	119	82	35	0	0
Acceptance Rate	34.00%	35.09%	32.00%	-	-
Yield	63.98%	72.57%	48.61%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Carolina University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at Carolina. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Carolina University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Carolina Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $25 for undergraduate schools and $25 for graduate schools of Carolina University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Carolina.

Admission Information for Applying to Carolina
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$25
Graduate Application Fees	$25
Admission Information	carolinau.edu/admissions/undergraduate
Online Application	https://carolinau.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctoral (Research)

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