For the academic year 2023-2024, the average acceptance rate of North Carolina Public Graduate Schools is 61.28%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 21.39%. A total of 294,007 have applied, 180,155 admitted, and 38,541 students have enrolled one of North Carolina Public Graduate Schools.

Of the North Carolina colleges, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the tightest school to admit with 19.00% acceptance rate, and University of North Carolina School of the Arts has the second lowest acceptance rate of 33.03%.

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Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics Comparison Table

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2024 Acceptance Rates Comparison Table Between North Carolina Public Graduate Schools
School NameApplicantsAdmitted EnrolledAcceptance RateAdmission Yield
Alamance Community CollegeGraham, NC-----
Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NC24,00121,3614,272 89.00%20.00%
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeAsheville, NC-----
Beaufort County Community CollegeWashington, NC-----
Bladen Community CollegeDublin, NC-----
Blue Ridge Community CollegeFlat Rock, NC-----
Brunswick Community CollegeBolivia, NC-----
Caldwell Community College and Technical InstituteHudson, NC-----
Cape Fear Community CollegeWilmington, NC-----
Carolinas College of Health SciencesCharlotte, NC272222 81.48%100.00%
Carteret Community CollegeMorehead City, NC-----
Catawba Valley Community CollegeHickory, NC-----
Central Carolina Community CollegeSanford, NC-----
Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte, NC-----
Cleveland Community CollegeShelby, NC-----
Coastal Carolina Community CollegeJacksonville, NC-----
College of the AlbemarleElizabeth City, NC-----
Craven Community CollegeNew Bern, NC-----
Davidson-Davie Community CollegeThomasville, NC-----
Durham Technical Community CollegeDurham, NC-----
East Carolina UniversityGreenville, NC22,28920,0604,012 90.00%20.00%
Edgecombe Community CollegeTarboro, NC-----
Elizabeth City State UniversityElizabeth City, NC5,3603,752338 70.00%9.01%
Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville, NC5,0434,034807 79.99%20.00%
Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeFayetteville, NC-----
Forsyth Technical Community CollegeWinston-Salem, NC-----
Gaston CollegeDallas, NC-----
Gaston CollegeDallas, NC-----
Guilford Technical Community CollegeJamestown, NC-----
Halifax Community CollegeWeldon, NC-----
Haywood Community CollegeClyde, NC-----
Isothermal Community CollegeSpindale, NC-----
James Sprunt Community CollegeKenansville, NC-----
Johnston Community CollegeSmithfield, NC-----
Lenoir Community CollegeKinston, NC-----
Martin Community CollegeWilliamston, NC-----
Mayland Community CollegeSpruce Pine, NC-----
McDowell Technical Community CollegeMarion, NC-----
Mitchell Community CollegeStatesville, NC-----
Montgomery Community CollegeTroy, NC-----
Nash Community CollegeRocky Mount, NC-----
North Carolina A & T State UniversityGreensboro, NC30,71714,1302,685 46.00%19.00%
North Carolina Central UniversityDurham, NC14,19212,7731,405 90.00%11.00%
North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC40,04916,0205,767 40.00%36.00%
Pamlico Community CollegeGrantsboro, NC-----
Piedmont Community CollegeRoxboro, NC-----
Pitt Community CollegeWinterville, NC-----
Randolph Community CollegeAsheboro, NC-----
Richmond Community CollegeHamlet, NC-----
Roanoke-Chowan Community CollegeAhoskie, NC-----
Robeson Community CollegeLumberton, NC-----
Rockingham Community CollegeWentworth, NC-----
Rowan-Cabarrus Community CollegeSalisbury, NC-----
Sampson Community CollegeClinton, NC-----
Sandhills Community CollegePinehurst, NC-----
South Piedmont Community CollegePolkton, NC-----
Southeastern Community CollegeWhiteville, NC-----
Southwestern Community CollegeSylva, NC-----
Stanly Community CollegeAlbemarle, NC-----
Surry Community CollegeDobson, NC-----
Tri-County Community CollegeMurphy, NC-----
University of North Carolina at AshevilleAsheville, NC5,4655,137616 94.00%11.99%
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC57,90211,0014,730 19.00%43.00%
University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, NC22,69918,1594,540 80.00%25.00%
University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro, NC12,37911,1412,562 90.00%23.00%
University of North Carolina at PembrokePembroke, NC7,6357,024913 92.00%13.00%
University of North Carolina School of the ArtsWinston Salem, NC1,423470221 33.03%47.02%
University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, NC17,37012,8542,699 74.00%21.00%
Vance-Granville Community CollegeHenderson, NC-----
Wake Technical Community CollegeRaleigh, NC-----
Wayne Community CollegeGoldsboro, NC-----
Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, NC18,18315,8192,056 87.00%13.00%
Western Piedmont Community CollegeMorganton, NC-----
Wilkes Community CollegeWilkesboro, NC-----
Wilson Community CollegeWilson, NC-----
Winston-Salem State UniversityWinston-Salem, NC9,2736,398896 69.00%14.00%
Average17,29510,5972,26761.28%21.39%
*The admission data is updated with academic year 2023-2024 data from National Center For Education Statistics (September 2, 2023).

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