Campbell University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - FairCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Campbell University is a medium four-year, private not-for-profit school with 5,275 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1887 and is the only institution located in Buies Creek, North Carolina.

Campbell University is affiliated with Baptist Church.

Academic Offerings

Campbell University will give you the opportunity to earn an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered
100
Campbell University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 100 majors. The most popular concentrations are Occupational Therapy, Management, Business, Law, and Pharmacy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. However, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Campbell University is fair at 75% (above North Carolina average). Considering this statistic, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
75%
Good
The graduation rate at Campbell University is below average - 55%. Nearly 37% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Campbell University is pretty good, 13:1. Find out more information on faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are extremely high, around $36,700 a year. The additional fees at Campbell University (not included in tuition costs) are about $2,600; which comes to a total of $39,300 per year.

Read the details about Campbell University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
89%
Easy
According to government data, 3,860 applications were submitted and 3,419 were accepted, so it is easy to get admitted at this school.

The school will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Campbell University in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$7,400
High
Campbell University offers a distance education program and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Campbell University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C+
Dicey
Campbell University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 1,700 students, which offers a good on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high, nearly $7,400 per academic year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Campbell University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Campbell University appears to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Campbell University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Campbell University
143 Main Street
Buies Creek, North Carolina
27506, USA
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