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NC Public University NameEarly Action Deadline (Fall of 2024)Regular Decision DeadlineRolling AdmissionScholarship Deadline (you must apply to the school by this date to be considered for institutional scholarships) To consider this school a TARGET school, your unweighted GPA when you apply should be ROUGHLY: Participate in FREE College Application Week? (Oct 17-21)Apply on Common AppApply on CFNC EssaysLetter of RecommendationRDSFAFSA DeadlineLearn more at CFNCCheck out the school's website!Other info:
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Appalachian State UniversityNov 1Feb 1, 2025-Nov 15th3.4+noYESYESRequired: Common App Essay. Optional: 1 Additional EssayTeacher: 3 optional Other: 3 optionalMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONMarch 1st https://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/Appalachian-State-University/https://www.appstate.edu/
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East Carolina UniversityOct 15 (Apply by this date to be eligible for the Honors College)December 15th, 2024 Final Freshman Deadline = April 1, 2025-Jan 15th2.9+YESYESYESRequired: Common App Essay + 1 Additional. Optional: 1 Additional EssayTeacher: 2 optional Other: 2 optionalMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONMarch 1st https://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/East-Carolina-University/https://www.ecu.edu/
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Elizabeth City State University-Jun 30, 2025June 30Varies2.6+YESnoYESNOT REQUIREDNOT REQUIRED OR CONSIDEREDMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONMarch 1st https://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/Elizabeth-City-State-University/https://www.ecsu.edu/NC Promise School! That means $500/semster for tuition!!
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Fayetteville State University-Jun 30, 2025June 30TBA 2.6+YESnoYESRequired: 1 Personal StatementNOT REQUIRED OR CONSIDEREDMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONDecember 15th https://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/Fayetteville-State-University/https://www.uncfsu.edu/NC Promise School! That means $500/semster for tuition!!
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North Carolina A&T UniversityNov 1, 2024, December 15, 2024Feb 1, 2025-Dec 15th2.9+YESYESYESNOT REQUIRED OR CONSIDERED (updated 10/13)NOT REQUIRED OR CONSIDEREDMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONDecember 1st https://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/North-Carolina-Agricultural-and-Technical-State-University/https://www.ncat.edu/
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North Carolina Central UniversityOct 15, Nov 15Jan 15, 2025after Jan 15 until class is fullTBA2.7+YESnoYESNOT REQUIRED OR CONSIDERED (updated 9/29)Teacher: 2 optional Other: 2 optionalMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONMarch 1st https://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/North-Carolina-Central-University/https://www.nccu.edu/
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North Carolina State UniversityNov 1Jan 15, 2025-Feb 15th, 20253.75+noYESYESRequired: Common App Essay + 2 Additional. Optional: 1 Additional EssayTeacher: 1 optional Other: 1 optionalMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONJanuary 1st - March 15th https://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/North-Carolina-State-University/https://www.ncsu.edu/When you apply to NC State, you apply to 2 majors. Not sure what you want to major in? Chose one you may want to study, and choose "Exploratory Studies." Note: the College of Engineering is EXTREMELY competitive
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University of North Carolina at AshevilleNov 1Feb 1, 2025--3.4+YESYESYESRequired: Common App Essay. Optional: 1 Additional EssayTeacher: 2 optional Other: 2 optionalMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONMarch 1st https://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/University-of-North-Carolina-Asheville/https://www.unca.edu/
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University of North Carolina at CharlotteNov 1Feb 1, 2025after Feb 1 until the class is full3.6+noYESYESRequired: Common App Essay + Additional.Teacher: 1 optional Other: 1 optionalMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONMarch 1st (FAFSA and CSS Profile)https://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/University-of-North-Carolina-at-Charlotte/https://www.charlotte.edu/
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University of North Carolina at Chapel HillOct 15Jan 15, 2025-Oct 15, 20243.9+noYESYESRequired: Common App Essay + 3 Additional. Optional: 1 Additional EssayTeacher: 1 required, 1 optional Other: 2 optionalMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONJanuary 1st & March 1sthttps://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/University-of-North-Carolina-at-Chapel-Hill/https://www.unc.edu/
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University of North Carolina at GreensboroNov 1Mar 1, 2025after March 1 until the class is fullJan 15, 20252.8+noYESYESOptional: Common App Essay + 1 Additional EssayTeacher: 5 optional Other: 3 optionalMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONJanuary 15thhttps://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/University-of-North-Carolina-at-Greensboro/https://admissions.uncg.edu/
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University of North Carolina at Pembroke--Rolling Admissions until Jun 27, 20252.6+YESnoYESOptional: Personal StatementNOT REQUIRED OR CONSIDEREDMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONMarch 1sthttps://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/University-of-North-Carolina-at-Pembroke/https://www.uncp.edu/NO APPLICATION FEE AND an NC Promise School! $500/semester for tuition!
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University of North Carolina School of the ArtsSee websiteSee websiteSee websiteFunky Appliction Process... See Ms. Russell if you're interestednononoSee websiteSee websiteSee websiteFebruary 1st- https://www.uncsa.edu/admissions/index.aspxWhen you apply to UNCSA, you apply to one of five programs, and each of which has its own admission process and requirements. See the school website for more info
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University of North Carolina at WilmingtonNov 1Feb 1, 2025-Varies3.2+noYESYESRequired: Common App Essay + Additional.Teacher: 1 optional MUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONJanuary 1sthttps://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/University-of-North-Carolina-Wilmington/https://uncw.edu/
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Western Carolina UniversityNov 1, 2024Jan 1, 2025 Final Deadline = Feb 1, 2025-Feb 1, 20252.9+YESYESYESOptional: Common App EssayTeacher: 3 optional MUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONJanuary 1sthttps://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/Western-Carolina-University/https://www.wcu.edu/NO APPLICATION FEE AND an NC Promise School! $500/semester for tuition!
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Winston-Salem State University-Jun 30, 2025-Dec 15, 20232.7+YESnoYESNOT REQUIRED OR CONSIDEREDNOT REQUIRED OR CONSIDEREDMUST BE COMPLETED BY SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONMarch 1sthttps://www2.cfnc.org/college-profile/Winston--Salem-State-University/https://www.wssu.edu/
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If a school has an Early Action Deadline, apply by this date! This may INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF GETTING IN, and it puts in you in the running for more SCHOLARSHIPSRolling Admission: the earlier you apply, the better! DO NOT WAIT UNTIL RIGHT BEFORE THE DEADLINE - treat this date as a last-ditch effortThese GPAs are based on the GPAs VCHS Class of 2022 had when they got accepted to these collegesMake your Common App account here: https://apply.commonapp.org/createaccountIf an essay is "optional," DO ITIf a letter of rec is "optional", plan on Submitting at LEAST 1 letter of rec. submitting 2 is best!Do you notice a trend?? DO RDS ASAP. DEF BEFORE COLLEGE APPLICATION WEEK (OCT 17-21, 2022)These are the VERY LAST DAYS YOU CAN SUBMIT FAFSA. It is in YOUR BEST INTEREST to submit FAFSA on or soon after OCTOBER 1ST, 2022 so you can get as much $$ as possible
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