Starting this fall, over 62,000 North Carolina public high school seniors will be offered direct admission to select colleges ...

Starting this fall, more than 62,000 North Carolina public high school seniors will be offered direct admission to select institutions in North Carolina as part of the NC College Connect program. NC ...

Around 70,000 North Carolina public high school seniors will be eligible for new programs that simplify admission into some in-state colleges and universities.

The collective enrollment in North Carolina’s 36 private colleges and universities peaked 12 years ago at approximately 90,000. Today, despite the state’s growth, total enrollment is 83,000.

NIH is the largest public supporter of U.S. medical research. In North Carolina, it awards grants to nonprofits, foundations, health startups and dozens of universities. In 2023, NC State received $42 ...

UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University and North Carolina Central University are among the UNC System schools impacted by the changes. The board oversees 16 public schools as well as the ...