Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC · Town (fringe)

Private nonprofitDoctoral/professional universityReligious affiliationTest blind
Acceptance rate
87.2%
Most recent year reported
Average net price
$24,516
Sticker price $62,187
Graduation rate
61%
Within 6 years
Median earnings
$54,886
10 years after starting

Admissions

Acceptance rate (most recent year)
87.2%
Applicants (fall 2023)
3,680
Admitted (fall 2023)
3,470
Enrolled freshmen (fall 2023)
603
Yield (admitted who enroll)
17%
Acceptance rate – women (fall 2023)
95%
Acceptance rate – men (fall 2023)
93%
SAT reading, middle 50%
—
SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
—
Enrollees who sent SAT / ACT
— / —

Source: IPEDS Admissions survey, fall 2023 entering class; test ranges and rate from U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

What they look at

High school GPA
required
High school class rank
not considered
High school record (transcript)
required
College-prep program completed
not considered
Recommendations
not considered
Demonstration of competencies
not considered
SAT/ACT scores
not considered
English proficiency test (TOEFL etc.)
required
Other test
not considered
Work experience
not considered
Personal statement or essay
not considered
Legacy status
not considered

“Considered” means the college uses it if you submit it, but it isn’t required.

Source: IPEDS Admissions survey, fall 2023 entering class

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) for first-time, full-time students who got aid, by family income.

Family income $0–30k$20,751
Family income $30–48k$20,981
Family income $48–75k$19,979
Family income $75–110k$26,959
Family income $110k+$30,864
Full sticker price (per year)
$62,187
Tuition & fees – in-state
$41,600
Tuition & fees – out-of-state
$41,600
Median debt at graduation
$22,500
Students with federal loans
39%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

Outcomes

Graduate within 6 years
61%
Freshmen who return for year 2
76%
Median earnings, 1 year after graduating
$44,910
Median earnings, 10 years after starting
$54,886

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

Students & campus

Undergraduates
2,680
Graduate students
2,264
Student-to-faculty ratio
13 : 1
Women
53%
Students receiving Pell grants
38%
Full-time faculty
50%

Undergraduate diversity

White58%
Black15%
Hispanic14%
Two or more4.6%
Unknown3.9%
International2.1%
Asian1.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native0.6%
Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)

Most popular majors

Business & Marketing21%
Health Professions14%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness9.6%
Homeland Security & Law Enforcement7.6%
Psychology7.1%
Computer & Information Sciences6.5%
Education5.4%
Science Technologies4.9%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release) (share of bachelor’s degrees awarded)

Contacts & links

President
J. Bradley Creed
Main phone
(800) 334-4111
Address
143 Main Street, Buies Creek, NC 27506

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, 2024–25

How to apply

No dated deadlines posted yet.

Apply with
Common App, Own application
Application fee
Free
SAT/ACT
Optional

Testing: No fee or deadline to apply; submitted scores used for course placement

Financial aid policies

  • Merit scholarships: Admitted students reviewed for merit aid; JA Campbell full-tuition scholarship
  • Harnett County residents: 100% tuition covered from fall 2026

Source: the college’s official website: campbell.edu. Dates can change, so always confirm on the college’s site.