Campbell University: Statistics

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# 2153 of 12,502 In the World
# 601 of 1,147 In North America
# 546 of 452 In the United States
# 15 of 1 In Buies Creek
# 525 of 12,502 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
Top 1-3 For 11 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

87%

Enrollment

5,382

Average SAT

1,255

Average ACT

28

Avg. cost to attend

$25,736 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

2,699

Graduates

2,264

Male:Female Ratio

43:57

Religion

Baptist

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Campbell University has an acceptance rate of 87% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 87% 87% 87%
Applicants 6,956 2,820 4,108
Admissions 6,064 2,373 3,668
Freshmen enrolled full time 598 268 330

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 61%
Nonresident Alien 2%
Asian 5%
Hispanic 11%
Black or African American 13%
Two or more races 4%
Unknown 4%

Campbell University majors

Campbell University has granted 37 associate degrees across 6 programs, 740 bachelor's degrees across 67 programs, 288 master's across 16 programs, and 461 doctorate degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Campbell University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Law - - - 173
Business Administration and Management, General 5 92 71 -
Osteopathic Medicine & Osteopathy - - - 152
Exercise Science and Kinesiology - 68 - -
Pharmacy - - - 68
Physician Assistant - - 55 -
Psychology, General - 49 - -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse - 45 - -
Physical Therapy & Therapist - - - 43
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development - 15 24 -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General - 35 - -
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other - 23 11 -
Science Technologies & Technicians, Other - 32 - -
Engineering, General - 30 - -
Divinity & Ministry - - 22 6
Public Health, General - - 27 -
Information Technology 3 23 - -
Secondary School Administration & Principalship - - 23 -
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management - 23 - -
Homeland Security - 20 - -
Pharmaceutical Sciences - 12 8 -
Health Professions Education - - - 19
Health & Health Care Administration & Management - 18 - -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General - 17 - -
Education, General 15 - 1 -
Elementary Education and Teaching - 15 1 -
Finance, General - 16 - -
Accounting - 15 - -
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration - 15 - -
Information Technology Project Management 2 12 - -
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance - 12 - -
Hospitality Administration & Management, Other - 12 - -
Behavioral Sciences 11 - - -
Biomedical Sciences, General - - 11 -
Communication, General - 11 - -
Community Psychology - - 9 -
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other - - 8 -
Humanities & Humanistic Studies - 8 - -
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other - - 8 -
Education, Other - 7 - -
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other - 7 - -
History, General - 7 - -
Political Science and Government, General - 7 - -
Accounting and Finance - - 6 -
Graphic Design - 6 - -
Organizational Communication, General - 6 - -
Social Work - 6 - -
Speech Communication and Rhetoric - 6 - -
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other - 5 - -
Special Education and Teaching, General - 5 - -
English Language and Literature, General - 4 - -
Social Sciences, General - 4 - -
Biochemistry - 3 - -
Christian Studies 1 2 - -
Environmental Science - 3 - -
Journalism - 3 - -
Mathematics, General - 3 - -
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - 3 - -
Spanish Language and Literature - 3 - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other - - 3 -
Chemistry, General - 2 - -
English & Language Arts Teacher Education - 2 - -
History Teacher Education - 2 - -
International Business & Trade & Commerce - 2 - -
Keyboard Instruments - 2 - -
Public Administration - 2 - -
Sports Communication - 2 - -
Writing, General - 2 - -
Drama and Dance Teacher Education - 1 - -
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General - 1 - -
Economics, General - 1 - -
Fine & Studio Arts, General - 1 - -
Health Communication - 1 - -
International Relations and Affairs - 1 - -
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching - 1 - -
Kindergarten & Preschool Education and Teaching - 1 - -
Music Teacher Education - 1 - -
Music, General - 1 - -
Pre-Pharmacy Studies - 1 - -
Radio and Television - 1 - -
Social Studies Teacher Education - 1 - -
Spanish Language Teacher Education - 1 - -
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other - 1 - -
Theatre & Theatre Arts Management - 1 - -
Grand Total 37 740 288 461

Publications & Citations

Campbell University has published 3,040 scientific papers with 51,903 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Chemistry, Pathology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, and Environmental Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
2,205 / 45,892
Biology
1,810 / 37,185
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,518 / 24,369
Psychology
1,161 / 23,594
Chemistry
1,079 / 23,971
Pathology
1,068 / 24,243
Political Science
976 / 15,434
Computer Science
940 / 19,116
Law
927 / 15,154
Environmental Science
852 / 14,441
Surgery
836 / 15,676
Genetics
784 / 17,314
Psychiatry
781 / 17,118
Biochemistry
733 / 18,744
Engineering
687 / 9,785
Sociology
678 / 11,075
Philosophy
620 / 5,913
Physics
619 / 8,350
Mathematics
567 / 12,423
Statistics
458 / 11,732
Geology
451 / 9,600
Nursing
433 / 9,521
Economics
432 / 7,477
Geography and Cartography
431 / 6,276
Radiology
418 / 8,087
History
415 / 5,476
Business
407 / 5,575
Pharmacology
386 / 8,817
Health Science
380 / 8,525
Paleontology
372 / 8,894
Organic chemistry
360 / 8,403
Anatomy and Physiology
357 / 6,170
Family medicine
352 / 5,163
Immunology
350 / 6,853
Critical Care Nursing
344 / 10,635
Neuroscience
344 / 8,206
Archaeology
338 / 5,275
Development Studies
333 / 6,745
Physical Therapy
319 / 7,049
Cardiology
295 / 12,541

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Academic rankings

24 Notable alumni

Don Brown

1. Don Brown

1955-. (aged 71)
American football player
Donald Mitchell Brown Jr. is an American author, attorney, and former United States Navy Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer. He has published 15 books on the United States military, including 11 military-genre novels, the best known of which is Treason (2005) in which radical Islamic clerics infiltrate the United States Navy Chaplain Corps. He has published four works of military...
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Thomas Walker

2. Thomas Walker

1964-. (aged 62)
lawyer
Thomas Gray Walker was the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina.
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Amir Celestin

3. Amir Celestin

1990-. (aged 36)
basketball player
Amir Celestin is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Maccabi Haifa of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for Campbell University in NCAA Division Iwhere he starred in his four seasons with the Campbell Fighting Camels.
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Frank Iler

4. Frank Iler

1942-. (aged 84)
politician
Francis Robertson "Frank" Iler Jr. is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. Iler has represented the 17th district since 2009. A retired businessman who lives in Oak Island, North Carolina, Iler was appointed when Bonner Stiller resigned in 2009.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names CU
Founded 1887
Motto Ad Astra per AsperaTo the Stars through Difficulties
Colors orange, black
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Sessions (May-June; June-July)
Total staff 956
Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Address 143 Main Street Buies Creek, North Carolina, 27506 United States
City Population 3,000
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