Located on 156 acres, the 35-building campus has a mixture of modern and traditional architecture. The American Indian Student Legislative Grant is made available by the University of North Carolina to qualified Native American students who maintain cultural identity through tribal membership and are legal residents of North Carolina. Chancellor's Scholarships are awarded to students who serve as ambassadors to public school students. Qualifying students must serve at least 24 hours a month as mentors and tutors to youths in the public schools. Participants work in departments of the College for an average of fifteen hours per week.
Wages are above minimum wage rate and are used to help students meet educational costs.
Minority Presence Grants are available to white residents of North Carolina with financial need who are enrolled in a degree program at minority institutions. Awards are granted for a one-year period. Students must be recommended by their high school principal or counselor. Interested students should contact the financial aid office. SAT or ACT required.