- Acceptance rate: 87% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $24,517 a year (2022–23)
On this page · 6 sections
How does your GPA compare?
Don't know your GPA? Calculate your GPA
Where you standEnter your GPA
Campbell University reported an acceptance rate of 87% for fall 2024.
Weighted GPAs above 4.0 can't be compared directly. Many colleges recalculate on their own scale, so use your unweighted GPA here.
A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Campbell University reviews each application.
Campbell University GPA requirements
Campbell University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Campbell University hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Campbell University acceptance rate
Campbell University admitted 6,064 of 6,956 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 87%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Campbell University is a private nonprofit 4-year university in Buies Creek, North Carolina, with 2,699 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Campbell University looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Not considered |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Not considered |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Not considered |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Campbell University didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Campbell University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $24,517 a year at Campbell University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
Is a 3.0 GPA good enough for Campbell University?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Campbell University admitted 87% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
How important is GPA for getting into Campbell University?
A lot: Campbell University requires high school GPA and high school record. It doesn't consider high school class rank, college preparatory program, recommendations, essay or personal statement, test scores, other tests, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What GPA does Campbell University look for?
Campbell University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
Is it easy to get into Campbell University?
For most prepared students, yes: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Campbell University admitted 87% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What is the acceptance rate at Campbell University?
Campbell University's acceptance rate was 87% for fall 2024: it admitted 6,064 of 6,956 first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Do you need SAT or ACT scores to apply to Campbell University?
Check Campbell University's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Campbell University didn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you sent them (test blind), it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024).
Do you need to write an essay to apply to Campbell University?
No. Campbell University doesn't consider a personal statement or essay, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What do students pay at Campbell University after grants?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $24,517 a year at Campbell University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Does Campbell University consider legacy status?
No. Campbell University doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Campbell University give credit for AP exams?
Yes. Campbell University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Before you apply, check Campbell University's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Campbell UniversityU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
Wrong result or missing a feature? Send feedback
Similar colleges in North Carolina
With a similar acceptance rate and size.
- Wingate UniversityAdmits most applicants · 91% admitted
- University of North Carolina AshevilleAdmits most applicants · 92% admitted
- Lenoir-Rhyne UniversityAdmits most applicants · 85% admitted
- North Carolina Central UniversityAdmits most applicants · 87% admitted
- Winston-Salem State UniversityAdmits most applicants · 78% admitted
- University of North Carolina at PembrokeAdmits most applicants · 93% admitted
See all colleges in North Carolina →