by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Campbell University ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Campbell University was awarded 4 badges in the 2026 rankings.
According to College Factual’s 2026 analysis, Campbell is ranked #972 out of 3,449 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
Campbell also holds the #18 spot on the Best Colleges in North Carolina ranking.
With an acceptance rate of 87%, Campbell University is easier to get into than many other schools. But that doesn’t mean you can slack off on your application. Make sure to treat this school like any other when submitting requested materials and documents.
With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, Campbell University is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it’s a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Campbell University is 48%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
Campbell University has a freshmen retention rate of 75%. That’s a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It’s also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor’s degree is typically four years. This rate at Campbell for first-time, full-time students is 56%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Campbell University.
In the current academic year, there are 2,790 undergraduates at Campbell.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Campbell University.
The typical net cost at Campbell is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Campbell
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18,276 | $20,251 | $19,451 | $26,703 | $31,975 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Campbell, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Campbell, approximately 39% of students took out student loans averaging $6,925 a year. That adds up to $27,700 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 4.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you’ll be able to pay back your student loans. Get more details about paying for Campbell University.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Campbell University make around $54,886 per year during the early years of their employment. This is good news for future Campbell University graduates since it is 12% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year.
See which majors at Campbell University make the most money.
Campbell University is an private not-for-profit institution located in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The surrounding location of Buies Creek is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town. Get more details about the location of Campbell University.
Contact details for Campbell University can be found below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 143 Main Street, Buies Creek, NC 27506 |
| Phone: | 8003344111 |
| Website: | www.campbell.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/campbelluniversity |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/campbelledu |
In the latest year of available data, students from 26 majors graduated from Campbell University. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,575 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 174 | $45,005 |
| Law | 173 | $49,623 |
| Medicine | 152 | NA |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 127 | $79,973 |
| Health & Physical Education | 96 | $22,773 |
| Allied Health Professions | 55 | $105,098 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 53 | $49,935 |
| General Psychology | 51 | $32,068 |
| General Biology | 46 | $23,398 |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
896 students took at least one online class at Campbell University.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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