In 1925, reflecting the expansion of its programs to a four-year curriculum of a variety of majors, it was renamed the North Carolina College for Negroes, the nation's only state-supported liberal arts college for black students.
In 1925, reflecting the expansion of its programs to a four-year curriculum with a variety of majors, it was renamed the North Carolina College for Negroes. After Virginia State College, it was the nation's second state-supported liberal arts college for black students.