North Carolina A&T State University
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
National
Location
Greensboro, NC
Population
700,000
Website
http://www.ncat.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
11,925
Men / Women
38% / 62%
Black
76%
White
7%
Hispanic
6%
Mixed
4%
Asian
3%
Native American
1%
International
0%
From State
56%
From Region
12%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
20%
Engineering
16%
Education
11%
Life & Natural Sciences
10%
Computer Science
7%
Arts
3%
Health Sciences
3%
Professional
3%
Physical Sciences & Math
2%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$6,813
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$20,673
Est. In-State Cost
$8,813
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$26,743
10-Year ROI
$149,000
ROI Percentile
53th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
78%
4-Year Graduation Rate
36%
6-Year Graduation Rate
57%
Transfer-Out Rate
22%
Weather
Comfortable Days
115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours
2,680 (63%)
Days Without Precipitation
256 (71%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
42%
Yield (Unbound)
15%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R2
Expenditure
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $34M | #137 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $36M | #166 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $1M | #264 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 35 | #128 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 24 | #338 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 13 | #454 |
Honors College
Name
Honors College
Students
600 (5%)
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
39%
SAT Range
1050
–
1160
SAT Math Range
510
–
590
SAT RW Range
510
–
600
ACT Range
17
–
23
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina A&T State University | 2,244 | 35% / 65% | 1% | $56,604 | 94% | ||
| Agricultural and Biological Engineering | 8 +1 | 62% / 38% | 0% | $70,055 | 83 | — | |
| Architectural Engineering | 39 — | 49% / 51% | 3% | $76,509 | 88 | 100% | |
| Biomedical Engineering | 40 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $89,410 | 95 | 100% | |
| Chemical Engineering | 32 — | 41% / 59% | 3% | $87,314 | 94 | 95% | |
| Civil Engineering | 42 +3 | 81% / 19% | 2% | $76,058 | 88 | 92% | |
| Computer Engineering | 36 +1 | 61% / 39% | 6% | $96,596 | 97 | 100% | |
| Electrical Engineering | 28 +2 | 79% / 21% | 4% | $89,227 | 95 | 89% | |
| Industrial Engineering | 37 — | 46% / 54% | 0% | $91,914 | 96 | 97% | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 80 +1 | 80% / 20% | 4% | $87,420 | 94 | 96% | |
| Surveying Engineering | 7 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | $77,703 | 89 | — | |
| Artificial Intelligence | — — | — | — | $76,032 | 88 | — | |
| Computer Graphics | 22 +1 | 36% / 64% | 0% | $63,579 | 75 | — | |
| Computer Science | 49 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $81,421 | 91 | 85% | |
| Information Technology | 80 +1 | 65% / 35% | 0% | $75,186 | 87 | — | |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $56,077 | 61 | — | |
| Chemistry | 20 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $58,068 | 65 | — | |
| Mathematics | 9 +1 | 56% / 44% | 0% | $57,252 | 64 | — | |
| Physics | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $65,177 | 77 | — | |
| Agriculture | 25 — | 44% / 56% | 0% | $46,050 | 34 | 100% | |
| Animal Sciences | 52 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $48,691 | 42 | 96% | |
| Animal Sciences | 8 +3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,691 | 42 | 96% | |
| Biology | 124 +1 | 15% / 85% | 0% | $48,308 | 41 | 92% | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | 8 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $65,713 | 78 | 100% | |
| Nursing | 68 — | 3% / 97% | 0% | $65,877 | 78 | 100% | |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $70,971 | 84 | 100% | |
| Accounting | 22 — | 27% / 73% | 0% | $73,215 | 86 | 95% | |
| Business Management and Administration | 93 +1 | 35% / 65% | 2% | $60,082 | 69 | 88% | |
| Economics | 19 — | 26% / 74% | 0% | $54,049 | 57 | 96% | |
| Finance | 35 — | 71% / 29% | 3% | $63,128 | 74 | — | |
| Health Administration | 40 — | 2% / 98% | 0% | $57,134 | 64 | — | |
| Information Resources Management | 35 +1 | 29% / 71% | 3% | $63,151 | 74 | — | |
| Marketing | 69 +3 | 36% / 64% | 0% | $58,266 | 66 | 100% | |
| Sports Management | 105 — | 37% / 63% | 0% | $38,460 | 14 | 95% | |
| Transportation Management | 20 +1 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $60,082 | 69 | 88% | |
| Child Development | 28 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $42,681 | 25 | 96% | |
| Criminal Justice | 133 — | 23% / 77% | 0% | $45,469 | 33 | 92% | |
| English | 9 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $32,845 | 7 | 85% | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences | 20 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $34,765 | 8 | 93% | |
| History | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $43,417 | 27 | — | |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 108 — | 32% / 68% | 0% | $47,049 | 37 | 93% | |
| Political Science | 30 — | 23% / 77% | 0% | $54,461 | 58 | 100% | |
| Psychology | 173 +3 | 14% / 86% | 0% | $39,571 | 17 | 91% | |
| Social Work | 48 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $43,412 | 27 | 98% | |
| Sociology | 26 — | 15% / 85% | 0% | $35,616 | 10 | 93% | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 26 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $47,049 | 37 | 93% | |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 23 — | 30% / 70% | 0% | $59,489 | 68 | 100% | |
| Business Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $53,057 | 54 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 17 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $50,361 | 47 | 94% | |
| General Education | 192 — | 39% / 61% | 0% | $42,025 | 23 | 96% | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,361 | 47 | 94% | |
| Art/Art Studies | 28 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $32,619 | 6 | 100% | |
| Graphic Design | 15 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $44,151 | 29 | 94% | |
| Landscape Architecture | 10 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $56,162 | 62 | — | |
| Music | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $36,148 | 10 | — | |
| Theater | 9 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $30,444 | 5 | 91% | |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 12 — | 83% / 17% | 0% | $86,427 | 94 | 93% | |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | 17 — | 88% / 12% | 0% | $88,537 | 95 | 94% | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 17 — | 88% / 12% | 0% | $48,795 | 42 | 93% | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 18 +1 | 78% / 22% | 0% | $48,795 | 42 | 93% |