Overview & History North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (North Carolina A&T) is a public institution founded in 1891. It is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and has a total undergraduate enrollment of 11,596 (fall 2021). The university has an urban setting and a campus size of 800 acres. It follows a semester-based academic calendar and is ranked #299 in the 2022-2023 edition of Best Colleges for National Universities. Its in-state tuition and fees are $6,733, while out-of-state tuition and fees are $20,243.

Quick Facts

  • Setting: Urban
  • In-state tuition and fees: $6,733
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 13,322
  • Acceptance Rate: 57%
  • Address: 1601 E. Market Street, Greensboro, NC, 27411
  • Website: Visit School Website

Important Information (Letter Grades)

  • SAT Range: 990-1170
  • ACT Range: 16-22
  • High School GPA: 3.7 (A)

Cost

  • Out-of-State Tuition & Fees: $20,243
  • In-State Tuition & Fees: $6,733
  • Room & Board: $8,397
  • Average Need-Based Aid Package: $13,650
  • Annual Cost (average cost after aid): $10,563

Academics

  • 4-Year Graduation Rate: 29% (C)
  • Student/Faculty Ratio: 18:1 (C)
  • Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students: 25% (C)

Majors, % of Graduates, Alumni Starting Salary

  • Engineering: 14%, $67,700
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services: 12%, $49,900
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities: 9%, N/A
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs: 8%, $40,000
  • Psychology: 8%, $39,600

Student Enrollment

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 11,596
  • Graduate Enrollment: 1,726
  • Total Enrollment: 13,322
  • Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students: 10,253

Student Diversity (%)

  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Black: 84%
  • Hispanic: 4%
  • White: 4%
  • Two or more races: 2%
  • Unknown: 1%
  • Asian: 1%

Campus Life Types of campus housing available:

  • Coed dorms
  • Women’s dorms
  • Men’s dorms
  • Apartment for single students
  • Special housing for disabled students
  • Special housing for international students
  • Theme housing
  • Wellness housing

After College

  • Median Starting Salary of Alumni: $54,900
  • Graduation Rate: 29%
  • Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021): 88%
  • Average Debt at Graduation: $31,780