North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC · Public · Graduate degree-granting
North Carolina A & T State University, based in Greensboro, North Carolina, is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 12,182 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $44,440 ten years after enrollment, which is 9% above the national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 56.2%. Mmedian graduate debt is $27,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.65x. The average net price after financial aid is $10,846 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Psychology, Sports & Fitness, Business Administration & Management, and Communications.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$44,440
Graduation Rate
56.2%
Median Debt
$27,000
Average Net Price
$10,846
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.02x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.65x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
12,182
Admission Rate
49.9%
Average SAT
1074
Retention Rate
77.5%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$6,813
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,673
Pell Grant Rate
52.3%
Federal Loan Rate
54.8%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$8,223
Income $30K–$48K
$9,462
Income $48K–$75K
$11,973
Income $110K+
$17,311
Student Demographics
Women
57.0%
White
2.6%
Black
78.4%
Hispanic
4.4%
Asian
0.4%
Two or More Races
3.9%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
27.4%
Accreditations
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics — Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in Dietetics, Didactic Program in Dietetics (Preaccredited)
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program (Accredited)
- National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation — Music (MUS) (Accredited)
- National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation — Theatre (THEA) (Accredited)
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education — Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (94)
Bachelor (52)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $45,367 | 237 |
| Psychology | $45,215 | 163 |
| Sports & Fitness | $42,978 | 125 |
| Business Administration & Management | $60,863 | 122 |
| Communications | $48,804 | 115 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $51,474 | 101 |
| Biology | $57,392 | 94 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $85,463 | 79 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 72 |
| Computer Science | $105,342 | 64 |
| Animal Sciences | $48,155 | 59 |
| Registered Nursing | $81,704 | 48 |
| Social Work | $47,072 | 45 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $91,235 | 44 |
| Marketing | $59,747 | 43 |
| Civil Engineering | $76,508 | 37 |
| Fine Arts | $31,202 | 33 |
| Chemical Engineering | $109,537 | 32 |
| Electrical Engineering | $98,061 | 31 |
| Computer Engineering | $98,567 | 30 |
| Industrial Engineering | $93,183 | 30 |
| Political Science | $55,572 | 30 |
| Industrial Production Technology | $77,476 | 28 |
| Agriculture | $46,990 | 27 |
| Management Information Systems | Not reported | 25 |
| Architectural Engineering | $73,826 | 23 |
| English Language & Literature | $40,317 | 23 |
| Accounting | $77,940 | 21 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | $74,974 | 19 |
| Economics | $69,296 | 19 |
| Design & Applied Arts | $46,077 | 19 |
| Sociology | $44,104 | 18 |
| Finance | Not reported | 18 |
| Secondary Education | $60,703 | 17 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 17 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | $45,821 | 16 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 15 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences | $43,937 | 15 |
| Chemistry | Not reported | 13 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | Not reported | 13 |
| Public Health | $72,419 | 12 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | $75,982 | 11 |
| Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | $67,054 | 11 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 9 |
| Landscape Architecture | Not reported | 8 |
| Agricultural Engineering | Not reported | 8 |
| Physics | Not reported | 8 |
| Surveying Engineering | Not reported | 6 |
| Atmospheric Sciences | Not reported | 3 |
| Music | Not reported | 3 |
| History | Not reported | 3 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | $93,564 | Not reported |
Master (23)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $87,800 | 59 |
| Teacher Education | $60,926 | 42 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | $86,805 | 40 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $59,911 | 39 |
| Social Work | $64,009 | 33 |
| Industrial Production Technology | Not reported | 25 |
| Computer Science | $122,747 | 22 |
| Engineering, Other | Not reported | 18 |
| Agriculture | Not reported | 16 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 14 |
| Electrical Engineering | Not reported | 13 |
| Educational Administration | $69,708 | 12 |
| Secondary Education | $57,902 | 10 |
| Industrial Engineering | Not reported | 10 |
| Biology | Not reported | 10 |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | Not reported | 9 |
| Civil Engineering | Not reported | 8 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Not reported | 8 |
| Biomedical Engineering | Not reported | 7 |
| Chemical Engineering | Not reported | 6 |
| Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | Not reported | 5 |
| Chemistry | Not reported | 5 |
| Mathematics | $84,165 | Not reported |
Doctoral (9)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering, Other | Not reported | 16 |
| Electrical Engineering | Not reported | 10 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $76,300 | 10 |
| Physical Sciences, Other | Not reported | 10 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Not reported | 8 |
| Computer Science | Not reported | 4 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | Not reported | 3 |
| Industrial Engineering | Not reported | 3 |
| Social Work | Not reported | 3 |
Graduate Certificate (5)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Not reported | 16 |
| Industrial Engineering | Not reported | 13 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences | Not reported | 13 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $50,757 | 9 |
| Mental Health Services | Not reported | 4 |
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Master | 2 |
| Computer Software Engineering | Bachelor | 1 |
| Electrical Engineering | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Applied Mathematics | Master | 1 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | Doctoral | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Family & Consumer Sciences Programs
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Computer Science Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Master's Computer Science Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Engineering Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Business Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Master's Business Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Psychology Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Biology Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Bachelor's English Programs in North Carolina
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