North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC · Public
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North Carolina A&T State University admitted 51.3% of applicants university-wide (18,706 of 36,499).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 51.3% | 18,706 | 36,499 |
| In-state | 81.5% | 5,728 | 7,024 |
| Out-of-state | 42.3% | 12,374 | 29,271 |
| International applicants | 53.4% | 109 | 204 |
| Men | 51.2% | 5,751 | 11,235 |
| Women | 51.3% | 12,955 | 25,264 |
Also offers Early Action (closes Oct 15) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 18,706 admitted students, 2,736 enrolled (14.6% yield).
North Carolina A&T State University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1020–1180
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 17–23
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.73–3.73
Testing policy: Required
North Carolina A&T State University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $32,100/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $17,050 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $15,050 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $32,100/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $8,223 |
| $30k–48k | $9,462 |
| $48k–75k | $11,973 |
| $75k–110k | $16,454 |
| Over $110k | $17,311 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Dean's Scholarship — $5,000 per year (Merit)
- Aggie Legacy Scholarship — $1,000 per year (Other)
- Aggie Pride Scholarship — Covers difference between out-of-state and in-state tuition (Merit)
- Chancellor's Scholarship — Full tuition and fees (in-state) or up to $15,000 per year (out-of-state) (Full Tuition)
- North Carolina A&T State University Institutional Need-Based Grant — Varies (Need Based)
- University Scholars Scholarship — Full tuition plus $1,000 annual stipend (Full Tuition)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Global Aggie Scholarship — Up to $8,000 per year (Merit)
North Carolina A&T State University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
- Application fee
Essay prompts
North Carolina A&T State University requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $44,440
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 57.2%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 78%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $27,000
- At graduation
North Carolina A&T State University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- WSJ: #406
- Niche: #430
Deadlines
- 2026-10-15Early Action — Non-binding early round
- 2027-06-01Regular Decision — Standard deadline
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Engineering (16%), Business & marketing (12%), Psychology (8%).
Student–faculty ratio: 20:1 · 24% of class sections have under 20 students.
North Carolina A&T State University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.