Applying to NCAT

Acceptance RateSAT Median
46.17% 1,080
North Carolina A & T State University's acceptance rate is 46.17% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 30,717 students applied and 14,183 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.
NCAT's acceptance rate is the 9th lowest among 57 North Carolina colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,080 and the ACT score is 19 at NCAT. NCAT's SAT score ranks 22nd out of 35 North Carolina colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to NCAT, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of North Carolina A & T State University is 46.17% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.42%. 9,562 men and 21,155 women applied to NCAT and 4,209 men and 9,974 women students were accepted.
Among them, 981 men and 1,774 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at NCAT.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at NCAT
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants30,7179,56221,15500
Admitted14,1834,2099,97400
Enrolled2,7559811,77400
Acceptance Rate 46.17%44.02%47.15%--
Yield 19.42%23.31%17.79%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
North Carolina A & T State University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 371 students (13% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 426 students (15%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at NCAT.
The median SAT score is 1,080 with 550 SAT EBRW and 530 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 610 and the 25th percentile is 490. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 580 and 25th percentile is 470 .
The median ACT composite score is 19 with 75th percentile score of 22 and 25th percentile score of 16 at NCAT. The median ACT math score is 18 and the ACT English score is 18.
The SAT and ACT scores at North Carolina A & T State University are relatively low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,121, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at NCAT
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total96010801190
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing490550610
SAT Math470530580
ACT Composite161922
ACT Math161821
ACT English141821
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
North Carolina A & T State University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 2,755 first-year students enrolled in NCAT. The proportion of full-time students is 98.84% and part-time students is 1.16%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 35.61% and women students is 64.39%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at NCAT.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at NCAT
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total2,7559811,77400
Full-time2,7239661,75700
Part-time32151700
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at NCAT. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply North Carolina A & T State University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
NCAT Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsNot Considered
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayNot Considered
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $60 for undergraduate schools and $60 for graduate schools of North Carolina A & T State University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to NCAT.
Admission Information for Applying to NCAT
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$60
Graduate Application Fees$60
Admission Informationwww.ncat.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://aggieadmissions.ncat.edu/undergraduateadmissions/default.asp
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)
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