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2025 Articles

N.C A&T is First HBCU Ever to Enroll More Than 15,000 Students

09/10/2025 in Admissions, Students

Major growth in doctoral, transfer, international and in-state students drove a banner year in enrollment for the nation's largest public HBCU.

Muhammad Named Student Financial Aid and Scholarships Executive Director

06/23/2025 in Admissions

Robert T. Muhammad has been named executive director of N.C. A&T Student Financial Aid and Scholarships.

2024 Articles

N.C. A&T Charts New Enrollment Record: 14,311

09/06/2024 in Admissions, Student Affairs, Alumni, Students, Honors College, The Graduate College

Significant growth in graduate enrollment and in student persistence helped A&T enroll the largest HBCU student body ever.

Money Magazine: A&T Is America’s Most Affordable Doctoral Research University

07/08/2024 in Admissions, Research, Students

Money magazine’s newest edition of its Best Colleges rankings recognizes North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University as the most affordable doctoral research university in America for the second consecutive year.

A&T Extends “Decision Day” Deadline to May 15 for All New Undergraduate Students

03/22/2024 in Admissions

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is extending its traditional May 1 enrollment deadline for incoming undergraduate students to May 15. The new deadline is for new first-year students as well as incoming transfer students.

2023 Articles

N.C. A&T to Host Fall Open House, Prospective Students to Attend

10/02/2023 in Admissions, Academic Affairs

A&T will host fall 2023 Open House.

U.S. News & World Report: N.C. A&T One of Nation’s 25 “Most Innovative” Universities

09/18/2023 in Admissions, Students, College of Business and Economics, College of Engineering

That elite ranking was one of multiple categories in which A&T moved up, as the university's growth and development begins to factor prominently in such lists.

2022 Articles

N.C. A&T Names Harrison Director of Undergraduate Admissions

12/16/2022 in Admissions

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University announced Dominique Harrison ‘16 has been named director of undergraduate admissions.

N.C. A&T to Host Annual Fall Open House on Oct. 15

10/11/2022 in Admissions

N.C. A&T will host Fall Open House on Oct. 15.

A&T Ranks High in 'Social Mobility' and Among 'Most Innovative' Schools in U.S. News & World Report

09/12/2022 in Admissions, Academic Affairs, Employees, Students

In U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges 2022-23" rankings, the university is ranked in numerous categories among the country's best national campuses.

A&T Enrollment Surges to Record 13,487

09/09/2022 in Admissions, Alumni, Students

North Carolina A&T enrolled more than 3,100 high-achieving first-year students this fall on its way to welcoming its largest-ever student body to 2022-23.

2021 Articles

Prospective Students Apply to N.C. A&T Free Oct. 18 -22 for N.C. Countdown to College Week

10/18/2021 in Admissions, Student Affairs, Students

N.C. high school seniors and community college students have the opportunity to apply for admission to N.C. A&T free of charge this week, Oct. 18-22, during the annual North Carolina Countdown to College Week.

N.C. A&T to Host Virtual Fall Open House

09/27/2021 in Admissions

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions at North Carolina A&T invites prospective students and their families to attend its Fall Open House on Saturday, Oct. 2, from 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. The event will be held virtually.

A&T Headcount Jumps Historically on Strength of 37% Spike in First-Year Enrollment

09/03/2021 in Admissions, Students

More than 13,300 students are enrolled at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University this fall – the largest headcount ever for the 130-year-old university, campus leaders announced today. Those students are the university’s most academically high-performing ever, with an average GPA of 3.8, and average SAT score of nearly 1,100 and ACT score of 21.

Projected Enrollment Spike, Big Investments in Student Success Bode Well for A&T in 2021-22

08/18/2021 in Admissions, Students

As classes begin today for the 2021-22 school year, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University expects yet another year of record enrollment, pushing it to its eighth consecutive year as America’s largest historically Black campus.

2020 Articles

Three N.C. A&T Colleges Partner to Establish ‘February One Scholars’ Program

12/21/2020 in Admissions, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences

As part of philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s historic donation to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, three of the university’s colleges have partnered to provide new full scholarships that will be available to eligible students starting next fall, delivering immediate impact for Scott’s visionary investment.

N.C. A&T Launches Online Transfer Credit Evaluation Tool

11/30/2020 in Admissions

Recruitment and transfer articulation just got a little bit easier as the Office of Admissions at N.C. A&T launched its online Transfer Credit Articulation Tool.

N.C. A&T Participates in Annual College Foundation of NC Campaign to Support College Access

10/18/2020 in Admissions

Prospective students from North Carolina high schools and community colleges can apply to N.C. A&T free of charge Oct. 19 – 30, 2020.

N.C. A&T Sets 5th Consecutive Enrollment Record, Remains America’s Largest HBCU

09/04/2020 in Admissions

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is off to a strong start of the 2020-21 school year, with a new census marking its fifth consecutive year of record enrollment and new rankings from Money magazine’s “Best Colleges” edition that rate A&T the No. 1 historically black college or university in America.

N.C. A&T Releases Academic Calendar for Fall 2020 With Significant Changes

05/18/2020 in Admissions, Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Employees, Students

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, strategic changes have been made to the fall academic calendar to help minimize community spread of the virus while delivering an outstanding education for A&T students.

N.C. A&T Leverages Technology During COVID-19

04/15/2020 in Admissions, Student Affairs, Students

In the wake of COVID-19, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has shifted more than classes to the digital space. For the last month, university constituents have found applications like Zoom to be helpful for everything for information sessions to mental health support to additional learning opportunities.

N.C. A&T Online Undergraduate Programs Ranked Among Top Five Statewide

01/10/2020 in Admissions, Academic Affairs

The online undergraduate degree program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has been ranked among the state’s top programs, according to Value Colleges’ Best Online Colleges in North Carolina for 2020.

2019 Articles

Three N.C. A&T Online Degree Programs Highly Ranked By Intelligent.com

12/18/2019 in Admissions, College of Business and Economics, Business Education, College of Science and Technology, Computer Systems Technology, The Graduate College

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has the nation’s best Master of Science in Information Technology program offered by a historically black college or university, according to Intelligent.com.

Report: Aggies Defy National College Enrollment Trend

11/04/2019 in Admissions, Academic Affairs, Students

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is among the nation’s 100 colleges and universities where applications have increased the most – bucking the national trend of declining enrollment – so says a 24/7 Wall Street report.

N.C. A&T to Participate in NC Free College Application Week

10/21/2019 in Admissions, Academic Affairs

Prospective students from North Carolina high schools and community colleges can apply to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University free of charge this week, Oct. 21 – 25, 2019. The opportunity comes as a part of the College Foundation of North Carolina’s (CFNC) annual campaign to support college access.

North Carolina A&T Creates Three Centers of Excellence; Interim Directors Named

02/12/2019 in Admissions, Academic Affairs, Students

EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 12, 2019) – As an outgrowth of its recently updated strategic plan and commitment to outstanding quality in research, teaching, and community engagement. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has created three new Centers of Excellence in cybersecurity, advanced manufacturing, and entrepreneurship and innovation.

2018 Articles

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2017 Articles

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