When applying to North Carolina A&T State University, it's important to note
the application deadline is June 30. The application fee at North Carolina A&T State University is $60. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due June 30. It is selective, with an acceptance rate of 61 percent.
Applications
Regular Decision
Application deadline
June 30
Priority application deadline
Feb. 15
Notification date
On a rolling basis beginning December 15
Deadline for accepting admission offers
Must reply by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
No
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision decision sent by
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Early Action
Early action plan offered
No
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
-
Early action decision sent by
-
Application Fee
Application fee refundable
No
Application fee waived for students with financial need
Yes
Application fee for students who apply online
Same fee
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
60
Deferred admissions allowed
No
Maximum length of deferment
-
Application Formats
Application URL
http://www.ncat.edu/admissions.html
Common Application accepted
Yes
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit refundable
-
Room deposit refundable
Nonrefundable
Deadline for housing deposit
May 1
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(336) 334-7946
Admissions email
mailto:uadmit@ncat.edu
Admissions address
1020 E. Wendover Ave Greensboro, NC 27411
Entering class stats
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Acceptance rate (in-state)
71%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
51%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
69%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
46%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
72%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
54%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
61%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants (in-state)
5,590
Applicants (out-of-state)
5,451
Female applicants (in-state)
3,317
Female applicants (out-of-state)
3,542
Male applicants (in-state)
2,273
Male applicants (out-of-state)
1,909
Applicants accepted (in-state)
3,973
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
2,798
Female applicants accepted
4,332
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
2,394
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
1,920
Male applicants accepted
2,475
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
1,579
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
878
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
1,543
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
648
Female freshman enrollment
1,333
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
858
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
470
Male freshman enrollment
867
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
685
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
178
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
Applicants placed on waitlist
-
Students accepting place on waitlist
-
Students accepted from waitlist
-
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
88%
Class standing breakdown
Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class12%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class36%
Freshmen in top 50 percent of high school class76%
Freshmen in bottom 25 percent of high school class3%
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
100%
Average high school GPA
3.1
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
3.3-3.9
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
75%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
525
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
480-560
SAT Math average score
515
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
470-550
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
57%
Average ACT Composite score
20
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
17-21
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
15-21
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
17-22
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Reading score breakdown
-
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Science score breakdown
-
International students
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
FallJune 15
SpringOct. 15
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
No
Conditional admission offered
No
Early decision or early action options available
Early action only
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required
Advance deposit required
Yes
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
Yes
Minimum score required (paper test)
550
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
79
Average score (paper test)
590
Average score (internet-based test)
79
IELTS
Minimum score required
6.5
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Female acceptance rate
82%
Female applicants accepted
18
Male applicants accepted
18
Female freshman enrollment
5
Male freshman enrollment
4
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
-
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
-
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
No
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission requirements
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Neither required/recommended
Off-campus interviews
Are not available
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
-
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with or without Writing component accepted
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with writing test recommended
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
June 30
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
June 30
SAT essay used in admissions
No college policy as of now
ACT essay used in admissions
No college policy as of now
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Require
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
Audition required of music program applicants
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
No
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Considered
Standardized test scores
Very Important
Application essay
Not Considered
Recommendations
Not Considered
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Extracurricular activities
Not Considered
Talent/ability
Not Considered
Character/personal qualities
Not Considered
First-generation college student
Not Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Not Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Not Considered
Work experience
Not Considered
Applicant's interest level
Not Considered
Required High School Coursework
Recommended High School Coursework
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit and/or placement
AP scores accepted
3, 4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
-
IB exams may be used for
Credit only
IB scores accepted (standard level)
4, 5, 6, 7
IB scores accepted (higher level)
5, 6, 7
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
Credit and/or placement
DSST may be used for
Credit only
Transfer students
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Spring, Summer
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
24
Minimum required high school GPA
2.5
Minimum required college GPA
2
High school transcript
Required of all
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Not required
Admission interview
Not required
Standardized test scores
Required of some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Required of all
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
C
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
Two-year institution: 64 credits
Four-year institution: 80 credits
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
-
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
30
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
23.7%
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
62%
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
Yes
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
//Https://www.ncat.edu/admissions/transfer-admissions/transfer-credits/articulation-agreements3.pdf
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Beaufort County Community College
Bladen Community College
Blue Ridge Community College
Brunswick Community College
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
American Council on Education (ACE)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
6 credits
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
6 credits
Veteran transfer policy URL
http://www.ncat.edu/admissions/transfer-admissions/transfer-credits/index.html
Veteran transfer policy description
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