by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how NCAT compares to other colleges that offer engineering.
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NCAT holds a strong position among schools offering engineering. Specifically, it ranked #627 out of 681 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #18 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 7 |
| Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 7 |
| Best Value Engineering Schools in North Carolina | 7 |
| College Major Best Value | 7 |
| College Major Best Value | 7 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 18 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 18 |
| Best Engineering Schools in North Carolina | 18 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 18 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 18 |
| Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 55 |
| Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 55 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina A & T State University conferred 357 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at NCAT report a median salary of $75,720 a year. This is higher than $48,573, the median for all majors at NCAT.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NCAT, engineering students borrow a median amount of $29,598 in student loans. This is higher than $29,078, the typical median for all majors at NCAT.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,540 | $17,400 |
| Fees | $3,273 | $3,273 |
Read more about NCAT tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 60% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at NCAT are Black or African American. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 275 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Among recent graduates, 63% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at NCAT are Non-Resident Alien. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 70% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of engineering doctoral degree graduates at NCAT are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at North Carolina A & T State University.
The engineering program at NCAT breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 90 |
| Industrial Engineering | 57 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 49 |
| Civil Engineering | 49 |
| Electrical Engineering | 47 |
| Other Engineering | 41 |
| Architectural Engineering | 39 |
| Computer Engineering | 37 |
| Chemical Engineering | 33 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 9 |
| Surveying Engineering | 7 |