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#281 National Universities
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#66 Top Performers on Social Mobility
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#140 Top Public Schools
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#6 Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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#331 Business Programs
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#134 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
North Carolina A&T State University is ranked #281 in National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
27
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
220
Graduation and retention rank
307
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
46%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
77%
Social Mobility Rank
66
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
48%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
61%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
44%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
9
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
2.2
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
309
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
207
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
80.3%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
86%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
24.6%
Classes with 50 or more students
7%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
18:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
349
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (7.75%)
950-1110
First-year students in top 10 percent of high school class (2.25%)
12%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
303
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
147
Average alumni giving rate
8.7%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
