No. 1 historically black university (HBCU) in the nation (Washington Monthly’s 2021 College Guide and Rankings, Money magazine’s Best Colleges 2020), as well as America’s largest HBCU for the eighth consecutive year (U.S. Dept. of Education)
No. 1 ranked public HBCU (Forbes‘ America’s Top Colleges, 2021)No. 1 producer of African American undergraduates in both Engineering and Agriculture and in masters degrees in Mathematics/Statistics and Engineering (U.S. Dept. of Education)
No. 1 producer of degrees awarded to African Americans in North Carolina
No. 1 graduate business school at a public HBCU (U.S. News & World Report, Best Graduate )
No. 1 producer of Black engineers who go on to earn doctoral degrees
No. 1 nursing school among all HBCUs, 2022 (TopRNtoBSN.com)
No. 1 in America among all HBCUs in voter registration, 2020 (ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, 2021)
No. 2 public university in America for combining research and classroom teaching. (Wall Street Journal)
No. 2 university in 17-campus UNC System in new alumni earnings – $54,900 (U.S. News & World Report, Best Colleges, 2022)
In the top 3 research universities in the UNC System for more than a decade
No. 39 in Social Mobility (U.S. News and World Report, Best Colleges, 2022)
No. 46 in Most Innovative Schools (U.S. News and World Report, Best Colleges, 2022)
No. 140 (tied) among America’s top public universities (U.S. News & World Report, Best Colleges, 2022)
Most affordable of North Carolina’s top universities. A&T alumni earn more in average early career earnings than those of all but one other UNC System campus: $54,600) (Money Magazine’s Best Colleges 2020)
Graduate Programs (rankings drawn from U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Programs, 2021)
Online Programs (rankings drawn from U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Programs, 2021):
A&T alumni rank 2nd in UNC System in early career wages Money Magazine
Most Affordable of North Carolina’s top universities Money Magazine
#1
producer of Black graduates in Engineering, Agriculture U.S. Dept. of Education
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