Degree Programs Overview

As of 2026, North Carolina A & T State University offers 142 degree programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 44 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 2,888 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at NCAT. 2,326 students completed bachelor's programs and 405 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at NCAT. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Bachelor's66112,326 8251,501
Master's3616405 180225
Doctor's15475 4728
Post-Graduate Certificate251382 2656

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from North Carolina A & T State University. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Mechanical Engineering program has the highest salary ($72,152) after graduation and the Industrial Engineering program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $71,300 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Mechanical Engineering $72,152$6,013$27,000$286
Industrial Engineering $71,300$5,942$31,000$329
Chemical Engineering $68,594$5,716$23,272$247
Civil Engineering $62,985$5,249$30,000$318
Computer Science $62,307$5,192$25,750$273
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $60,168$5,014$16,750$178
Architectural Engineering $57,162$4,764$28,608$303
Accounting and Related Services $56,806$4,734$26,216$278
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $56,343$4,695$27,038$287
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians $54,251$4,521$33,500$355
Business Administration, Management and Operations $49,901$4,158$28,000$297
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians $44,036$3,670$28,561$303
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $46,138$3,845$36,645$417
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $44,315$3,693$30,618$348
Social Work $44,136$3,678$27,260$310
Student Counseling and Personnel Services $43,782$3,649$59,448$676

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at North Carolina A & T State University.

At the school, the Psychology Bachelor program has the most completers of 207 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor program has the second most completers of 176 students.

Popular Bachelor Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Psychology20722185
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1768393
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1384098
Mass Communication/Media Studies1213784
Biology/Biological Sciences11614102
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1152293
Business Administration and Management1063967
Information Technology896029
Computer Science785325
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse76670
Popular Master Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Business Administration and Management411229
Computer Science322012
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services29128
Network and System Administration/Administrator281612
Engineering (other)271710
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)26521
Social Work22319
Electrical and Electronics Engineering21192
Accounting20812
Industrial Technology/Technician18117
Popular Doctoral Programs
Field of StudyNumber of CompletersMenWomen
Engineering (other)16133
Physical Sciences (other)1477
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1156
Industrial Engineering954
Mechanical Engineering761
Electrical and Electronics Engineering642
Computer Science541
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services413
Agriculture22-
Social Work1-1

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AgricultureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3215 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agroecology and Sustainable AgricultureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 00 0 NOT OFFERED
International AgricultureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Animal SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 55NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Animal Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Architecture program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Landscape ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mass Communication/Media StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 121NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Communications Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Artificial IntelligenceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 89ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7832ONLINE 5 NOT OFFERED
Computer GraphicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 39NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED28ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33ONLINE
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Adult and Continuing Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary School Administration/PrincipalshipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED 0
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social and Philosophical Foundations of EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED10 4 NOT OFFERED
College Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Adult and Continuing Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 180 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED26ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17ONLINE16ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 37NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 422 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 263 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 315ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3021ONLINE 6 NOT OFFERED
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Materials EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 0 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6815 7 NOT OFFERED
Systems EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Industrial EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2311ONLINE 9 1
Surveying EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED27ONLINE 16 2
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Industrial Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1718ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Automotive Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9
Family Resource Management StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 165 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child DevelopmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature/Letters (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 176NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1164 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
GerontologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Data Analytics, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED 11ONLINE
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 11ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 138NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Atmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 177 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 77 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 207NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Medical PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED11 NOT OFFERED 0
Applied PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 115ONLINE0 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4822 1 0
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 32NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 23NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Communication Sciences and DisordersNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 66NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physician AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marriage and Family Therapy/CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15
Environmental HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Occupational Health and Industrial HygieneNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 76ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10641ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Transportation/Mobility ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 31NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2720 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 28NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Resources ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 44ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 69NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10641ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Transportation/Mobility ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 31NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2720 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 28NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Resources ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 44ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 69NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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