[Last update: December 11, 2025]

9,033 students (74% of total 12,216 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at North Carolina A & T State University (NCAT). The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,685.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 94% of total 2,723 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,203.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At North Carolina A & T State University, 9,033 undergraduate students (74% of total 12,216 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,685.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - NCAT
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship9,03374% $96,514,777$10,685
Pell Grants6,39052% $36,892,223$5,773
Federal Student Loan6,69055% $44,033,355$6,582

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

2,555 beginning undergraduate students (94% of total 2,723 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at North Carolina A & T State University. The average amount of aid received is $10,203.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - NCAT
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid2,55594% --
Grants or Scholarships2,24282%$22,875,990$10,203
Federal Grants1,66261%$10,525,898$6,333
Pell Grants1,62860%$9,911,146$6,088
Other Federal Grants40215%$614,752$1,529
State/Local Grants86432%$2,371,538$2,745
Institutional Grants1,86268%$9,978,554$5,359
Student Loan Aid1,65361%$11,765,033$7,117
Federal Student Loans1,60859%$9,122,551$5,673
Other Student Loans1756%$2,642,482$15,100

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at North Carolina A & T State University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,3701,203$11,233,823$8,200
0-30,000475474$5,636,120$11,866
30,001-48,000325324$3,405,596$10,479
48,001-75,000295265$1,816,095$6,156
75,001-110,00014997$313,669$2,105
110,001 or more12643$62,343$495

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