Programs & majors brief
North Carolina A & T State University Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at North Carolina A & T State University?
46 of 46 programs shown
Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.
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| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | 33 | $109,537 | #25 |
| Computer Science | 57 | $105,342 | #115 |
| Computer Engineering | 25 | $98,567 | #117 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 33 | $98,061 | #161 |
| Industrial Engineering | 43 | $93,183 | #57 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 34 | $91,235 | #75 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 82 | $85,463 | #215 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 83 | $81,704 | #242 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 38 | $77,940 | #167 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 30 | $77,476 | #23 |
| Civil Engineering | 28 | $76,508 | #173 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | 22 | $74,974 | #4 |
| Architectural Engineering | 28 | $73,826 | #13 |
| Public Health small degree count | 11 | $72,419 | — |
| Economics small degree count | 14 | $69,296 | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services small degree count | 13 | $67,054 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 117 | $60,863 | #285 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas small degree count | 16 | $60,703 | — |
| Marketing | 33 | $59,747 | #187 |
| Biology, General | 87 | $57,392 | #240 |
| Political Science and Government | 32 | $55,572 | #248 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 110 | $51,474 | #153 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 145 | $48,804 | #193 |
| Animal Sciences | 83 | $48,155 | #42 |
| Social Work | 50 | $47,072 | #174 |
| Agriculture, General | 29 | $46,990 | #27 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 30 | $46,077 | #108 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services small degree count | 12 | $45,821 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 162 | $45,367 | #154 |
| Psychology, General | 157 | $45,215 | #274 |
| Sociology small degree count | 15 | $44,104 | — |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 24 | $43,937 | #19 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 120 | $42,978 | #211 |
| English Language and Literature, General small degree count | 16 | $40,317 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts small degree count | 17 | $31,202 | — |
| Landscape Architecture small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 76 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods small degree count | 19 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Agricultural Engineering small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Surveying Engineering small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 19 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Chemistry small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 38 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| History small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at North Carolina A & T State University?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do North Carolina A & T State University majors rank nationally?
National program rankings
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other#4
- Architectural Engineering#13
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General#19
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians#23
- Chemical Engineering#25
- Agriculture, General#27
- Animal Sciences#42
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Included by program size#154
- Communication and Media Studies Included by program size#193
- Psychology, General Included by program size#274
Programs ranked in the national top 50, supplemented by the largest ranked programs when needed to show ten. Fewer appear when fewer ranks are reported. Each rank compares bachelor’s programs in the same field; field sizes differ.
Further analysis
The value of a degree at North Carolina A & T State University depends heavily on the field a student chooses. Of the 35 programs with published earnings data, 27 carry an Azimuth national rank.
The largest program families are Engineering, at 15.8% of bachelor's degrees awarded, Business at 11.7%, and Liberal Arts & General Studies at 7.9%. Award counts reflect degrees conferred in one academic year.
The highest-earning program is Chemical Engineering, where graduates earn a median of $109,537 four years after completion, from 33 degrees awarded. Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians holds the strongest national rank at #4 within its field, with median earnings of $74,974.
Data & methodology
Sources and reporting periods: methodology.
Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.
Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.
Figure notes link to sources and limitations. About College Azimuth.