College · Catholic life on campus
North Carolina A & T State University
- LocationGreensboro, NC
- Type and sizePublic · 4-year · 13,885 students
North Carolina A & T State University is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.
North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro is listed by the Diocese of Charlotte as served by the Thea House Catholic Campus Ministry, shared with Bennett College.
Catholic churches nearby
- St. Mary's Catholic Church — 0.6 mi
- St. Benedict's Catholic Church — 1.0 mi · 109 West Smith Street
- Saint Pius X Catholic Church — 2.3 mi · 2210 North Elm Street, Greensboro
- Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church — 2.7 mi · 2203 West Market Street
Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.
Catholic life scorecard
Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.
Catholic life on campus
Not enough information: official sources cover less than 60% of this area.
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Catholic campus ministry serving this campus (Catholic center, campus ministry, or chaplaincy)Yes
Sources (1)
- Catholic Campus Ministry | Diocese of Charlottecharlottediocese.org/giving/catholic-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“NC A&T/Bennett College: Thea House Campus Ministry”
- Catholic Campus Ministry | Diocese of Charlottecharlottediocese.org/giving/catholic-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Dedicated Catholic center or chapel on or next to campusNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Priest chaplain assigned to campus ministryNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Weekday Mass at the campus ministryNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Sunday Mass at the campus ministry or a campus chapelNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Scheduled confession at the campus ministryNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Catholic student groups and missionary outreach (e.g., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, Bible studies)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Formation programs (retreats, OCIA/RCIA, service, small groups)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Catholic church within walking distance (computed from OpenStreetMap)Within 1 mile of campusComputed from OpenStreetMap church locations.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Published weekly schedule of Mass, confession, and adorationNot enough information: no verified Mass times are recorded.
Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.
Strengths
- The diocese lists a Catholic campus ministry that serves students at NC A&T.
Sources (1)
- Catholic Campus Ministry | Diocese of Charlottecharlottediocese.org/giving/catholic-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“NC A&T/Bennett College: Thea House Campus Ministry”
- Catholic Campus Ministry | Diocese of Charlottecharlottediocese.org/giving/catholic-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
Concerns
None recorded.
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Catholic campus ministry
Sources (1)
- Catholic Campus Ministry | Diocese of Charlottecharlottediocese.org/giving/catholic-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“NC A&T/Bennett College: Thea House Campus Ministry”
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Academic Excellence
Each measure counts for the share shown.
- Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.57%
- First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.78%
- Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,074 · ACT 20
- Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.20 to 1
- Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$8,093
Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.
Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))
Campus facts
| Sports | NCAA Division I · Colonial Athletic Association |
|---|---|
| Setting | City |
| ROTC | Army · Air Force |
| Study abroad | Offered |
| Students per faculty member | 20 to 1 |
Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.
Cost and value
Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.
| Undergraduate students Fall enrollment (IPEDS) | 12,216 |
|---|---|
| Total students | 13,885 |
| Average net price (per year) After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid | $10,846 |
| Cost of attendance (per year) | $20,427 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $27,000 |
| Graduation rate First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time | 57% |
| First-year retention | 78% |
| Median earnings 10 years after entry | $44,440 |
| Admission rate | 50% |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 52% |
| Average SAT | 1074 |
|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 510–600 |
| SAT math | 510–590 |
| ACT composite | 17–23 |
| Test policy | Considered but not required |
Value index: 52 / 100 (how it’s computed)
Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.
Local Church
The Most Reverend Michael T. Martin, Bishop of Charlotte
Formal address: “Your Excellency”
Source: charlottediocese.org, charlottediocese.org, usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.
Diocese determined from the county using NCES Catholic school records. Confirm with the diocese.
About this school’s data
- IPEDS unit ID 199102
- Carnegie classification: Doctoral university (high research)
- Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges d.b.a. Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
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Questions families ask
- Is North Carolina A & T State University a Catholic college?
- No. North Carolina A & T State University is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by NC A&T/Bennett College: Thea House Campus Ministry.
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