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A&T PREEMINENCE 2020
We are better
than yesterday,
but never
as good as
tomorrow.
As a reflection of A&T’s commitment American students increased by a more diverse and inclusive
to cultivating a rich exchange of nearly 12 percent to a historic high of community. We are committed to
ideas and broad cultural awareness, almost 2,500—more than 22 percent the continued, intentional growth
the university evolved markedly as a of our student body and 9 percent of our university as an institution
diverse institution in 2016-17. more than when the baseline for this where individual differences are
measure was established in 2010. both celebrated and lend to a
Enrollment of African American rich environment that prepares
students continued to grow, and A&T While the demographic makeup of our students for participation and
was recognized as North Carolina’s our student body is an important success in the 21st century global
top historically black college or indication of A&T’s strategic economy.
university for the fifth consecutive development, it is not the only
year. Enrollment of non-African measure of our progress toward
DIVERSE AND STUDENT l l l l
INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY DEMOGRAPHICS w w
77.77% 22.23%
African American Non-African American
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