and 23 percent non-African American. Under the university's strategic plan dubbed "A&T Preeminence: Taking the Momentum to 2023," the university increased the non-African American student population and planned to continue its growth through 2023.
=== Residence life ===
In 2019, roughly 40% of students lived in university-owned, operated, or affiliated residence halls, apartments, and residential communities.
The majority of residence halls on campus are coeducational. Of the remaining residence halls, 18 percent are female-only and 9 percent are single-sex male residence halls. Students can also apply to live in living-learning communities, which consists of specially themed residential areas with specially designed academic and social activities for its residents such as The Honors and International Programs Community; Teaching Fellows Program; and communities which focus on creating unique living experiences. Each residence hall has its own hall government, with representatives in the Residence Hall Association. …