School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a large public university located on an urban campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 27,323, and admissions are very selective, with an acceptance rate of 40%. The university offers 86 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 85%, and a student-faculty ratio of 14:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $6,535, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $29,407.
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Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Letter of recommendationNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRequired
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
ACT 25th-75th Percentile25-31
SAT 25th-75th Percentile1300-1460
38k
Students enrolled
44%
Online student enrollment
14:1
Student to faculty ratio
White
48%
Unknown
1%
Black
4%
Hispanic
6%
Two or more races
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
2%
Asian
7%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
13% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Yes
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16,577
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.44% online, 56% on-campus.
70% On-campus
30% Online
Certificates70% online
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor's2% online
Graduate Certificate73% online
Master's44% online
Doctorate2% online
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $6,535 | $29,407 |
Graduate | $9,459 | $29,433 |
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $869 |
On-campus room and board | $13,719 |
On-campus other expenses | $1,855 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $13,719 |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $1,885 |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $1,885 |
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $22,978 | $45,850 |
Off-campus without family | $23,008 | $45,880 |
Off-campus with family | $9,289 | $32,161 |
Federal Grant Aid
18%
State Grant Aid
19%
Institution Grant Aid
48%
Pell Grant
13%
$20k
Average student debtafter graduation
$45k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
# | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields. | |||
2 | Architecture And Related Services. | |||
3 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
4 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
5 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
6 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
7 | Education. | |||
8 | Engineering. | |||
9 | Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians. | |||
10 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
11 | Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences. | |||
12 | Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics. | |||
13 | History. | |||
14 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. | |||
15 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
16 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
17 | Natural Resources And Conservation. | |||
18 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
19 | Philosophy And Religious Studies. | |||
20 | Physical Sciences. | |||
21 | Psychology. | |||
22 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
23 | Science Technologies/Technicians. | |||
24 | Social Sciences. | |||
25 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.