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2101 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27695-7001
p. 919-515-2011
w. www.ncsu.edu

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduateSTEM dominant
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District3702

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending North Carolina State University at Raleigh?
1072nd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $3,953 $3,953 $16,438
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,522 $1,522 $1,522
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $147 $147 $281
FT Graduate Tuition $4,408 $4,408 $16,456
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,532 $1,532 $1,532
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $235 $235 $451
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $16,715 $16,715 $29,200
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $17,785 $17,785 $30,270
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $12,095 $12,095 $24,580

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $5,117 $5,274 $5,117 $5,274 $17,315 $17,572
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $930(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,370 $7,982
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,780 $1,830
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,979 $8,456
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,280 $2,550
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $5,245 $5,314

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$70
Graduate Application Fee$65
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 17,853 (9,418 male / 8,435 female)
Admitted 10,538 (5,322 male / 5,216 female)
Admission rate 59%
First-time Enrollment 4,804 (2,618 male / 2,186 female)
FT Enrollment 4,792 (2,608 male / 2,184 female)
PT Enrollment 12 (10 male / 2 female)
Total Enrollment33,819

Admission Criteria

What criteria does North Carolina State University at Raleigh use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does North Carolina State University at Raleigh accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Atlantic Coast Conference

ACT Test Admission

305th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 19%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 27
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 28
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 27

SAT Test Admission

271st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 95%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 520 / 620
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 560 / 660
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1080 / 1280

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity8,735
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$4,798
Board Fee$3,168

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 1,334 972 302 646 50 10,490 204 13,998
Accounting 14 34 6 34 372 8 468
Adult and Continuing Education Administration 6 2 2 44 54
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 4 8 6 6 136 2 162
African-American/Black Studies 6 6
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 14 6 144 164
Agricultural Business and Management, General 4 2 120 126
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Mechanization, General 18 18
Agricultural Teacher Education 74 74
Agricultural and Extension Education Services 2 44 46
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering 6 2 2 66 76
Agriculture, General 2 40 42
Agronomy and Crop Science 6 2 4 48 60
Animal Sciences, General 2 10 2 2 222 6 244
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production 32 32
Anthropology 2 38 40
Applied Mathematics 6 6 2 6 84 2 106
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 72 72
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Arts Management 8 2 8 46 64
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 4 2 56 2 64
Biochemistry 6 16 6 28 118 4 178
Bioinformatics 8 2 4 2 16
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 36 6 64 4 386 20 520
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 8 2 4 8 74 2 98
Biometry/Biometrics 2 2 4
Biotechnology 8 2 2 14 26
Botany/Plant Biology 4 6 2 48 2 62
Business Administration and Management, General 36 78 30 78 4 968 16 1,210
Business/Managerial Economics 8 12 80 100
Chemical Engineering 32 2 6 12 162 4 218
Chemistry, General 16 14 4 16 2 136 2 190
Civil Engineering, General 56 10 16 12 302 6 402
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 10 16 26
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4 50 10 4 6 412 12 498
Computer Engineering, General 138 20 8 32 2 148 4 352
Computer Science 222 16 4 30 2 258 2 534
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 56 4 8 68
Construction Engineering 2 6 82 90
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 16 2 14 34
Creative Writing 2 2 22 2 28
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Criminology 24 6 2 100 4 136
Crop Production 24 24
Curriculum and Instruction 14 44 2 60
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration 26 2 6 34 2 70
Design and Visual Communications, General 2 4 2 4 40 2 54
Economics, General 76 4 2 44 126
Education, General 2 36 38
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 4 4
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation 4 2 6
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 2 10 12
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Educational Evaluation and Research 6 2 8
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 26 4 86 116
Educational/Instructional Media Design 2 10 12
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 132 40 8 36 2 242 6 466
Elementary Education and Teaching 4 96 100
Engineering, General 2 2 6 40 50
English Language and Literature, General 16 4 6 278 10 314
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 4 32 38
Entomology 6 2 16 24
Environmental Design/Architecture 4 4 6 42 2 58
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology 4 44 2 50
Environmental Science 2 10 12
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 2 14 16
Food Science 18 4 2 2 36 62
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management 30 30
Forestry, General 12 2 2 2 22 40
French Language Teacher Education 2 2 20 24
French Language and Literature 2 14 16
Genetics, General 2 2 6 10
Genetics, Other 2 4 6
Geology/Earth Science, General 16 16
German Studies 4 4
Graphic Design 2 6 60 68
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 12 34 46
History Teacher Education
History, General 10 4 4 184 4 206
Horticultural Science 8 102 110
Human Development and Family Studies, General 6 6
Immunology 6 6
Industrial Design 6 10 54 70
Industrial Engineering 60 18 2 6 84 2 172
International Relations and Affairs 10 6 2 2 56 76
International/Global Studies 2 4 6 4 40 56
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 4 72 76
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) 2 6 34 2 44
Landscaping and Groundskeeping 2 44 2 48
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 2 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 18 2 34 54
Manufacturing Engineering 22 8 30
Materials Engineering 14 4 2 6 52 78
Mathematics Teacher Education 8 2 4 2 56 72
Mathematics, General 6 10 2 56 2 76
Mechanical Engineering 38 6 16 28 2 360 10 460
Microbiology, General 4 2 4 82 92
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 24 2 8 34
Natural Resources Management and Policy 2 2 2 42 48
Natural Resources/Conservation, General 2 4 64 2 72
Nuclear Engineering 8 2 6 6 58 2 82
Nutrition Sciences 6 6 2 44 2 60
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 6 6
Operations Research 26 6 14 46
Organizational Communication, General 6 4 2 28 40
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 4 6 2 6 2 154 174
Philosophy 6 6
Physical Sciences, Other 10 2 46 58
Physics, General 10 2 6 98 116
Physiology, General 12 12
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology 2 16 18
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management 2 8 10
Political Science and Government, General 32 12 8 2 222 14 290
Poultry Science 24 24
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Psychology, General 4 50 8 18 330 8 418
Public Administration 2 6 58 2 68
Public/Applied History and Archival Administration 2 18 20
Reading Teacher Education 26 26
Religion/Religious Studies 18 4 22
Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education 2 12 14
School Psychology 2 2
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 2 28 30
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other 2 2
Science, Technology and Society 6 2 34 42
Social Studies Teacher Education 4 2 40 46
Social Work 32 4 2 58 2 98
Sociology 2 34 4 2 106 2 150
Soil Science and Agronomy, General 2 4 6
Spanish Language Teacher Education 4 2 16 2 24
Spanish Language and Literature 14 26 4 96 140
Special Education and Teaching, General 4 2 8 14
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 2 22 2 2 134 162
Statistics, General 52 8 2 2 70 134
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
Technical Teacher Education 2 2
Technical and Business Writing 20 20
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 2 6 2 58 2 70
Textile Sciences and Engineering 46 36 6 20 298 8 414
Toxicology 4 4 12 2 22
Turf and Turfgrass Management 2 2 2 106 2 114
Veterinary Medicine (DVM) 8 6 4 2 126 146
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General (Cert 4 2 14 20
Women's Studies 2 8 10
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology 10 2 4 4 56 76
Zoology/Animal Biology 8 4 12 2 142 168

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

North Carolina State University at Raleigh 234th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $88,129 ($94,122 male / $74,517 female)
Number of FT Faculty 1,773 (1,231 male / 542 female)
Number of PT Faculty 323
FT Faculty Ratio 5 : 1
Total Benefits $38,274,526

Local News for North Carolina State University at Raleigh

FBI arrests two N.C. State students in connection with terrorism

FBI agents arrested two N.C. State students -- Dylan Boyd, 22, and Mohammad Omar Aly Hassan, a 22-year-old sophomore in sociology -- along with five other men charged with supporting terrorism and conspiracy to commit murder abroad on Monday.

Fire escape injury at N.C. State frat being investigated

The Office of Student Conduct is conducting an investigation into an incident that occurred at North Carolina State University's Kappa Sigma fraternity house early Sunday morning when a nonstudent was injured after he fell off a fire escape.

N.C. State scraps new basketball jersey design

After a swift outcry from students and fans, the N.C. State Athletics Department has opted to scrap its new white jerseys for the men’s basketball team and return to a design similar to the one it used last year.

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