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Home > North Carolina Colleges > Raleigh Colleges > North Carolina State University at Raleigh

North Carolina State University at Raleigh (NC State University)

  • 2101 Hillsborough Street
  • Raleigh, NC 27695
  • OPEID College Code: 00297200
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  • General Phone: (919) 515-2011
  • Chancellor: Dr. James L. Oblinger
  • Website: www.ncsu.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 31,802
  • College Alias: NC State University
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army Navy Air Force
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available - Library Profile
  • Grants Medical Degree
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Stem Dominant
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $70.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $65.00
  • Professional Degree Application Fee: $50.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants8,2397,40115,640
Number Granted Admission (%)4,891 (59%)4,719 (64%)9,610 (61%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)2,617 (54%)2,076 (44%)4,693 (49%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam4,51196%
ACT ® Exam45910%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading520620
SAT ® Math560660
SAT ® Writing510600
 
ACT ® Composite2126
ACT ® English2026
ACT ® Math2227
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving44%18%27%41%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,516$4,130$2,807$3,925
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)0.9%1.2%1.9%
Number in Default485463
Number in Repayment4,9264,2253,256
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$5,117$4,783$4,338
Out of State Tuition and Fees$17,315$16,981$16,536
Books and Supplies$930$900$800
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$7,370$7,040$6,851
Other Expenses$1,780$1,730$1,730
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,979$7,634$7,412
Other Expenses$2,280$2,230$2,230
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$5,245$2,230$3,984
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$15,197$14,453$13,719
Out of State$27,395$26,651$25,917
Off Campus
In-State$16,306$15,547$14,780
Out of State$28,504$27,745$26,978
Off Campus with Family
In-State$11,292$9,749$9,122
Out of State$23,490$21,947$21,320
 
Graduate Student Expenses
 In-StateOut of State
Total Tuition and Fees
Veterinary School$10,580$33,343
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctor
Agriculture Operations
Agricultural and Extension Education Services--1381
Agricultural Business and Management-35---
Agricultural Economics-----
Agricultural Mechanization--3--
Agriculture-6---
Agronomy and Crop Science--2569
Animal Husbandry and Production-20---
Animal Sciences--101111
Crop Production-7---
Food Science--14137
Horticultural Science--4851
Landscaping and Groundskeeping-30---
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management-----
Poultry Science--174-
Soil Science and Agronomy---74
Turf and Turfgrass Management-322--
Agricultural Business Operations--84--
 
Architecture
Architecture--1820-
Environmental Design, Architecture--39-4
Landscape Architecture--915-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry--8246
Bioinformatics---27
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other-----
Biology, Biological Sciences--264--
Biometry, Biometrics---22
Biotechnology---9-
Botany, Plant Biology--13-4
Entomology---55
Genetics---33
Genetics, Other---32
Immunology---12
Microbiology--4823
Physiology---43
Plant Pathology, Phytopathology---43
Toxicology---48
Zoology, Animal Biology--70125
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting--15978-
Business Administration and Management--481110-
Business Economics--39--
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies--253--
Organizational Communication---17-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science--1137715
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications---23-
Data Modeling, Warehousing and Database Administration-----
 
Education
Adult and Continuing Education Administration---206
Agricultural Teacher Education--1716-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services---13-
Counseling and Guidance Services---107
Curriculum and Instruction---222
Education--14--
Education, Teaching Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities---12-
Education, Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances---3-
Education, Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation---10-
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other-----
Educational Evaluation and Research----5
Educational Leadership and Administration---731
Educational and Instructional Media Design---1-
Elementary Education---3-
English and Language Arts Teacher Education--274-
French Language Teacher Education--3--
Health Occupations Teacher Education-----
Higher Education Administration---155
History Teacher Education-----
Mathematics Teacher Education--4082
Reading Teacher Education---8-
Sales and Marketing Operations Teacher Education--8--
Science Teacher Education--1771
Social Studies Teacher Education--303-
Spanish Language Teacher Education--6--
Special Education and Teaching-----
Technical Teacher Education----1
Technology Teacher Education Teacher Education--3034
Middle School Education--278-
 
Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering--45142
Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Bioengineering--2185
Biomedical and Medical Engineering--366-
Chemical Engineering--932311
Civil Engineering--1235915
Computer Engineering--1314822
Construction Engineering--30--
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering--1985931
Engineering--624-
Environmental and Environmental Health Engineering--12--
Industrial Engineering--60214
Manufacturing Engineering---15-
Materials Engineering--141716
Mechanical Engineering--1902614
Nuclear Engineering--2195
Operations Research---136
Textile Sciences and Engineering--1153017
 
Engineering Technology
Environmental Engineering Technology and Environmental Technology--13--
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing--110-
English Language and Literature--8332-
Technical and Business Writing---18-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies--3--
German Studies-----
Womens Studies-----
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Human Development and Family Studies---1-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature--92-
Spanish Language and Literature--447-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Pre-Medicine, Pre-Medical Studies-----
Veterinary Medicine----75
Veterinary Sciences---510
 
History
History--7012-
Public and Applied History and Archival Administration---17-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
International, Global Studies--5--
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other---9-
Nutrition Sciences--343
Science, Technology and Society--14--
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other-----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies--2015-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics--24174
Mathematics--30115
Statistics--202922
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science--9--
Forestry---82
Natural Resources Management and Policy--2312-
Natural Resources, Conservation--195-
Wood Science and Wood Products, Pulp and Paper Technology--1985
Forest Resources Management--16--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy--9--
Religious Studies--11--
 
Physical Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology--30--
Chemistry--91719
Geology, Earth Science--9--
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical--10--
Physical Sciences, Other---1713
Physics--22713
 
Psychology
Psychology--1441315
School Psychology---2-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration---404
Social Work--305-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management--110122
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management-----
 
Science Technology
Science Technologies, Other-----
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies-----
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology--25--
Criminology--94--
Economics---4210
International Relations and Affairs---14-
Political Science and Government--183--
Sociology--9637
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation-----
Arts Management--49--
Design and Visual Communications--171-
Graphic Design--244-
Industrial Design--138-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 31,802
  • Undergraduate: 24,145 Graduate: 7,346 Professional: 311
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 17,732 Female: 14,070
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 13,611 Female: 10,534
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 4,074 Female: 3,272
  • Professional Gender
  • Male: 47 Female: 264
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 24,989 Part-Time: 6,813
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 20,724 Part-Time: 3,421
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 3,954 Part-Time: 3,392
  • Professional Attendance
  • Full-Time: 311 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien2,1997%
American Indian1750.6%
Black2,7399%
Asian1,5075%
Hispanic7742%
White23,76675%
Unknown6422%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 182210.7%
Ages 18-198,92828%
Ages 20-218,43427%
Ages 22-245,93819%
Ages 25-293,95312%
Ages 30-341,8586%
Ages 35-399943%
Ages 40-499913%
Ages 50-654521%
Age Over 65330.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees7,4487,086362
Faculty Status2,1001,962138
Tenured Faculty1,1431,11825
Graduate Assistants2,542-2,542
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,8501,723127
Primarily Instruction1,2931,19598
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial48647511
Other Professionals1,9521,847105
Technical and/or Paraprofessional3,1603,041119
Clerical And Secretarial1,2941,21678
Skilled Crafts3553541
Service and/or Maintenance5995981
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$84,197 (1,085)$91,442 (729)$69,362 (356)
Professor$115,995 (349)$117,433 (296)$107,962 (53)
Associate Professor$83,924 (271)$85,002 (200)$80,888 (71)
Assistant Professor$73,476 (231)$74,986 (134)$71,391 (97)
Instructor$52,870 (3)$51,805 (2)$55,000 (1)
Lecturer$44,207 (151)$45,791 (59)$43,191 (92)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$104,129 (638)$108,100 (470)$93,020 (168)
Professor$127,655 (286)$127,605 (244)$127,946 (42)
Associate Professor$95,544 (139)$95,745 (100)$95,030 (39)
Assistant Professor$78,200 (137)$78,526 (88)$77,616 (49)
Instructor$46,700 (1)- (-)$46,700 (1)
Lecturer$66,737 (18)$67,004 (6)$66,603 (12)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$84,568 (1,723)$90,268 (1,199)$71,525 (524)
Professor$110,794 (635)$111,547 (540)$106,513 (95)
Associate Professor$81,975 (410)$82,781 (300)$79,776 (110)
Assistant Professor$69,942 (368)$70,730 (222)$68,745 (146)
Instructor$49,205 (4)$51,805 (2)$46,605 (2)
Lecturer$45,314 (169)$46,625 (65)$44,495 (104)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's TeamsCoed Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$5,245,622$3,300,842$1,944,780$38,273
Ratio (%)100%62%37%1%
 
Participants
All Athletes6033742245
Baseball3939--
Basketball281513-
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1849490-
Football110110--
Golf21138-
Gymnastics19-19-
Rifle5--5
Soccer522824-
Softball20-20-
Swimming and Diving (Combined)502624-
Tennis21138-
Volleyball18-18-
Wrestling3636--
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$165,784$76,712$32,448
Assistant Coaches-$98,230$38,386-
 
Coaches
All Coaches8044351
Baseball44--
Head Coaches11--
Assistant Coaches33--
Basketball844-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches633-
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1266-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches1055-
Football1212--
Head Coaches11--
Assistant Coaches1111--
Golf523-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches312-
Gymnastics4-4-
Head Coaches1-1-
Assistant Coaches3-3-
Rifle1--1
Head Coaches1--1
Assistant Coaches----
Soccer734-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches523-
Softball3-3-
Head Coaches1-1-
Assistant Coaches2-2-
Swimming and Diving (Combined)1266-
Head Coaches422-
Assistant Coaches844-
Tennis532-
Head Coaches211-
Assistant Coaches321-
Volleyball3-3-
Head Coaches1-1-
Assistant Coaches2-2-
Wrestling44--
Head Coaches11--
Assistant Coaches33--
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 87%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 32%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students69%
 
By Gender
Male66%
Female74%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien49%
American Indian48%
Black58%
Asian73%
Hispanic59%
White71%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less36%
5 Years64%
6 Years69%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related25-
Drug Related561
Liquor Related1292
Residence Hall
Weapons Related10-
Drug Related191
Liquor Related582
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape63
Robbery83
Aggravated Assault67
Burglary57103
Vehicle Theft99
Arson11
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape33
Robbery2-
Aggravated Assault33
Burglary129
Vehicle Theft-2
Arson-1
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