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North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · Public · 27,371 students · mostly bachelor degrees
89th-cheapest of 146 North Carolina colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$17,303
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$26,425
Graduation rate
85%
Admission rate
42%
Median graduate earnings
$68,758
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$20,121
Average SAT
1376
Median ACT
30
Pell grant recipients
20%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
309 programsComputer Science · Master's Degree391 grads/yr$164,757Business Administration and Management, General · Post-baccalaureate Certificate$159,290Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation · Master's Degree89 grads/yr$148,845Engineering, General · Master's Degree13 grads/yr$145,889Financial Mathematics · Master's Degree46 grads/yr$141,131Mathematics and Statistics · Master's Degree65 grads/yr$137,104Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering · Master's Degree46 grads/yr$131,873Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Master's Degree128 grads/yr$131,229Marketing/Marketing Management, General · Post-baccalaureate Certificate$131,018Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree11 grads/yr$127,702Environmental Chemistry · Doctoral Degree18 grads/yr$123,298Psychology, General · Doctoral Degree15 grads/yr$120,982Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · Master's Degree62 grads/yr$120,234Veterinary Medicine · First Professional Degree94 grads/yr$120,058Biotechnology · Master's Degree33 grads/yr$117,649Mechanical Engineering · Master's Degree67 grads/yr$115,376Computer Science · Bachelor's Degree287 grads/yr$113,478Computer Engineering, General · Bachelor's Degree111 grads/yr$110,416Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering · Bachelor's Degree131 grads/yr$104,705Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Bachelor's Degree136 grads/yr$102,178Nuclear Engineering · Bachelor's Degree27 grads/yr$100,212Industrial Engineering · Bachelor's Degree117 grads/yr$100,172Engineering, General · Bachelor's Degree31 grads/yr$99,838Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree160 grads/yr$98,129Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Doctoral Degree11 grads/yr$97,758
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.