North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 1300 and 1470 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 30
Popular programs at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 841 | |
| 2 | Biology, General. | 415 | |
| 3 | Psychology, General. | 305 | |
| 4 | Computer Science. | 281 | |
| 5 | Mechanical Engineering. | 249 | |
| 6 | Communication and Media Studies. | 240 | |
| 7 | Animal Sciences. | 213 | |
| 8 | Textile Sciences and Engineering. | 204 | |
| 9 | Political Science and Government. | 190 | |
| 10 | Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | 184 | |
| 11 | Accounting and Related Services. | 179 | |
| 12 | Chemical Engineering. | 161 | |
| 13 | Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 139 | |
| 14 | Computer Engineering. | 136 | |
| 15 | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 131 | |
| 16 | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 127 | |
| 17 | Nutrition Sciences. | 126 | |
| 18 | Agricultural Business and Management. | 113 | |
| 19 | Civil Engineering. | 107 | |
| 20 | Business/Managerial Economics. | 103 |
Showing top 20 of 72 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at North Carolina State University at Raleigh?
North Carolina State University at Raleigh has an acceptance rate of 42% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for North Carolina State University at Raleigh?
Admitted students at North Carolina State University at Raleigh typically score between 1300 and 1470 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does North Carolina State University at Raleigh cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at North Carolina State University at Raleigh is approximately $17,303 per year.
What is the graduation rate at North Carolina State University at Raleigh?
4-year graduation rate data for North Carolina State University at Raleigh is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.