North Carolina State University (NC State)

Located just one mile (1.6 km) from the capital city of Raleigh’s downtown and two hours from the Atlantic coast, North Carolina State University (NC State) is one of the nation’s leading institutions for groundbreaking science, engineering and technology research. Our student body represents a variety of backgrounds and academic interests with 37,000+ students enrolled from 110 countries around the world. We offer more than 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs as well as the option of conditional admission through our Intensive English Program.

NC State is regularly recognized among the nation’s top public universities. We are ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top 30 public institution in the U.S. and No. 6 on its list of Best Value Public Universities in America. Our position as leaders in producing graduates the world needs is supported by talent solution experts like HiringSolved.com which ranked NC State among the top 25 universities with graduates hired by the top 25 tech companies in Silicon Valley.

Research Triangle Park (RTP), the largest research park in the U.S., is less than 15 miles (24 km) from NC State’s campus. RTP is home to many of the country’s leading research and technology companies and provides our students with access to valuable employment opportunities. Of the 1,400+ employers who visited NC State in the 2021-2022 academic year, Cisco, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Fidelity Investments and Pfizer are among the top companies who recruit our students.

Contact info
Jeong C. Powell
Director, International Admissions and Recruitment
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
North Carolina State University
Phone: (919) 515-2434
Website: admissions.ncsu.edu