North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · www.ncsu.edu
27,371
Students
41.7%
Admit Rate
$17,303
Net Cost
At a glance — A large public school in Raleigh, NC.
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$57,623
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$68,758
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's completions by gender. Source: IPEDS Completions (2023–24).
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$8,799
Out-of-State Tuition
$32,847
Avg Net Price
$17,303
Median Debt
$20,121
Pell Grant Rate
19.6%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
4.0x
🏈 Athletics Score
36 / 100
Revenue
$90.0M
Expenses
$88.1M
Sports Offered
20(8M / 12W)
Net
+$1.8M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
7
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
97.6 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
10.63
Violent
46
Property
106
Drug/Alcohol
139
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
67 / 100
Mild and partly sunny
Avg Temp
54°F
Sep-May avg
Sunny Days
213
per year
Rainfall
46"
per year
Snowfall
4"
per year
Humidity
66%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
Gender
Race & ethnicity
🎉 Social Life Score
39.2 / 100
🏫 Similar Schools
Schools with the most similar score profiles across all ranking categories.
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Overall
53
Net Cost
$28,719
Admit
21.7%
Overall Rank: #69
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC
Overall
46
Net Cost
$22,811
Admit
60.2%
Overall Rank: #163
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
Overall
44
Net Cost
$18,796
Admit
68.6%
Overall Rank: #233
William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Overall
52
Net Cost
$19,096
Admit
34.1%
Overall Rank: #83
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA
Overall
46
Net Cost
$19,151
Admit
73.3%
Overall Rank: #172
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
Overall
44
Net Cost
$22,420
Admit
76.6%
Overall Rank: #221