How much does it cost to live on-campus at NC State?
The 2025-26 NC state housing rates for one semester per head are given below:
Housing | Rate per semester |
|---|---|
Doubles | $3,800 (INR 3,29,000) |
Coastal Quarters – double | $3,950 (INR 3,42,000) |
E.S. King – 1 bedroom double | $4,125 (INR 3,57,100) |
Coastal Quarters – single | $4,225 (INR 3,65,800) |
Singles | $4,275 (INR 3,70,100) |
E.S. King/Western Manor – 1 bedroom | $4,375 (INR 3,78,800) |
Wolf Village/Wolf Ridge – 4 bedrooms | $4,500 (INR 3,89,600) |
Wolf Village/Wolf Ridge – 1 bedroom/studio | $5,000 (INR 4,32,900) |
1 USD = 86.56, rounded off INR figures used

On-campus housing estimated expenses for the academic year for 2024-25 for North Carolina State University students are given below:
Particulars | Expenses for On-Campus Out-of-State Residents (UG) |
|---|---|
Books & supplies | USD 876 |
Housing | USD 8,338 |
Food | USD 5,994 |
Personal expenses | USD 1,855 |
Transportation | USD 1,496 |
Loan fees | USD 42 |
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In the world rankings by the Times Higher Education for 2026, NC State ranking is #301-350. The subject rankings for 2026 are-
- Engineering: #101-125
- Computer Science: #151-175
- Psychology: #201-250
- Social Sciences: #251-300
For the graduate courses of NC State University, the annual tuition fee is USD 35,002 (Around INR 32 lakh). The living expenses for the PG courses are-
| Particulars | Expenses |
|---|---|
| Books & supplies | USD 400 |
| Housing | USD 8,738 |
| Food | USD 6,684 |
| Personal expenses | USD 2,512 |
| Transportation | USD 2,060 |
| Loan fees | USD 170 |
If you're an Indian student, you should brace yourself. Because studying at the university does not come cheap, with tuition as high as INR 29.5 L, while the cost of living are around INR 17 L. Mentioned below is a breakdown of the same for UG and PG students:
| Component | UG | PG |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | USD 33,993 (INR 29.5L) | USD 34,033 (INR 29.5L) |
| Books | USD 624 (INR 54.1K) | USD 400 (INR 34.7K) |
| Rent | USD 8,335 (INR 7.2L) | USD 8,335 (INR 7.2L) |
| Food | USD 6,406 (INR 5.6L) | USD 6,406 (INR 5.6L) |
| Personal Expenses | USD 1,602 (INR 1.4L) | USD 2,439 (INR 2.1L) |
| Transportation | USD 2,000 (INR 1.7L) | USD 2,000 (INR 1.7L) |
| Loan Fees | USD 44 (INR 3.8K) | USD 164 (INR 14.2K) |
| TOTAL | USD 53,004 (INR 46.0L) | USD 53,777 (INR 46.7L) |
NC State Uni is located on the west of downtown Raleigh on 2,099 acres. The campus acre includes the area of Centennial Campus on 1,105 acres and Centennial Biomedical Campus is of 215 acres. The main campus of NC State Uni has three-sub campuses, North Campus, Central Campus, and South Campus.
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