What is NC State best known for academically?
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Given below are some of the top-ranking subjects for 2025 at NC State Universiy:
#3 for Graduate Nuclear Engineering Program (nationally) #8 for Undergraduate Biological/Agricultural Engineering Program #4 for Graduate Biological/Agricultural Engineering Program (nationally) #11 for Graduate Statistics Program (nationally) #5 for Veterinary Medicine Program (nationally) #13 for Online Graduate Information Technology Program (nationally) #6 for Online Graduate Electrical Engineering Program (nationally) #18 for Graduate Applied Mathematics Program (nationally) #7 for Online Graduate Education programme for Veterans (nationally) #20 for Online Graduate Education Program (nationally) #8 for Online Graduate Business Analytics Program (nationally)
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The cost of attendance for international UG and PG students for NC State University is given below:
Particulars | UG Rates | PG Rates |
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Tuition & Fees | USD 33,993 (INR 29.5L) | USD 34,033 (INR 29.5L) |
Books & Supplies | USD 624 (INR 54.1K) | USD 400 (INR 34.7K) |
Housing | 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) |
1 USD = INR 86.75
Check the comparison listed below between University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University. This will help students in gaining more clarity on these universities respectively:
Parameters | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | North Carolina State University |
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Establishment | 1789 | 1887 |
Location | Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA | Raleigh, North Carolina, USA |
Shiksha Popularity Rankings | #80 in world and #22 in USA | #266 in world and #58 in USA |
University Type | Public | Public |
University Rating on Shiksha | NA | 3.9 |
QS Rankings 2026 | #140 | #272 |
Acceptance Rate | 19% | 41.6% |
Placement Rate | 64.6% | 100% |
Average Salary | INR 50.70 LPA | INR 61.09 LPA |
UG Annual Fee | INR 33.63 L - 33.72 L | INR 29.14 L - 29.52 L |
PG Annual Fee | INR 13.74 L - 63.57 L | INR 12.62 L - 41.92 L |
Popular Streams | Business | Computer Science | Journalism | Engineering | Business | Computer Science |
North Carolina State University is situated on the west of downtown Raleigh on 2,099 acres. The campus acreage includes the area of Centennial Campus on 1,105 acres and Centennial Biomedical Campus on 215 acres. West Campus includes the College of Veterinary Medicine and stadium / arena complex. The main campus of NCSU includes three-sub campuses: North Campus, Central Campus, and South Campus.
The Centennial Campus is a nationally acclaimed public-private research campus where 70+ corporate, government, and network partners work alongside 70+ research and academic units. It is also home to College of Engineering, the Wilson College of
Yes, there is one Indian student association at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. MAITRI is the official Indian Graduate Student Association of the university. Its goal is to provide a sense of community to the Indian graduate students who come to this university, and share the university's culture and traditions with everyone else interested in knowing a bit of India. It hosts events throughout the year such as Diwali and Holi. It also conducts casual events frequently such as welcome parties for incoming students, board game nights, meet 'n' greets, mehfil nights, and more.
NC State University is a research powerhouse. It is a leader in Big Data, Biomedical Engineering, Food Safety, Materials Science, and more. Around $517 million in new sponsored research awards for the fiscal year 2024 have been invested – the highest in the history of the university. Additionally, this university has been placed at #3 in the nation for the university's research sponsored by private industry (for universities without a medical school), as per the Association of the University Technology Managers. Also note that NCSU is a lead university for two National Science Foundation Engineering Research Centers:
- The FREEDM Syste

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