Welcome to North Carolina State University
With 100+ majors, an NC State education is the key to whatever door you want to open.
Join the Wolfpack
Wherever you’re headed, NC State can help you get there.
Choose from hundreds of world-class academic programs, each one designed to prepare you for success.
While we have our roots in agriculture and engineering, we’re home to leading programs in design, education, humanities and social sciences, management, natural resources, sciences, textiles, veterinary medicine and more.
As the flagship STEM campus of the UNC System, NC State is a launchpad for the rest of your life.
- Located in Raleigh, N.C.
- 39,000+ students, 2,400+ faculty
- Student-faculty ratio 16:1
- 22 Division I varsity teams
- 700+ student organizations
We’re NC State. We’re the largest public university in North Carolina. And we’re the best investment you’ll ever make in your future.
Top 1% of Universities Worldwide
NC State is among the best globally, says the Center for World University Rankings.
#1 Most Promising City
Our home of Raleigh, N.C., is one of the fastest-growing cities in America — and the best for college grads, according to The Wall Street Journal.
#1 for Salary Potential
Among North Carolina public universities, an NC State education pays off the most, according to Payscale.