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North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · Public · Public Flagship
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a public institution in Raleigh, NC. With a 40% admission rate and 1,460 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 26,389 students, offers 61 programs with earnings data, and has a 85% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
40%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,460
Enrollment
26,389
Completion Rate
85%
Cost of Attendance
$25,613
In-State Tuition
$8,895
Out-of-State Tuition
$31,767
Programs
61
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 61 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($26K)
Showing 61 of 61 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $85,809 | $111,385 | $25,613 | 3.4x | |
| 2 | Computer EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $82,997 | $110,896 | $25,613 | 3.2x | |
| 3 | Chemical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $81,492 | $103,529 | $25,613 | 3.2x | |
| 4 | Industrial EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $81,055 | $96,510 | $25,613 | 3.2x | |
| 5 | Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $77,687 | $97,818 | $25,613 | 3.0x | |
| 6 | Construction EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $76,574 | — | $25,613 | 3.0x | |
| 7 | Nuclear EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $74,540 | — | $25,613 | 2.9x | |
| 8 | Materials EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $74,058 | — | $25,613 | 2.9x | |
| 9 | Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $74,016 | $99,115 | $25,613 | 2.9x | |
| 10 | Science Technologies/Technicians, OtherBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $72,274 | — | $25,613 | 2.8x | |
| 11 | Engineering, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $71,769 | — | $25,613 | 2.8x | |
| 12 | Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $70,820 | $94,192 | $25,613 | 2.8x | |
| 13 | Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $70,346 | $84,995 | $25,613 | 2.7x | |
| 14 | Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $69,078 | $91,136 | $25,613 | 2.7x | |
| 15 | Agricultural EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $67,281 | $85,625 | $25,613 | 2.6x | |
| 16 | Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $67,251 | — | $25,613 | 2.6x | |
| 17 | ForestryBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $61,142 | $71,695 | $25,613 | 2.4x | |
| 18 | Business/Managerial EconomicsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $60,369 | $80,674 | $25,613 | 2.4x | |
| 19 | ArchitectureBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $57,034 | — | $25,613 | 2.2x | |
| 20 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $56,877 | $81,060 | $25,613 | 2.2x | |
| 21 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $56,606 | $83,729 | $25,613 | 2.2x | |
| 22 | StatisticsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $54,026 | $78,288 | $25,613 | 2.1x | |
| 23 | Food Science and TechnologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $50,631 | — | $25,613 | 2.0x | |
| 24 | Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,936 | $75,235 | $25,613 | 1.9x | |
| 25 | ChemistryBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,071 | — | $25,613 | 1.8x |
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