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North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University (United States). Application deadline January 15, 2027 (RD, Fall 2027 entry). Admit rate 41.7% (fall 2024). Estimated annual cost $51,285 (2024–25). US News #73 (tie). 85 undergraduate and 94 graduate majors. Log in for the full list of majors, admission estimates and deadline reminders.

Undergraduate application deadlines: Fall 2027 entry

  • EA: November 1, 2026 (closed). Sole deadline for Design/Studio majors; Honors programs share the same deadline. Decision: By the end of December for NC residents; January 31 for others.
  • RD: January 15, 2027. Decision: March 31.

Source: University admissions website · Checked: 2026-10-10

Undergraduate admissions data

  • Fall 2024 entering class: 44,047 applicants, 18,385 admitted (41.7%).
  • Test scores reported by the university (25th–75th percentile): SAT 1300–1470, ACT 28–32.

Source: IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education)

Cost of attendance

  • 2024–25 academic year, estimated annual cost for an international undergraduate: $51,285 (tuition and fees $32,847; housing and food $14,332; books and supplies $876; other expenses $3,230).
  • Undergraduate application fee: $85.

Source: IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education)

Frequently asked questions

What are the undergraduate application deadlines at North Carolina State University for Fall 2027 entry?

EA: November 1, 2026 (closed). Sole deadline for Design/Studio majors; Honors programs share the same deadline. Decision: By the end of December for NC residents; January 31 for others. RD: January 15, 2027. Decision: March 31.

What is the admission rate at North Carolina State University?

Fall 2024 entering class: 44,047 applicants, 18,385 admitted (41.7%). Test scores reported by the university (25th–75th percentile): SAT 1300–1470, ACT 28–32.

How much does it cost to attend North Carolina State University as an international undergraduate?

2024–25 academic year, estimated annual cost for an international undergraduate: $51,285 (tuition and fees $32,847; housing and food $14,332; books and supplies $876; other expenses $3,230). Undergraduate application fee: $85.

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