North Carolina State University at Raleigh

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a public four-year institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Situated in a large city setting within the Research Triangle region, NC State serves a total enrollment of 40,544 students (IPEDS 2023) and is well-known for its strengths in engineering, technology, and applied sciences.

NC State's career-focused programs include Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Engineering/Industrial Management at the bachelor's level, and Environmental Engineering Technology at the associate level. The university reports an 85% completion rate and a 93% retention rate (IPEDS 2023), reflecting consistent student engagement and academic success. NC State holds a quality score of 73.50/100.

Located in the heart of the Research Triangle, one of the nation's leading technology and research corridors, NC State students pursuing technical and engineering careers benefit from strong industry partnerships, cooperative education programs, and proximity to major employers in technology, engineering, and environmental services.