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North Carolina State University

Raleigh, NC

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard, 2025-26. Verify deadlines on the college's official site.

At a glance

Acceptance rate
41.7%
SAT middle-50 range
1300–1470
ACT middle-50 range
28–32
Next deadline
Check the college's official site
U.S. News rank · 2027
#73

Acceptance by major

No major-specific acceptance rates are published for this college.

SAT & ACT middle-50 ranges

The middle 50% of admitted students scored in these ranges.

TestMiddle-50 range
SAT total1300–1470
SAT Math650–750
SAT Reading & Writing650–720
ACT composite28–32

Application deadlines

Check the college’s official site for application deadlines — deadlines are not published in the IPEDS / College Scorecard data used for this directory.

Tuition & costs

Public · City setting. Tuition and fees for one academic year; net price is the average after grant aid.

Tuition & fees (in-state)$8,815
Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$33,780
Average net price$16,486

Popular majors

No major-specific acceptance rates are published for this college.

What this means

Moderately selective. Fewer than half of applicants are admitted overall. A single acceptance rate never tells the whole story: it says nothing about who you are, what you studied, or what your essays say.

How AdmittedNow fits it

Sign in to AdmittedNow and add North Carolina State University to your list. Your fit score compares your GPA and test scores with this college’s published middle-50 ranges and acceptance rate.

Fit bands: Safety is 65 and above, Target is 40 to 64, Reach is below 40. A fit score is an estimate, not a prediction — AdmittedNow makes no admission guarantees.

Questions, answered honestly

What is the acceptance rate at North Carolina State University?

North Carolina State University admits 41.7% of applicants overall in this dataset.

When are the application deadlines at North Carolina State University?

Check the college's official site for application deadlines — they are not published in the IPEDS / College Scorecard data used for this directory.

What SAT score range does North Carolina State University publish?

The SAT middle-50 range at North Carolina State University is 1300–1470, with an ACT middle-50 range of 28–32.

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