A STEM powerhouse in booming Raleigh, NC, known for top engineering, veterinary medicine, design, and direct industry co-development on its Centennial Campus.
- Admit rate
- 47.2%
- Moderately selective
- SAT middle 50%
- 1280–1440
- of admitted students
- Avg. net price
- $14,700
- per year, after grants
- Average GPA
- 3.82
- unweighted
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Half of admitted students scored between 1280 and 1440.
Popular majors
- College of EngineeringEngineering & Tech
- Computer ScienceComputer Science & AI
- Veterinary / Animal ScienceMath & Natural SciencesHighly regarded
- Poole College of ManagementBusiness, Finance & Econ
- Graphic & Industrial DesignArts, Design & MediaWell regarded
Highlights
- Centennial Campus: corporate co-location research hub
- Heart of the thriving Research Triangle Park (RTP)
- Top tier engineering ROI and low in-state cost
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