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NC State is in the top 10% of the country for computer & information sciences. More specifically it was ranked #72 out of 798 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 281 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 244 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 424 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from NC State. This makes it the #25 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2022, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NC State paid an average of $1,225 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $272 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,535 | $29,407 |
| Fees | $2,360 | $2,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $869 | $869 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,719 | $13,719 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,121 | $3,121 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 162 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 27 |
NC State does not offer an online option for its computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NC State Online Learning page.
The computer & information sciences program at NC State awarded 227 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 69% of these degrees went to men with the other 31% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 67 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at North Carolina State University.
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 423 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 115 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 3 |
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