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North Carolina State University Online Learning

Liberal Arts General Studies Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree
Electrical Engineering Most Popular Online Master's Degree
Is your schedule too hectic to accomodate traditional classroom learning? Then, online classes might be a good solution for you. You may even want to get your entire degree online if possible. Here, we'll take a look at what online learning opportunities are available at North Carolina State University. On this page you will find:

Online Bachelor’s Degrees at NC State

1 Online Bachelor's Programs
20 Online Bachelor's Degrees
$1,138 Per Credit Hour (Out of State)
NC State offers one online bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which data is available, 20 students obtained their bachelor's degree in this field.

Online Bachelor’s DegreeNumber of Grads
Liberal Arts General Studies20

The average full-time tuition for out-of-state undergraduates at NC State is $27,320. Part time students pay $1,138 per credit hour. For more information on costs, see our NC State tuition and fees page.

Online Master’s Degrees at NC State

15 Online Master's Programs
714 Online Master's Degrees
$1,505 Per Credit Hour (Out of State)
You can get an online master's degree in 15 different fields at NC State. The following table shows which subject areas are offered online and the number of recent graduates in each one.

Online Master’s DegreeNumber of Grads
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering23
Business Administration & Management48
Computer Engineering137
Computer Systems Networking53
Curriculum & Instruction25
Electrical Engineering160
General Engineering12
Human Development & Family Studies13
Instructional Media Design19
Manufacturing Engineering38
Natural Resources Conservation13
Other Engineering5
Systems Theory31
Teacher Education Grade Specific95
Teacher Education Subject Specific42

The average full-time tuition for out-of-state graduate students at NC State is $27,082. Part time graduate students pay $1,505 per credit hour.

How Many Students Participate in Online Learning at NC State?

24,026 Undergrad Degree Seekers
926 Undergrad Non-Seekers
7,748 Graduate Students
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 32,700 students took at least one online class at North Carolina State University. Of these students, 24,026 were seeking an undergraduate degree, 926 were undergraduates who were not enrolled in a degree program (non-seekers), and 7,748 were graduate students.

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All Online Students at NC State

32,700 Took At Least One Online Class
9,971 Took All Classes Online
16.47% Out of State Students
Of the 36,042 students at North Carolina State University, 90.73% (32,700) took at least one class online. About 27.66% (9,971) took all of their courses online. Those students who took classes exclusively online were from the following places:

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The table below shows the total number of online students at North Carolina State University for the last five years.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2019-202032,7009,971
2018-201914,8903,089
2017-201814,5412,986
2016-201714,1992,713
2015-201612,3772,726

Online Undergraduate Degree Seekers at NC State

24,026 Took At Least One Online Class
5,487 Took All Classes Online
12.23% Out of State Students
In 2019-2020, 24,671 undergraduate students attended North Carolina State University. Of these students 97.39% (24,026) took at least one class online. 22.24% (5,487) of undergraduate degree seekers took classes exclusively online. Those who took all of their classes online were from the following places:

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The table below shows the total number of online undergraduate degree students at North Carolina State University for the last five years.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2019-202024,0265,487
2018-201910,672232
2017-201810,561281
2016-201710,231270
2015-20168,681259

Online Undergraduate Non-Degree Seekers at NC State

926 Took At Least One Online Class
784 Took All Classes Online
13.27% Out of State Students
Of the 1,479 undergraduate non-seekers at North Carolina State University, 62.61% (926) took at least one class online. About 53.01% (784) took all of their courses online. Those non-seekers who took classes exclusively online were from the following places:

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The table below shows the total number of online students at North Carolina State University for the last five years.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2019-2020926784
2018-2019643559
2017-2018689517
2016-2017606450
2015-2016598489

Online Graduate Students at NC State

7,748 Took At Least One Online Class
3,700 Took All Classes Online
23.43% Out of State Students
During the 2019-2020 academic year, 9,892 graduate students attended North Carolina State University, and 78.33% (7,748) were enrolled in at least one online class. 37.40% (3,700) of these students took classes exclusively online. Those graduate students who only took online courses were originally from the following places:

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The table below shows the total number of online students at North Carolina State University for the last five years.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2019-20207,7483,700
2018-20193,5752,298
2017-20183,2913,700
2016-20173,3621,993
2015-20163,0981,978

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