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North Carolina State University Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

What Does North Carolina State University Incoming Class Look Like?

Examine the admissions data of recent incoming classes to gain a clearer insight into your probability of being accepted at North Carolina State University.

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How are North Carolina State University Admissions and Enrollment Stats Applicable to You?

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to NC State. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you’re competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity (Fall 2021): Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

Open Admissions No
Selectivity of College Average Selectivity
Acceptance Rate 47%

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)

Applicant Total 32,998
Accepted 15,669
Enrolled 5,027

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

Applicants: Men - Women  48 to 52
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Accepted: Men - Women  42 to 58
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Enrolled: Men - Women  47 to 53
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Average Test Scores

About 21% of students accepted to NC State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 630 and 700. Math scores were between 640 and 740.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for North Carolina State University  ( 630 to 700 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for North Carolina State University  ( 640 to 740 )
200
800

NC State received ACT scores from 34% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 27 and 32.

ACT Composite Scores for North Carolina State University  ( 27 to 32 )
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36

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