Student Population at NCSU

The following chart compares NCSU's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.

NCSU has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 38,852 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina average (13,968 students).

The below chart compares the student population between North Carolina State University at Raleigh and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 19,373 male and 19,091 female students attending NCSU. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.01 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at NCSU.

By age, there are 30,866 students whose age under twenty five and 3,706 students whose age is over thirty years old at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.

Especially, 707 students are younger than eighteen and 22 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.

At North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 16,475 students (42.83% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,954 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 2,498 students live in North Carolina where North Carolina State University at Raleigh is located in and 289 students have enrolled from other states.