Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
North Carolina State University · Admissions
Raleigh, NC · City · Public · Research university · the Wolfpack · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
40%
Admitted
of 40,049 applicants
84th
Selectivity percentile
among Division I schools
1300–1460
SAT middle 50%
28–32
ACT middle 50%
Optional
Test scores
85%
Graduate in 6 yrs
Where your scores would fall
The band is the middle 50% of admitted students; type a score to see where you land. A score alone is not a decision — coaches and admissions weigh the whole file.
SAT
1300 – 1460
Your SAT
SAT reading
640 – 720
SAT math
660 – 740
ACT
28 – 32
Your ACT
Test-optional: scores are considered if you send them but not required.
Selectivity in context
- Applicants40,049
- Admitted16,020 40%
- Undergraduates27,323
- Women49%
- Graduate within 6 years85%
For a recruit, admission runs alongside the coach's support: many schools admit supported athletes inside the middle 50%, but the academic floor is the school's, not the coach's. NCAA eligibility (a 2.3 core GPA for Division I) is a separate bar — see the guides.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list North Carolina State University is on.
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