Major Programs at NCSU

North Carolina State University at Raleigh offers 326 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 79 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
At the school, the Business Administration and Management program has the most completers (918 students) and the Biology/Biological Sciences program has the second most completers (436 students) last year.
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Degrees & Major Programs

North Carolina State University at Raleigh offers 326 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 79 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 10,693 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at NCSU. 6,397 completed bachelor's programs and 2,994 completed master's programs.
Total Number of Programs By Degree
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online Programs16NOT OFFERED2 24136
Overall Programs23686 956452
Number of Completers86896,3972,994646481

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The next table lists the best programs with the highest average salary after graduation from North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
*The average salary data is from College Scoreboard.

Popular Area of Study with Most Completers

Following programs are the popular major programs at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
At the school, the Business Administration and Management program has the most completers (918 students) and the Biology/Biological Sciences program has the second most completers (436 students) last year.

Field of Study by Degree, Number of Completers, and Average Salary

The following tables show all major programs at NCSU by degree with number of completers last year. You may want to search schools that have a program by following the link on the major title column in each table.
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AgricultureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 40ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Business and ManagementNOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 0
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 123 NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Agricultural MechanizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Production OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and ProductionNOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Crop ProductionNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agroecology and Sustainable AgricultureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture OperationsNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Turf and Turfgrass ManagementNOT OFFERED 10 6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural and Extension Education ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 16ONLINE 5 5ONLINE
Animal SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 205 23 9 8ONLINE
Poultry ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 28 5 0 NOT OFFERED
Food ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 10 2 NOT OFFERED
Plant SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Agronomy and Crop ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 28 11 8 NOT OFFERED
Horticultural ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 29 8 12 3ONLINE
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Soil Science and AgronomyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 10 NOT OFFERED
Veterinary MedicineNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 94 NOT OFFERED
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 5ONLINE
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Natural Resources/ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 55 8 1 2ONLINE
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 78 19ONLINE NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE
Natural Resources Management and PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16 7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ForestryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 9 NOT OFFERED
Forest Management/Forest Resources ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 52 6 11 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 30
Environmental Design/ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 32 NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE 16
Architectural and Building Sciences/TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 197 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Human-Centered Technology DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 287 391 26 5ONLINE
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 89 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 40ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13ONLINE 13 0
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19 0 0
Adult and Continuing Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 43 10 NOT OFFERED
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19 0 NOT OFFERED
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11ONLINE NOT OFFERED 6ONLINE
Educational Evaluation and ResearchNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Educational Statistics and Research MethodsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14ONLINE
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22ONLINE 1 NOT OFFERED
College Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 50ONLINE NOT OFFERED 14ONLINE
Adult and Continuing Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10ONLINE
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 59 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 100ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 27 1 0 0
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18 0 NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 0 NOT OFFERED 0
Technical Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18ONLINE 15 NOT OFFERED
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 31 13ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 77 31ONLINE 6 NOT OFFERED
Agricultural EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 34 14 11 0
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 160 12 7 0
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 131 46ONLINE 18 NOT OFFERED
Civil EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 141 62 32 NOT OFFERED
Structural EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Computer EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 111 176ONLINE 27 0
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 136 128ONLINE 33 10
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 39 15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Materials EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 39 27 10 2ONLINE
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 250 67ONLINE 22 NOT OFFERED
Nuclear EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 27 21 20 NOT OFFERED
Textile Sciences and EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 192 59 28 5ONLINE
Construction EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 117 66 11 NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 78ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Operations ResearchNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25 7 NOT OFFERED
Engineering (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Engineering/Industrial ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22ONLINE NOT OFFERED 4ONLINE
Solar Energy Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 64 14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
German Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Human Development and Family StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15ONLINE NOT OFFERED 13ONLINE
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 82 34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Creative WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 12 1 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 436 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE
Biomedical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 16 NOT OFFERED
BiochemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 59 6 2 NOT OFFERED
Botany/Plant BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 28 3 10 NOT OFFERED
Plant Pathology/PhytopathologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 2 NOT OFFERED
MicrobiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 32 4 0 NOT OFFERED
Zoology/Animal BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 50 6 2 NOT OFFERED
EntomologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 8 NOT OFFERED
GeneticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 37 3 4 NOT OFFERED
Genome Sciences/GenomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 1 NOT OFFERED
PhysiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 106 1 NOT OFFERED
ToxicologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 7 NOT OFFERED
Biometry/BiometricsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 5 NOT OFFERED
BioinformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 6 NOT OFFERED
BiotechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33 7 22
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 40 10 11 1ONLINE
Applied MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25 7 11 NOT OFFERED
Financial MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
StatisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 80 65 23 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Systems Science and TheoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 39ONLINE 5 NOT OFFERED
Science, Technology and SocietyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 44 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nutrition SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 89 9 4 NOT OFFERED
International/Global StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 41 NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Computational ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 40 33 4 16ONLINE
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 115 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10ONLINE
Atmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 41 3 18 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and PhysicalNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20 11 19 NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7 5 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 296 6 15 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33 3 20
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 46 93 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33 9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CriminologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 67 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Econometrics and Quantitative EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24 10 NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 46ONLINE
International Relations and AffairsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
National Security Policy StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 177 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 46 5 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 28 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial and Product DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine and Studio Arts ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Medical PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
International Public Health/International HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 918 11ONLINE 2 23
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 125 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Business/Managerial EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 108 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22ONLINE
Organizational Behavior StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 47
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 337ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business StatisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 46ONLINE
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 45ONLINE
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 58 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public/Applied HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 2 NOT OFFERED
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