The student population at North Carolina State University at Raleigh is 36,700 (26,254 undergraduate and 10,446 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 2,691 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at NCSU is 71.54% which is increased by 1,718 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 973 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 0.97 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.

3,124 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 20.57% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 35,156 where 36,700 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

71.54% of total students is undergraduate students and 28.46% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,718 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 973 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.97 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in NCSU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at North Carolina State University at Raleigh since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1434,00924,53613,76110,7759,4735,1524,321
2014-1533,989
-20
24,473
-63
13,712
-49
10,761
-14
9,516
43
5,233
81
4,283
-38
2015-1634,015
26
24,111
-362
13,295
-417
10,816
55
9,904
388
5,474
241
4,430
147
2016-1733,755
-260
23,827
-284
13,060
-235
10,767
-49
9,928
24
5,501
27
4,427
-3
2017-1834,432
677
24,150
323
13,191
131
10,959
192
10,282
354
5,500
-1
4,782
355
2018-1935,479
1,047
25,199
1,049
13,461
270
11,738
779
10,280
-2
5,456
-44
4,824
42
2019-2036,304
825
25,973
774
13,633
172
12,340
602
10,331
51
5,381
-75
4,950
126
2020-2136,042
-262
26,150
177
13,538
-95
12,612
272
9,892
-439
4,943
-438
4,949
-1
2021-2236,831
789
26,505
355
13,478
-60
13,027
415
10,326
434
5,145
202
5,181
232
2022-2336,700
-131
26,254
-251
13,287
-191
12,967
-60
10,446
120
5,356
211
5,090
-91
Average35,15625,11813,44211,67610,0385,3144,724
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 25,118 where 26,254 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at North Carolina State University at Raleigh since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1424,53621,46911,9539,5163,0671,8081,259
2014-1524,47321,40211,8859,5173,0711,8271,244
2015-1624,11121,02311,4739,5503,0881,8221,266
2016-1723,82720,95111,4009,5512,8761,6601,216
2017-1824,15021,38411,5819,8032,7661,6101,156
2018-1925,19922,31711,79310,5242,8821,6681,214
2019-2025,97322,82011,87510,9453,1531,7581,395
2020-2126,15022,92911,66511,2643,2211,8731,348
2021-2226,50523,41411,73211,6823,0911,7461,345
2022-2326,25423,82811,90511,9232,4261,3821,044
Average25,11825,11811,72610,42825,1181,7151,249
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 10,038 where 10,446 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at North Carolina State University at Raleigh since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-149,4735,3012,8222,4794,1722,3301,842
2014-159,5165,5633,0362,5273,9532,1971,756
2015-169,9045,7443,1722,5724,1602,3021,858
2016-179,9285,8253,1922,6334,1032,3091,794
2017-1810,2826,0313,1962,8354,2512,3041,947
2018-1910,2806,0513,1932,8584,2292,2631,966
2019-2010,3315,9713,0842,8874,3602,2972,063
2020-219,8925,3852,5712,8144,5072,3722,135
2021-2210,3265,6852,8172,8684,6412,3282,313
2022-2310,4467,2193,7703,4493,2271,5861,641
Average10,03810,0383,0852,79210,0382,2291,932
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 61.27%. The percentage was 69.35% 10 years ago and NCSU still has a high percentage of white students. 8.13% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.28% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at North Carolina State University at Raleigh over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-141351,6442,3141,3091923,586839
2014-151281,6792,2121,3922722,910961
2015-161061,6282,1641,4882722,5931,035
2016-171171,7622,0751,4692322,1681,043
2017-181241,9242,0381,5971921,6871,078
2018-191282,2822,0551,7611921,9091,145
2019-201382,4322,2582,0111922,4061,188
2020-211352,5962,3542,1212822,9661,349
2021-221402,7632,3992,3982423,2821,381
2022-231232,9832,3032,5702422,4871,465
Average1272,1692,2171,8122322,5991,148
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

3,124 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 9% of total students. The number of online students has increased 20.57% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at North Carolina State University at Raleigh from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1533,9892,5919,31022,088
2015-1634,0152,7509,57121,694
2016-1733,7552,7269,65121,378
2017-1834,4322,71311,48620,233
2018-1935,4792,98611,55520,938
2019-2036,3043,08911,80121,414
2020-2136,0429,97122,7293,342
2021-2236,8313,80514,60418,422
2022-2336,7003,12413,59319,983
Average35,2833,75112,70018,832

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