2027 Rankings for North Carolina State University at Raleigh

What kind of rankings and accolades has NC State received from College Factual? All of the ranking badges and placements NC State has earned will be listed on this page.

NC State earned 553 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2027 college rankings.

Top Rankings for NC State:



#1 out of 75	#1 out of 33	#1 out of 12	#1 out of 7

NC State also offers graduate programs. Explore its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/north-carolina-state-university-at-raleigh/rankings/) for its graduate rankings.

How NC State Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#17 Best Associate Degree Colleges

#1 Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Associate Degree Schools

#1 Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

Top Placement in Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking

#17 out of 2,063.

This makes NC State a top 1% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking highlights the highest-quality colleges in the country.

Top Ranked Majors

NC State has 1,332 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Associate Degree Schools Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Associate Degree Schools	1	33	View Report
Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	12	View Report
Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Schools in North Carolina	1	7	View Report
Best Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Schools in the Southeast Region	1	21	View Report
Best Agricultural Business Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agricultural Business Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	3	View Report
Best Agricultural Business Associate Degree Schools	1	24	View Report
Best Agricultural Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Agricultural Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	11	View Report
Best Agricultural Business Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Agricultural Business Schools in the Southeast Region	1	12	View Report
Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	5	View Report
Best Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Agricultural Economics & Business Schools in North Carolina	1	8	View Report
Best Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	2	View Report
Best Agricultural Mechanization Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agricultural Mechanization Schools in the Southeast Region	1	3	View Report
Best Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	2	View Report
Best Agricultural Mechanization Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agricultural Mechanization Schools in the Southeast Region	1	4	View Report
Best Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Associate Degree Schools	1	3	View Report
Best Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	2	View Report
Best Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	2	View Report
Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools in North Carolina	1	5	View Report
Best Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production Schools in the Southeast Region	1	6	View Report
Best Crop Production Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Crop Production Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	1	View Report
Best Crop Production Associate Degree Schools	1	10	View Report
Best Crop Production Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Crop Production Schools in the Southeast Region	1	1	View Report
Best Crop Production Schools	1	14	View Report
Best Agricultural Production Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Agricultural Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agricultural Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	7	View Report
Best Agricultural Production Schools in North Carolina	1	7	View Report
Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Schools in the Southeast Region	1	5	View Report
Best Agricultural & Extension Education Services Schools	1	8	View Report
Best Agricultural Public Services Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agricultural Public Services Schools in the Southeast Region	1	7	View Report
Best Animal Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Poultry Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Poultry Science Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Animal Science Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Food Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Food Science Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Food Science Technology Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	3	View Report
Best Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	14	View Report
Best Agriculture Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	3	View Report
Best General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best General Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	14	View Report
Best General Agriculture Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Turf & Turfgrass Management Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Turf & Turfgrass Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	4	View Report
Best Turf & Turfgrass Management Schools in North Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Turf & Turfgrass Management Schools in the Southeast Region	1	6	View Report
Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	4	View Report
Best Horticulture Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	13	View Report
Best Horticulture Schools in North Carolina	1	9	View Report
Best Horticulture Schools in the Southeast Region	1	30	View Report
Best Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Schools in the Southeast Region	1	6	View Report
Best Other Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region	1	6	View Report
Best Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agronomy & Crop Science Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Horticultural Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Horticultural Science Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Plant Sciences Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	11	View Report
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	5	View Report
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in North Carolina	1	28	View Report
Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	4	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	15	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Schools in the Southeast Region	1	4	View Report
Best Environmental Design & Architecture Schools	1	15	View Report
Best Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	4	View Report
Best Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	15	View Report
Best Environmental Design Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report

How NC State Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

NC State has 1,381 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Business Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Business Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Economics & Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Mechanization Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Mechanization Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Crop Production Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Crop Production Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Crop Production Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Crop Production Schools in the Southeast Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural & Extension Education Services Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Public Services Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Poultry Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Poultry Science Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Food Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Food Science Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Food Science Technology Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Agriculture Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agronomy & Crop Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agronomy & Crop Science Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Horticultural Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Horticultural Science Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Plant Sciences Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design & Architecture Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Design Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Botany Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Botany Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Botany Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Botany/Plant Biology Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Genetics Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Genome Sciences/Genomics Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Genome Sciences/Genomics Schools in the Southeast Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Genetics Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Microbiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Microbiology Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value General Physiology Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Entomology Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Zoology/Animal Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Zoology/Animal Biology Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Value Organizational Behavior Studies Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Business Statistics Schools in the Southeast Region	1	9	View Report
Best Value General Organizational Communication Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in North Carolina	1	7	View Report
Best Value Other Educational Administration & Supervision Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Technology Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Technology Education Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Agricultural Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Environmental Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Materials Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Nuclear Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Operations Research Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Operations Research Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Textile Sciences & Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Textile Sciences & Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Textile Sciences & Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	1	View Report
Best Value Textile Sciences & Engineering Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report

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Notes and References

These rankings are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2027 edition.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
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