Below are the key facts about graduate study in computer & information sciences at NC State University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NC State University among the top schools in the country for computer & information sciences, coming in at #92 out of 1,740 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 92 of 1,740 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in North Carolina | 4 of 74 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 13 of 482 |
Here is each degree level offered in computer & information sciences at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 373 |
| Master’s | 370 |
| Doctoral | 35 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
This computer & information sciences area of study at NC State University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 647 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 95 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 28 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 370 master’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
NC State University is in the top 15% of the country for computer & information sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 67% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at NC State University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a master’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 44 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 227 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 35 doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences.
NC State University ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer & information sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at NC State University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a doctoral in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 3 graduate certificate degrees in computer & information sciences.
NC State University has not been ranked for computer & information sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in computer & information sciences from NC State University were men.
The majority of computer & information sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at NC State University are Asian. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a graduate certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at NC State University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 373 |