by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in computer science at NC State University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NC State University highly for computer science, coming in at #67 out of 644 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 67 of 644 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in North Carolina | 6 of 20 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 of 111 |
Here is each degree level granted in computer science at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 373 |
| Master’s | 236 |
| Doctoral | 35 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh handed out 236 master’s degrees in computer science.
NC State University is in the top 15% of the country for computer science at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 3 |
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 |
| Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools | 59 |
Among recent graduates, 71% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of computer science master’s degree graduates at NC State University are Non-Resident Alien. About 76% 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 science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 180 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh handed out 35 doctoral degrees in computer science.
NC State University ranks competitively among schools offering computer science at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 3 |
| Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 |
| Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools | 29 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer science doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of computer science doctoral degree graduates at NC State University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 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 science.
| 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 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh awarded 3 graduate certificate degrees in computer science.
NC State University is not yet ranked for computer science at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in computer science from NC State University were men.
The majority of computer science graduate certificate degree graduates at NC State University were Asian. Roughly 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 science.
| 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 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at NC State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Science | 373 |