North Carolina State University

The students who have shown academic excellence and leadership potential can receive a Jenkins MBA Graduate Assistantship. The benefit of the Assistantship include partial or full tuition coverage, health insurance, and a stipend. The graduate assitants may work up to 20 hours per week for the MBA course. The students must maintain a GPA of 3.0 during the tenure as a graduate assistant. 

In the world rankings by the Times Higher Education for 2026, NC State ranking is #301-350. The subject rankings for 2026 are-

• Engineering: #101-125
• Computer Science: #151-175
• Psychology: #201-250
• Social Sciences: #251-300

For the graduate courses of NC State University, the annual tuition fee is USD 35,002 (Around INR 32 lakh). The living expenses for the PG courses are-

The average GPA for NCS Uni is 3.79 on a scale of 4 for UG students. For Fall 2025, the undergrads had an unweighted GPA of 3.8 on a scale of 4, while the average for transfer students was 3.51.

If you're an Indian student, you should brace yourself. Because studying at the university does not come cheap, with tuition as high as INR 29.5 L, while the cost of living are around INR 17 L. Mentioned below is a breakdown of the same for UG and PG students:

NC State Uni is located on the west of downtown Raleigh on 2,099 acres. The campus acre includes the area of Centennial Campus on 1,105 acres and Centennial Biomedical Campus is of 215 acres. The main campus of NC State Uni has three-sub campuses, North Campus, Central Campus, and South Campus.

Yes, there is one Indian student association at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. MAITRI is the official Indian Graduate Student Association of the university. Its goal is to provide a sense of community to the Indian graduate students who come to this university, and share the university's culture and traditions with everyone else interested in knowing a bit of India. It hosts events throughout the year such as Diwali and Holi. It also conducts casual events frequently such as welcome parties for incoming students, board game nights, meet 'n' greets, mehfil nights, and more.