North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Online Program Overview

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a four-years, public school located in Raleigh, North Carolina. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $8,895 for North Carolina residents and $31,767 for other students on average.

It offers 324 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 78 programs - 16 Certificate, 2 Bachelors, 26 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 33 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Type	four-years, public
Address	2101 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC
Online Students	3,124 Enrolled Online Exclusively 13,593 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,895 Out-of-State$31,767
Graduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,819 Out-of-State$31,793
Student to Faculty	16:1 (6.25%)
Total	78 Programs
Certificate	16 Programs
Bachelors	2 Programs
Masters	26 Programs
Doctorate	1 Programs
Post-Graduate	33 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at North Carolina State University at Raleigh . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $8,895 and $31,767 for non-North Carolina residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $11,819 and $31,793 for out-of-state students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $265 for North Carolina residents and $1,212 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $510 for North Carolina residents and $1,617 for out-of-state students.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$9,101	$9,101	$9,131	$9,128	$8,895
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$29,220	$29,220	$29,916	$30,869	$31,767
Graduate (In-State)	$11,673	$11,673	$11,703	$11,700	$11,819
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$28,999	$28,999	$29,690	$30,906	$31,793

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$221	$218	$272	$272	$265
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$900	$888	$1,138	$1,178	$1,212
Graduate (In-State)	$446	$505	$505	$505	$510
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$1,295	$1,468	$1,505	$1,572	$1,617

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

North Carolina State University at Raleigh offers 324 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 78 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 16 Certificates, 2 Bachelors, 26 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 33 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	16	NOT OFFERED	2	26	1	33
Overall Programs	22	6	85	98	64	49

The following tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Agriculture

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Agriculture	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	23	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Business and Management	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	2	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Production Operations	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Agricultural and Extension Education Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	3
Animal Sciences	2	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	8
Poultry Science	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Food Science	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Plant Sciences	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Horticultural Science	10	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	2
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Soil Science and Agronomy	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Natural Resources and Conservation

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Natural Resources/Conservation	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	6
Environmental Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	26	NOT OFFERED	10

Architecture

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Environmental Design/Architecture	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Communication and Journalism

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Organizational Communication	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	8

Computer and Information Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	6
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Curriculum and Instruction	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	45	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Adult and Continuing Education Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	43	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED	3
Educational Statistics and Research Methods	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	20
Special Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	2
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	29	NOT OFFERED	11
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	19
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	105	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	1
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	30	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	22	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Chemical Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	46	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Structural Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3
Computer Engineering	39	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	57	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	74	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	1
Materials Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Mechanical Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	82	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	25	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Operations Research	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Engineering (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Engineering Technology

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Engineering/Industrial Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Solar Energy Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4

Work and Family Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Human Development and Family Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	17	NOT OFFERED	20

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)	2	NOT OFFERED	21	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Biology/Biological Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5
Microbiology	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Entomology	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mathematics and Statistics

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Mathematics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	5
Statistics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	80	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Systems Science and Theory	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	36	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Computational Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	26

Physical Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Physical Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5

Social Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Geography	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	75
National Security Policy Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1

Business

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	3	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	43	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2
Finance	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	28
Management Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	324	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Business Statistics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	22
Marketing/Marketing Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	47

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At North Carolina State University at Raleigh, there are 36,700 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 16,717 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,124 students are enrolled exclusively and 13,593 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	36,700
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	3,124
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	13,593
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	19,983

By student location, out of a total of 3,124 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,633 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 360 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 85 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.