North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University requires at least 120 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. North Carolina State University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, North Carolina State University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 86% of students who start college at North Carolina State University graduate within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: North Carolina State University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At North Carolina State University?

North Carolina State University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for North Carolina State University.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with North Carolina State University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at North Carolina State University

When choosing a major, North Carolina State University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at North Carolina State University.North Carolina State University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. North Carolina State University false.North Carolina State University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina State University

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Does North Carolina State University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ North Carolina State University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does North Carolina State University Have An Online Program?

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Does North Carolina State University Offer AP Credit?

✅ North Carolina State University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does North Carolina State University Have An Honors Program?

✅ North Carolina State University true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at North Carolina State University.

Does North Carolina State University Require Internships?

🟨 North Carolina State University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About North Carolina State University

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North Carolina State University Library

The main library on campus is the D. H. Hill Jr. Library and there are 6 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at North Carolina State University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

NC State offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering

•3-2 dual degree program in forestry

•3-2 dual degree program in business administration

•3-2 dual degree program in social work

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does North Carolina State University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

North Carolina State University has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at North Carolina State University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

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