NC State welcomed its largest incoming class in history this fall with 6,399 first-year and transfer students enrolled. About 12%, or 774, of those students are now a part of the College of Sciences.
Read on to learn more about our newest group of students.
Class Profile
- Total first-year students: 635
- Total transfer students: 139
- 62% female
- 37% male
Average Weighted High School GPA
- First-year students: 4.36
- Transfer students: 3.58
N.C. Representation
83% of our new students are from North Carolina and represent 76 of the state’s 100 counties. The top five counties represented:
- Wake (157 students)
- Mecklenburg (61 students)
- Guilford (33 students)
- Johnston (26 students)
- Forsyth (24 students)
Out-of-State Representation
16% of our new students are from out-of-state and hail from 21 U.S. states. The top five states represented:
- Virginia (18 students)
- New York (16 students)
- Maryland (13 students)
- Pennsylvania (13 students)
- South Carolina (9 students)
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