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Computer Science at North Carolina State University

Computer Science at North Carolina State University

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the compsci program at North Carolina State University stacks up to those at other schools.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

NC State Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
  • Master’s Degree in CompSci

NC State Computer Science Rankings

The compsci major at NC State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CompSci Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of compsci bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 79
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 131
International Students 29
Other Races/Ethnicities 24

NC State Computer Science Master’s Program

27% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of compsci master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 35
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 46
International Students 306
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Computer Science

Computer Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Carolina State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 520

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers 12,740 $142,330
Systems Software Developers 7,070 $105,760
Computer Programmers 6,210 $94,570
Computer Workers 5,940 $88,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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