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Graduate Programs at NCSU

Graduate Program 162 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 27 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 10,446
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2024 Tuition & Fees $31,793

Graduate Programs Overview

North Carolina State University at Raleigh offers 162 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 27 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 10,446 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at NCSU and 2,418 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $11,819 for North Carolina residents and $31,793 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (98 programs)
Doctorate - Research (62 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (2 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (26 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (1 programs)
Tuition & Fees$11,819 North Carolina residents
$31,793 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment10,446 graduate students
2,418 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at NCSU

It offers 162 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's and Doctorate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree9826
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship620
Doctor's degree - professional practice21
Total16227

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $11,819 for North Carolina residents and $31,793 for students from other States at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.87% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2021202220232024
In-State$11,673$11,673$11,700$11,819
Out-of-State$28,999$29,690$30,906$31,793
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] North Carolina State University at Raleigh Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 10,446 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 5,356 male and 5,090 female students. By attendance status, there are 7,219 full-time and 3,227 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total10,4465,0905,356
Full-time7,2193,4493,770
Part-time3,2271,6411,586
[Chart] North Carolina State University at Raleigh Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 2,418 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 1,511 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 10,446 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total10,446
Online Exclusively2,418
In Some Online Classes1,511
Not In Online Classes6,517
[Chart] North Carolina State University at Raleigh Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs