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Graduate Programs at NCSU

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Graduate Program 156 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 27 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 10,042
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $32,874

Graduate Programs Overview

North Carolina State University at Raleigh offers 156 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 27 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 10,042 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at NCSU and 2,269 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $12,101 for North Carolina residents and $32,874 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 (94 programs)
Doctorate - Research (60 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (2 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (25 programs)
Doctorate - Research (1 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (1 programs)
Tuition & Fees$12,101 North Carolina residents
$32,874 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment10,042 graduate students
2,269 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 156 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 Degree9425
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship601
Doctor's degree - professional practice21
Total15627

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $12,101 for North Carolina residents and $32,874 for students from other States at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.40% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2022202320242025
In-State$11,703$11,703$11,819$12,101
Out-of-State$29,690$30,906$31,793$32,874
* 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, 10,042 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 5,109 male and 4,933 female students. By attendance status, there are 7,097 full-time and 2,945 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total10,0424,9335,109
Full-time7,0973,4123,685
Part-time2,9451,5211,424
[Chart] North Carolina State University at Raleigh Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At North Carolina State University at Raleigh, 2,269 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 1,361 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 10,042 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total10,042
Online Exclusively2,269
In Some Online Classes1,361
Not In Online Classes6,412
[Chart] North Carolina State University at Raleigh Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
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